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26865

ZIP 26865 is Yellow Spring, 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
218
Coordinates
39.2059, -78.5121
☼ Live from 26865 — Yellow Spring, WV

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Where 26865 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26865
  • 🔢 Type 26865 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SgBgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,865 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 199. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110100011110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26855 (Cabins, WV, 41 mi away) and 26866 (Upper Tract, WV, 48 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26865 becomes 56862, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25686, 25866, 26568, 26586, 28656, 28665, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85662 in Nogales, AZ, 1,889 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 78%.
  • 🎯1,068 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26865 and you would come out at 39.21°S, 101.49°E — 949 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 34.5 square miles of land, 26865 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population218This ZIP218
Households102This ZIP102
Housing units261This ZIP261
Median age39.3This ZIP39.3West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$50,833This ZIP$50,833West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$110,700This ZIP$110,700West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Mean commute37.4 minThis ZIP37.4 min
Population density6.3 / sq miThis ZIP6.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees21This ZIP21
Annual payroll$1,064,000This ZIP$1,064,000
Tax returns filed240This ZIP240
Total adjusted gross income$16,844,000This ZIP$16,844,000

Land area

Land area34.53 sq miThis ZIP34.53 sq mi
Water area0.34 sq miThis ZIP0.34 sq mi

ZIP codes near 26865

ZIPCityDistance
26808 High View, WV 4.3 mi
26823 Capon Springs, WV 5.5 mi
26704 Augusta, WV 7.3 mi
26714 Delray, WV 7.4 mi
26711 Capon Bridge, WV 8.7 mi
22637 Gore, VA 9.2 mi
22654 Star Tannery, VA 10.0 mi
22641 Strasburg, VA 10.5 mi
26761 Shanks, WV 10.8 mi
26851 Wardensville, WV 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26865?

26865 is in Yellow Spring, West Virginia, in Hampshire County, part of the Winchester, VA-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.2059, -78.5121.

What county is 26865 in?

26865 lies in Hampshire County.

What area code is 26865?

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

What time zone is 26865 in?

26865 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26865?

About 218 people live in ZIP code 26865, in 102 households, at 6.3 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 26865?

$50,833 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26865?

The closest are 26808 (4.3 mi), 26823 (5.5 mi), 26704 (7.3 mi), 26714 (7.4 mi) and 26711 (8.7 mi).

Is 26865 a PO Box ZIP code?

26865 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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