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26155

ZIP 26155 is New Martinsville, West Virginia, mostly in Wetzel County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Wetzel +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
8,003
Coordinates
39.6301, -80.7640
☼ Live from 26155 — New Martinsville, WV

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Where 26155 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26155
  • 🔢 Type 26155 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSIgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,155 = 5 × 5231. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110011000101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26152 (Munday, WV, 50 mi away) and 26159 (Paden City, WV, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26155 becomes 55162, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12565, 15265, 15562, 15625, 16255, 21556, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56521 in Callaway, MN, 913 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
  • 🎯945 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26155 and you would come out at 39.63°S, 99.24°E — 1,070 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
  • 📏 At 113.9 square miles of land, 26155 is bigger than 81% of ZIP codes — room for about 86 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,003This ZIP8,003
Households3,427This ZIP3,427
Housing units3,919This ZIP3,919
Median age44.4This ZIP44.4West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$64,485This ZIP$64,485West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$150,500This ZIP$150,500West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$691This ZIP$691West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%This ZIP22.2%
Mean commute23.6 minThis ZIP23.6 min
Population density70.3 / sq miThis ZIP70.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments222This ZIP222
Employees2,990This ZIP2,990
Annual payroll$121,801,000This ZIP$121,801,000
Tax returns filed3,680This ZIP3,680
Total adjusted gross income$287,444,000This ZIP$287,444,000

Land area

Land area113.91 sq miThis ZIP113.91 sq mi
Water area1.83 sq miThis ZIP1.83 sq mi

Counties 26155 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Wetzel County 85.3%
Tyler County 12.7%
Marshall County 2.0%

Other place names in 26155

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ZIP codes near 26155

ZIPCityDistance
26162 Porters Falls, WV 4.2 mi
43931 Hannibal, OH 6.5 mi
26167 Reader, WV 7.1 mi
26419 Pine Grove, WV 7.2 mi
26159 Paden City, WV 9.1 mi
26055 Proctor, WV 9.2 mi
26561 Big Run, WV 10.4 mi
26581 Littleton, WV 10.4 mi
26377 Jacksonburg, WV 11.1 mi
43946 Sardis, OH 11.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26155?

26155 is in New Martinsville, West Virginia, in Wetzel County. Its published point location is 39.6301, -80.7640.

What county is 26155 in?

26155 spans 3 counties: Wetzel County, Tyler County and Marshall County. Most of it falls in Wetzel County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 26155?

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

What time zone is 26155 in?

26155 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26155?

About 8,003 people live in ZIP code 26155, in 3,427 households, at 70.3 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 26155?

$64,485 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26155?

The closest are 26162 (4.2 mi), 43931 (6.5 mi), 26167 (7.1 mi), 26419 (7.2 mi) and 26159 (9.1 mi).

Is 26155 a PO Box ZIP code?

26155 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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