26268
ZIP 26268 is Glady, West Virginia, in Randolph County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Randolph
- Metro area
- Elkins, WV
- Population
- 34
- Coordinates
- 38.7145, -79.8229
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Where 26268 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 26268 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgZgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 26,268 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 11 × 199. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110011010011100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26267 (Ellamore, WV, 20 mi away) and 26269 (Hambleton, WV, 29 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 26268 becomes 86262, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (28266, 28626, 28662, 62268, 62286, 62628, …). The farthest-flung twin is 68622 in Bartlett, NE, 1,007 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
- 🎯1,004 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26268 and you would come out at 38.71°S, 100.18°E — 998 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
- 📏 At 57.0 square miles of land, 26268 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 43 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 34This ZIP34 |
|---|---|
| Households | 14This ZIP14 |
| Housing units | 94This ZIP94 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.2%This ZIP41.2% |
| Population density | 0.6 / sq miThis ZIP0.6 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 56.97 sq miThis ZIP56.97 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 26268
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
26253 | Beverly, WV | 6.4 mi |
26293 | Valley Bend, WV | 7.7 mi |
26264 | Durbin, WV | 8.7 mi |
24920 | Bartow, WV | 8.9 mi |
26259 | Dailey, WV | 9.1 mi |
26273 | Huttonsville, WV | 9.3 mi |
26280 | Mill Creek, WV | 11.6 mi |
26278 | Mabie, WV | 13.3 mi |
26270 | Harman, WV | 13.8 mi |
26241 | Elkins, WV | 14.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 26268?
26268 is in Glady, West Virginia, in Randolph County, part of the Elkins, WV micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.7145, -79.8229.
What county is 26268 in?
26268 lies in Randolph County.
What area code is 26268?
Glady uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 26268 in?
26268 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 26268?
About 34 people live in ZIP code 26268, in 14 households, at 0.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 26268?
The closest are 26253 (6.4 mi), 26293 (7.7 mi), 26264 (8.7 mi), 24920 (8.9 mi) and 26259 (9.1 mi).
Is 26268 a PO Box ZIP code?
26268 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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