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Shock ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Shock, WV is 26638, and its area codes are 304 and 681.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
89
Area codes
304, 681

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Shock itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Arnoldsburg (7.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

ZIP codes addressed as Shock

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Shock
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
26638 Shock , WV Standard 89 $106,875 $112,500

Map of Shock ZIP codes

26638

The ZIP codes of Shock, 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 Shock

The nearest larger towns are Grantsville (401 people, 12 mi), Gassaway (688 people, 14 mi) and Glenville (1,037 people, 15 mi).

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

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