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26037

ZIP 26037 is Follansbee, West Virginia, in Brooke County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Brooke
Population
5,714
Coordinates
40.3350, -80.5859
☼ Live from 26037 — Follansbee, WV

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Where 26037 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26037
  • 🔢 Type 26037 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEOgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,037 = 3 × 3 × 11 × 263. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110010110110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26036 (Dallas, WV, 25 mi away) and 26038 (Glen Dale, WV, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26037 becomes 73062 — and that is a real ZIP code: Mountain View, OK, 1,056 miles away.
  • 👥 56 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02367, 02637, 02673, 02763, 03276, 06237, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76302 in Wichita Falls, TX, 1,080 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
  • 🎯950 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26037 and you would come out at 40.34°S, 99.41°E — 1,082 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 6.8 square miles of land, 26037 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,714This ZIP5,714
Households2,686This ZIP2,686
Housing units2,940This ZIP2,940
Median age50.5This ZIP50.5West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$59,508This ZIP$59,508West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$136,600This ZIP$136,600West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$661This ZIP$661West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%This ZIP23.4%
Mean commute21.3 minThis ZIP21.3 min
Population density839.4 / sq miThis ZIP839.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments97This ZIP97
Employees1,193This ZIP1,193
Annual payroll$75,775,000This ZIP$75,775,000
Tax returns filed2,980This ZIP2,980
Total adjusted gross income$171,919,000This ZIP$171,919,000

Land area

Land area6.81 sq miThis ZIP6.81 sq mi
Water area0.57 sq miThis ZIP0.57 sq mi

Other place names in 26037

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 26037

ZIPCityDistance
26035 Colliers, WV 1.8 mi
26070 Wellsburg, WV 5.2 mi
43938 Mingo Junction, OH 5.3 mi
43913 Brilliant, OH 5.4 mi
26062 Weirton, WV 6.1 mi
43953 Steubenville, OH 6.3 mi
43952 Steubenville, OH 6.6 mi
15021 Burgettstown, PA 8.5 mi
26030 Beech Bottom, WV 8.6 mi
15312 Avella, PA 9.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26037?

26037 is in Follansbee, West Virginia, in Brooke County, part of the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.3350, -80.5859.

What county is 26037 in?

26037 lies in Brooke County.

What area code is 26037?

Follansbee uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 26037 in?

26037 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26037?

About 5,714 people live in ZIP code 26037, in 2,686 households, at 839.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 26037?

$59,508 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26037?

The closest are 26035 (1.8 mi), 26070 (5.2 mi), 43938 (5.3 mi), 43913 (5.4 mi) and 26062 (6.1 mi).

Is 26037 a PO Box ZIP code?

26037 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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