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26451

ZIP 26451 is West Milford, 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
591
Coordinates
39.2044, -80.4034
☼ Live from 26451 — West Milford, WV

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Where 26451 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26451
  • 🔢 Type 26451 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IShgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,451 = 3 × 3 × 2939. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110011101010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26448 (Wallace, WV, 15 mi away) and 26452 (Weston, WV, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26451 becomes 15462 — and that is a real ZIP code: Melcroft, PA, 80 miles away.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12456, 12465, 12546, 12564, 14265, 14526, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56142 in Ivanhoe, MN, 890 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
  • 🎯968 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26451 and you would come out at 39.20°S, 99.60°E — 1,040 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 0.537 square miles of land, 26451 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 260 football fields.
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People and housing

Population591This ZIP591
Households192This ZIP192
Housing units226This ZIP226
Median age27.3This ZIP27.3West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$73,846This ZIP$73,846West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$127,800This ZIP$127,800West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$644This ZIP$644West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%This ZIP19.5%
Mean commute28.9 minThis ZIP28.9 min
Population density1,100.6 / sq miThis ZIP1,100.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees49This ZIP49
Annual payroll$1,635,000This ZIP$1,635,000
Tax returns filed300This ZIP300
Total adjusted gross income$17,501,000This ZIP$17,501,000

Land area

Land area0.54 sq miThis ZIP0.54 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 26451

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ZIP codes near 26451

ZIPCityDistance
26385 Lost Creek, WV 4.1 mi
26408 Mount Clare, WV 5.2 mi
26306 Clarksburg, WV 5.7 mi
26301 Clarksburg, WV 5.9 mi
26378 Jane Lew, WV 6.1 mi
26422 Reynoldsville, WV 6.7 mi
26302 Clarksburg, WV 6.7 mi
26323 Anmoore, WV 7.2 mi
26369 Hepzibah, WV 9.8 mi
26426 Salem, WV 10.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26451?

26451 is in West Milford, West Virginia, in Harrison County, part of the Clarksburg, WV micropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.2044, -80.4034.

What county is 26451 in?

26451 lies in Harrison County.

What area code is 26451?

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

What time zone is 26451 in?

26451 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26451?

About 591 people live in ZIP code 26451, in 192 households, at 1,100.6 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 26451?

$73,846 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26451?

The closest are 26385 (4.1 mi), 26408 (5.2 mi), 26306 (5.7 mi), 26301 (5.9 mi) and 26378 (6.1 mi).

Is 26451 a PO Box ZIP code?

26451 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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