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Where 26691 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 26691 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IGggZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 26,691 = 3 × 7 × 31 × 41. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110100001000011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26690 (Swiss, WV, 27 mi away) and 26704 (Augusta, WV, 127 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 26691 becomes 19662, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12966, 16629, 16692, 16926, 21669, 26169, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96216 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,078 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
- 🎯964 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26691 and you would come out at 38.39°S, 99.33°E — 1,032 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
- 📏 At 14.1 square miles of land, 26691 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 741This ZIP741 |
|---|---|
| Households | 221This ZIP221 |
| Housing units | 270This ZIP270 |
| Median age | 38.3This ZIP38.3West Virginia42.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $85,420This ZIP$85,420West Virginia$59,608US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $159,800This ZIP$159,800West Virginia$162,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.6%This ZIP31.6% |
| Mean commute | 53.1 minThis ZIP53.1 min |
| Population density | 52.6 / sq miThis ZIP52.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Tax returns filed | 140This ZIP140 |
|---|---|
| Total adjusted gross income | $6,085,000This ZIP$6,085,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 14.08 sq miThis ZIP14.08 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Counties 26691 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Nicholas County | 96.0% |
| Webster County | 4.0% |
Other place names in 26691
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 26691
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
26660 | Calvin, WV | 3.2 mi |
26205 | Craigsville, WV | 5.1 mi |
26610 | Birch River, WV | 5.4 mi |
26208 | Camden On Gauley, WV | 5.6 mi |
26266 | Upperglade, WV | 9.9 mi |
26662 | Canvas, WV | 10.9 mi |
26202 | Fenwick, WV | 11.5 mi |
26681 | Nettie, WV | 11.6 mi |
26203 | Erbacon, WV | 11.6 mi |
26629 | Little Birch, WV | 11.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 26691?
26691 is in Tioga, West Virginia, in Nicholas County. Its published point location is 38.3937, -80.6709.
What county is 26691 in?
26691 spans 2 counties: Nicholas County and Webster County. Most of it falls in Nicholas 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 26691?
Tioga uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 26691 in?
26691 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 26691?
About 741 people live in ZIP code 26691, in 221 households, at 52.6 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 26691?
$85,420 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 26691?
The closest are 26660 (3.2 mi), 26205 (5.1 mi), 26610 (5.4 mi), 26208 (5.6 mi) and 26266 (9.9 mi).
Is 26691 a PO Box ZIP code?
26691 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “26691 ZIP Code — Tioga, West Virginia (Nicholas County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/26691
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