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Palestine ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Palestine, WV is 26160, and its area codes are 681 and 304.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,163
Area codes
681, 304

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Palestine itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Elizabeth (5.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Palestine in numbers

About 1,163 people live in Palestine, in 469 households. The median household income is $48,992 a year, 18% below the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $181,100 (11% above the West Virginia median).

Population1,163Palestine1,163
Households469Palestine469
Median household income$48,992Palestine$48,992West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$181,100Palestine$181,100West Virginia$162,600US $332,700

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

ZIP codes addressed as Palestine

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Palestine
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
26160 Palestine , WV Standard 1,163 $48,992 $181,100

Map of Palestine ZIP codes

26160

The ZIP codes of Palestine, 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 Palestine

The nearest larger towns are Spencer (2,291 people, 13 mi), Mineralwells (2,389 people, 15 mi) and Ravenswood (3,830 people, 19 mi).

Towns near Palestine
TownPopulationDistance
Ravenswood 3,830 18.9 mi
Ripley 3,071 19.4 mi
Parkersburg 29,240 20.6 mi
Blennerhassett 3,282 22.3 mi
Belpre, OH 6,654 22.8 mi
Vienna 10,518 24.4 mi
Williamstown 2,980 28.9 mi

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