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Where 26627 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 26627 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZggZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 26627 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110100000000011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26624 (Gassaway, WV, 13 mi away) and 26629 (Little Birch, WV, 15 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 26627 becomes 72662 — and that is a real ZIP code: Omaha, AR, 708 miles away.
- 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26267, 26276, 26726, 27626, 62627, 62672, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76622 in Aquilla, TX, 1,052 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
- 🎯963 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26627 and you would come out at 38.75°S, 99.41°E — 1,037 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
- 📏 At 20.2 square miles of land, 26627 is bigger than 38% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 357This ZIP357 |
|---|---|
| Households | 76This ZIP76 |
| Housing units | 76This ZIP76 |
| Median age | 37.1This ZIP37.1West Virginia42.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $63,750This ZIP$63,750West Virginia$59,608US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $209,400This ZIP$209,400West Virginia$162,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.3%This ZIP11.3% |
| Mean commute | 15.5 minThis ZIP15.5 min |
| Population density | 17.6 / sq miThis ZIP17.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 195This ZIP195 |
| Annual payroll | $14,503,000This ZIP$14,503,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 160This ZIP160 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $8,303,000This ZIP$8,303,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 20.24 sq miThis ZIP20.24 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 26627
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
26631 | Napier, WV | 3.9 mi |
26621 | Flatwoods, WV | 6.0 mi |
26376 | Ireland, WV | 6.5 mi |
26619 | Exchange, WV | 6.5 mi |
26335 | Burnsville, WV | 8.2 mi |
26615 | Copen, WV | 9.5 mi |
26601 | Sutton, WV | 9.5 mi |
26412 | Orlando, WV | 10.0 mi |
26343 | Crawford, WV | 11.0 mi |
26228 | Kanawha Head, WV | 11.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 26627?
26627 is in Heaters, West Virginia, in Braxton County. Its published point location is 38.7525, -80.5851.
What county is 26627 in?
26627 lies in Braxton County.
What area code is 26627?
Heaters uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 26627 in?
26627 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 26627?
About 357 people live in ZIP code 26627, in 76 households, at 17.6 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 26627?
$63,750 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 26627?
The closest are 26631 (3.9 mi), 26621 (6 mi), 26376 (6.5 mi), 26619 (6.5 mi) and 26335 (8.2 mi).
Is 26627 a PO Box ZIP code?
26627 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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