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Valley Head ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Valley Head, WV is 26294, and its area codes are 681 and 304.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
462
Area codes
681, 304

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Valley Head itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Snowshoe (11.4 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Valley Head in numbers

About 462 people live in Valley Head, in 162 households. The median household income is $83,125 a year, 39% above the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median age is 47.3; 1.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24.1% across West Virginia); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population462Valley Head462
Households162Valley Head162
Median age47.3Valley Head47.3West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$83,125Valley Head$83,125West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher1.6%Valley Head1.6%West Virginia24.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.4 minValley Head27.4 minWest Virginia26.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density474 / sq miValley Head474 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Valley Head

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Valley Head
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
26294 Valley Head , WV Standard 744 $48,542 $88,500

Map of Valley Head ZIP codes

26294

The ZIP codes of Valley Head, 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 Valley Head

The nearest larger towns are Mill Creek (659 people, 13 mi), Valley Bend (661 people, 16 mi) and Addison (Webster Springs) (1,038 people, 21 mi).

Towns near Valley Head
TownPopulationDistance
Elkins 6,811 27.7 mi

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