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Purgitsville ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Purgitsville, WV is 26852, and its area codes are 304 and 681.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,029
Area codes
304, 681

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Purgitsville itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Burlington (4.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Purgitsville in numbers

About 1,029 people live in Purgitsville, in 397 households. The median household income is $63,221 a year, 6% above the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $218,300 (34% above the West Virginia median).

Population1,029Purgitsville1,029
Households397Purgitsville397
Median household income$63,221Purgitsville$63,221West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$218,300Purgitsville$218,300West Virginia$162,600US $332,700

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

ZIP codes addressed as Purgitsville

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Purgitsville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
26852 Purgitsville , WV Standard 1,029 $63,221 $218,300

Map of Purgitsville ZIP codes

26852

The ZIP codes of Purgitsville, 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 Purgitsville

The nearest larger towns are Romney (1,922 people, 11 mi), Moorefield (2,525 people, 13 mi) and Keyser (4,857 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Purgitsville
TownPopulationDistance
Moorefield 2,525 12.6 mi
Keyser 4,857 13.9 mi
Cresaptown, MD 5,121 24.4 mi
Frostburg, MD 6,977 28.0 mi
Cumberland, MD 18,804 29.2 mi
La Vale, MD 4,196 29.8 mi

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