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26671

ZIP 26671 is Gilboa, West Virginia, in Nicholas County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Nicholas
Metro area
none
Population
459
Coordinates
38.3343, -80.8870
☼ Live from 26671 — Gilboa, WV

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Where 26671 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26671
  • 🔢 Type 26671 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILggZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,671 = 149 × 179. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110100000101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26667 (Drennen, WV, 9 mi away) and 26675 (Keslers Cross Lanes, WV, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26671 becomes 17662, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12766, 16627, 16672, 16726, 17266, 21667, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76621 in Abbott, TX, 1,017 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
  • 🎯953 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26671 and you would come out at 38.33°S, 99.11°E — 1,042 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
  • 📏 At 16.6 square miles of land, 26671 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population459This ZIP459
Households173This ZIP173
Housing units260This ZIP260
Median age33.0This ZIP33.0West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$51,050This ZIP$51,050West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$108,000This ZIP$108,000West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Mean commute19.3 minThis ZIP19.3 min
Population density27.7 / sq miThis ZIP27.7 / sq mi

Land area

Land area16.58 sq miThis ZIP16.58 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

ZIP codes near 26671

ZIPCityDistance
26675 Keslers Cross Lanes, WV 7.3 mi
26651 Summersville, WV 7.5 mi
26662 Canvas, WV 8.2 mi
26667 Drennen, WV 8.7 mi
25043 Clay, WV 8.9 mi
25211 Widen, WV 9.3 mi
26660 Calvin, WV 10.0 mi
26678 Mount Lookout, WV 10.9 mi
26681 Nettie, WV 10.9 mi
25019 Bickmore, WV 11.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26671?

26671 is in Gilboa, West Virginia, in Nicholas County. Its published point location is 38.3343, -80.8870.

What county is 26671 in?

26671 lies in Nicholas County.

What area code is 26671?

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

What time zone is 26671 in?

26671 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26671?

About 459 people live in ZIP code 26671, in 173 households, at 27.7 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 26671?

$51,050 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26671?

The closest are 26675 (7.3 mi), 26651 (7.5 mi), 26662 (8.2 mi), 26667 (8.7 mi) and 25043 (8.9 mi).

Is 26671 a PO Box ZIP code?

26671 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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