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26757

ZIP 26757 is Romney, West Virginia, in Hampshire County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hampshire
Metro area
Winchester, VA-WV
Population
7,029
Coordinates
39.3207, -78.7679
☼ Live from 26757 — Romney, WV

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Where 26757 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26757
  • 🔢 Type 26757 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LSLgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,757 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 991. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110100010000101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26755 (Rio, WV, 10 mi away) and 26761 (Shanks, WV, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26757 becomes 75762 — and that is a real ZIP code: Flint, TX, 1,052 miles away.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25776, 27576, 27675, 52767, 52776, 56277, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57762 in Nisland, SD, 1,323 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,054 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26757 and you would come out at 39.32°S, 101.23°E — 965 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 146.2 square miles of land, 26757 is bigger than 86% of ZIP codes — room for about 111 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,029This ZIP7,029
Households2,702This ZIP2,702
Housing units3,596This ZIP3,596
Median age47.2This ZIP47.2West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$57,212This ZIP$57,212West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$213,200This ZIP$213,200West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$594This ZIP$594West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%This ZIP25.3%
Mean commute36.3 minThis ZIP36.3 min
Population density48.1 / sq miThis ZIP48.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments150This ZIP150
Employees1,832This ZIP1,832
Annual payroll$68,428,000This ZIP$68,428,000
Tax returns filed2,730This ZIP2,730
Total adjusted gross income$149,340,000This ZIP$149,340,000

Land area

Land area146.16 sq miThis ZIP146.16 sq mi
Water area0.92 sq miThis ZIP0.92 sq mi

Other place names in 26757

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ZIP codes near 26757

ZIPCityDistance
26761 Shanks, WV 5.2 mi
26704 Augusta, WV 9.2 mi
26852 Purgitsville, WV 9.2 mi
26755 Rio, WV 10.5 mi
26710 Burlington, WV 10.8 mi
26763 Springfield, WV 11.1 mi
26714 Delray, WV 11.8 mi
26719 Fort Ashby, WV 12.2 mi
25437 Points, WV 12.3 mi
26726 Keyser, WV 12.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26757?

26757 is in Romney, West Virginia, in Hampshire County, part of the Winchester, VA-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.3207, -78.7679.

What county is 26757 in?

26757 lies in Hampshire County.

What area code is 26757?

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

What time zone is 26757 in?

26757 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26757?

About 7,029 people live in ZIP code 26757, in 2,702 households, at 48.1 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 26757?

$57,212 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26757?

The closest are 26761 (5.2 mi), 26704 (9.2 mi), 26852 (9.2 mi), 26755 (10.5 mi) and 26710 (10.8 mi).

Is 26757 a PO Box ZIP code?

26757 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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