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Helvetia ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Helvetia, WV is 26224, and its area codes are 304 and 681.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
311
Area codes
304, 681

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Helvetia itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Rock Cave (7.3 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Helvetia in numbers

About 311 people live in Helvetia, in 106 households. The median household income is $23,000 a year, 61% below the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $57,400 (65% below the West Virginia median).

Population311Helvetia311
Households106Helvetia106
Median household income$23,000Helvetia$23,000West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$57,400Helvetia$57,400West Virginia$162,600US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Helvetia. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Helvetia

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Helvetia
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
26224 Helvetia , WV Standard 311 $23,000 $57,400

Map of Helvetia ZIP codes

26224

The ZIP codes of Helvetia, WV, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Helvetia

The nearest larger towns are Mill Creek (659 people, 12 mi), Valley Head (462 people, 14 mi) and Valley Bend (661 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Helvetia
TownPopulationDistance
Buckhannon 5,116 19.9 mi
Elkins 6,811 23.9 mi
Weston 3,840 27.0 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Randolph County · West Virginia ZIP codes

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