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26763

ZIP 26763 is Springfield, West Virginia, mostly in Hampshire County; area code 304; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hampshire +1 more
Metro area
Winchester, VA-WV
Population
1,253
Coordinates
39.4730, -78.6992
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Where 26763 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26763
  • 🔢 Type 26763 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgLgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,763 = 3 × 11 × 811. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110100010001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26761 (Shanks, WV, 14 mi away) and 26764 (Terra Alta, WV, 46 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26763 becomes 36762, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23667, 26376, 27636, 32667, 32766, 36267, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73662 in Sayre, OK, 1,183 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 52% 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 26763 and you would come out at 39.47°S, 101.30°E — 966 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 57m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 23m.
  • 📏 At 48.8 square miles of land, 26763 is bigger than 59% of ZIP codes — room for about 37 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,253This ZIP1,253
Households472This ZIP472
Housing units891This ZIP891
Median age43.0This ZIP43.0West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$68,384This ZIP$68,384West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$261,500This ZIP$261,500West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%This ZIP29.4%
Mean commute37.2 minThis ZIP37.2 min
Population density25.7 / sq miThis ZIP25.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees60This ZIP60
Annual payroll$2,049,000This ZIP$2,049,000
Tax returns filed690This ZIP690
Total adjusted gross income$41,413,000This ZIP$41,413,000

Land area

Land area48.83 sq miThis ZIP48.83 sq mi
Water area0.66 sq miThis ZIP0.66 sq mi

Counties 26763 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Hampshire County 65.3%
Mineral County 34.7%

Other place names in 26763

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 26763

ZIPCityDistance
26719 Fort Ashby, WV 4.0 mi
26722 Green Spring, WV 4.0 mi
21560 Spring Gap, MD 6.4 mi
25431 Levels, WV 6.7 mi
26753 Ridgeley, WV 7.1 mi
25437 Points, WV 7.2 mi
21504 Cumberland, MD 7.5 mi
21555 Oldtown, MD 10.1 mi
25444 Slanesville, WV 10.3 mi
26767 Wiley Ford, WV 10.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26763?

26763 is in Springfield, West Virginia, in Hampshire County, part of the Winchester, VA-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.4730, -78.6992.

What county is 26763 in?

26763 spans 2 counties: Hampshire County and Mineral 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 26763?

Springfield uses area code 304, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 26763 in?

26763 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26763?

About 1,253 people live in ZIP code 26763, in 472 households, at 25.7 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 26763?

$68,384 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26763?

The closest are 26719 (4 mi), 26722 (4 mi), 21560 (6.4 mi), 25431 (6.7 mi) and 26753 (7.1 mi).

Is 26763 a PO Box ZIP code?

26763 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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