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Where 26378 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 26378 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BLEgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 26,378 = 2 × 11 × 11 × 109. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110011100001010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26377 (Jacksonburg, WV, 28 mi away) and 26384 (Linn, WV, 18 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 26378 becomes 87362, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23867, 23876, 27836, 27863, 28367, 28376, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83672 in Weiser, ID, 1,900 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
- 🎯967 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26378 and you would come out at 39.12°S, 99.55°E — 1,040 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
- 📏 At 71.4 square miles of land, 26378 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 4,778This ZIP4,778 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,919This ZIP1,919 |
| Housing units | 2,032This ZIP2,032 |
| Median age | 47.9This ZIP47.9West Virginia42.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $71,546This ZIP$71,546West Virginia$59,608US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $172,900This ZIP$172,900West Virginia$162,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $686This ZIP$686West Virginia$872US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4%This ZIP21.4% |
| Mean commute | 25.4 minThis ZIP25.4 min |
| Population density | 66.9 / sq miThis ZIP66.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 90This ZIP90 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,197This ZIP1,197 |
| Annual payroll | $67,331,000This ZIP$67,331,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,910This ZIP1,910 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $141,977,000This ZIP$141,977,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 71.38 sq miThis ZIP71.38 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.31 sq miThis ZIP0.31 sq mi |
Counties 26378 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Lewis County | 66.8% |
| Harrison County | 33.3% |
Other place names in 26378
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 26378
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
26385 | Lost Creek, WV | 5.7 mi |
26451 | West Milford, WV | 6.1 mi |
26452 | Weston, WV | 7.4 mi |
26408 | Mount Clare, WV | 9.1 mi |
26338 | Camden, WV | 9.9 mi |
26229 | Lorentz, WV | 11.0 mi |
26306 | Clarksburg, WV | 11.6 mi |
26301 | Clarksburg, WV | 11.9 mi |
26422 | Reynoldsville, WV | 12.1 mi |
26302 | Clarksburg, WV | 12.5 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 26378 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 26378?
26378 is in Jane Lew, West Virginia, in Lewis County. Its published point location is 39.1237, -80.4475.
What county is 26378 in?
26378 spans 2 counties: Lewis County and Harrison County. Most of it falls in Lewis 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 26378?
Jane Lew uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 26378 in?
26378 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 26378?
About 4,778 people live in ZIP code 26378, in 1,919 households, at 66.9 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 26378?
$71,546 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 26378?
The closest are 26385 (5.7 mi), 26451 (6.1 mi), 26452 (7.4 mi), 26408 (9.1 mi) and 26338 (9.9 mi).
Is 26378 a PO Box ZIP code?
26378 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “26378 ZIP Code — Jane Lew, West Virginia (Lewis County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/26378
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