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26755

ZIP 26755 is Rio, West Virginia, mostly in Hampshire County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hampshire +1 more
Metro area
Winchester, VA-WV
Population
607
Coordinates
39.1704, -78.7445
☼ Live from 26755 — Rio, WV

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Where 26755 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26755
  • 🔢 Type 26755 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSLgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,755 = 5 × 5351. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110100010000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26753 (Ridgeley, WV, 27 mi away) and 26757 (Romney, WV, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26755 becomes 55762, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25567, 26575, 27556, 27565, 52567, 52576, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76525 in Evant, TX, 1,215 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,056 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26755 and you would come out at 39.17°S, 101.26°E — 959 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 32.6 square miles of land, 26755 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population607This ZIP607
Households222This ZIP222
Housing units444This ZIP444
Median age51.5This ZIP51.5West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median home value$178,000This ZIP$178,000West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%This ZIP18.6%
Mean commute40.7 minThis ZIP40.7 min
Population density18.6 / sq miThis ZIP18.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments10This ZIP10
Employees47This ZIP47
Annual payroll$1,410,000This ZIP$1,410,000
Tax returns filed300This ZIP300
Total adjusted gross income$17,622,000This ZIP$17,622,000

Land area

Land area32.63 sq miThis ZIP32.63 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Counties 26755 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Hampshire County 54.0%
Hardy County 46.0%

ZIP codes near 26755

ZIPCityDistance
26714 Delray, WV 5.3 mi
26761 Shanks, WV 7.5 mi
26801 Baker, WV 8.1 mi
26852 Purgitsville, WV 10.3 mi
26757 Romney, WV 10.5 mi
26704 Augusta, WV 11.1 mi
26851 Wardensville, WV 11.1 mi
26845 Old Fields, WV 11.8 mi
26810 Lost City, WV 12.1 mi
26865 Yellow Spring, WV 12.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26755?

26755 is in Rio, West Virginia, in Hampshire County, part of the Winchester, VA-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.1704, -78.7445.

What county is 26755 in?

26755 spans 2 counties: Hampshire County and Hardy County. Most of it falls in Hampshire 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 26755?

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

What time zone is 26755 in?

26755 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26755?

About 607 people live in ZIP code 26755, in 222 households, at 18.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 26755?

The closest are 26714 (5.3 mi), 26761 (7.5 mi), 26801 (8.1 mi), 26852 (10.3 mi) and 26757 (10.5 mi).

Is 26755 a PO Box ZIP code?

26755 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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