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Paden City ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Paden City, WV is 26159, and its area codes are 304 and 681.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
2,415
Area codes
304, 681

Mail addressed to Paden City uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Paden City in numbers

About 2,415 people live in Paden City, in 955 households. The median household income is $66,101 a year, 11% above the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $103,200 (37% below the West Virginia median), and median gross rent is $719 a month. The median age is 40.4; 15.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24.1% across West Virginia); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population2,415Paden City2,415
Households955Paden City955
Median age40.4Paden City40.4West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$66,101Paden City$66,101West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$103,200Paden City$103,200West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$719Paden City$719West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%Paden City15.7%West Virginia24.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.5 minPaden City24.5 minWest Virginia26.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,855 / sq miPaden City2,855 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Paden City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Paden City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Paden City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
26159 Paden City , WV Standard 2,446 $66,190 $104,100

Other ZIP codes overlapping Paden City

These ZIP codes cover part of Paden City but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Paden City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
26155 New Martinsville , WV Standard 8,003 $64,485 $150,500

Map of Paden City ZIP codes

26159

The ZIP codes of Paden City, 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 Paden City

The nearest larger towns are New Martinsville (5,133 people, 4.9 mi), Moundsville (7,869 people, 24 mi) and Shadyside, OH (3,387 people, 27 mi).

Towns near Paden City
TownPopulationDistance
New Martinsville 5,133 4.9 mi
Moundsville 7,869 24.3 mi
Shadyside, OH 3,387 27.3 mi
Barnesville, OH 3,945 29.6 mi
Devola, OH 2,688 29.9 mi
Marietta, OH 13,203 29.9 mi

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