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26408

ZIP 26408 is Mount Clare, West Virginia, in Harrison County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Harrison
Metro area
Clarksburg, WV
Population
2,043
Coordinates
39.1966, -80.3064
☼ Live from 26408 — Mount Clare, WV

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Where 26408 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26408
  • 🔢 Type 26408 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BOhgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,408 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3301. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110011100101000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26405 (Moatsville, WV, 22 mi away) and 26410 (Newburg, WV, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26408 becomes 80462, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02468, 02648, 02864, 04268, 04286, 04628, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86402 in Kingman, AZ, 1,866 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
  • 🎯973 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26408 and you would come out at 39.20°S, 99.69°E — 1,035 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 30.3 square miles of land, 26408 is bigger than 46% of ZIP codes — room for about 23 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,043This ZIP2,043
Households779This ZIP779
Housing units892This ZIP892
Median age42.2This ZIP42.2West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$72,819This ZIP$72,819West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$227,400This ZIP$227,400West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%This ZIP28.8%
Mean commute21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min
Population density67.5 / sq miThis ZIP67.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments37This ZIP37
Employees293This ZIP293
Annual payroll$13,961,000This ZIP$13,961,000
Tax returns filed1,300This ZIP1,300
Total adjusted gross income$108,382,000This ZIP$108,382,000

Land area

Land area30.27 sq miThis ZIP30.27 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 26408

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ZIP codes near 26408

ZIPCityDistance
26385 Lost Creek, WV 3.5 mi
26323 Anmoore, WV 4.6 mi
26302 Clarksburg, WV 4.9 mi
26451 West Milford, WV 5.2 mi
26301 Clarksburg, WV 7.1 mi
26306 Clarksburg, WV 7.4 mi
26330 Bridgeport, WV 7.8 mi
26378 Jane Lew, WV 9.1 mi
26424 Rosemont, WV 9.2 mi
26404 Meadowbrook, WV 9.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26408?

26408 is in Mount Clare, West Virginia, in Harrison County, part of the Clarksburg, WV micropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.1966, -80.3064.

What county is 26408 in?

26408 lies in Harrison County.

What area code is 26408?

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

What time zone is 26408 in?

26408 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26408?

About 2,043 people live in ZIP code 26408, in 779 households, at 67.5 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 26408?

$72,819 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26408?

The closest are 26385 (3.5 mi), 26323 (4.6 mi), 26302 (4.9 mi), 26451 (5.2 mi) and 26301 (7.1 mi).

Is 26408 a PO Box ZIP code?

26408 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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