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26866

ZIP 26866 is Upper Tract, West Virginia, mostly in Pendleton County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Pendleton +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
989
Coordinates
38.8041, -79.2486
☼ Live from 26866 — Upper Tract, WV

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Where 26866 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26866
  • 🔢 Type 26866 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggBgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,866 = 2 × 7 × 19 × 101. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110100011110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26865 (Yellow Spring, WV, 48 mi away) and 26884 (Seneca Rocks, WV, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26866 becomes 66862 — and that is a real ZIP code: Matfield Green, KS, 936 miles away.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (28666, 62668, 62866, 66286, 66862, 68626, …). The farthest-flung twin is 68662 in Shelby, NE, 974 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
  • 🎯1,034 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26866 and you would come out at 38.80°S, 100.75°E — 972 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
  • 📏 At 96.3 square miles of land, 26866 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 73 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population989This ZIP989
Households384This ZIP384
Housing units631This ZIP631
Median age47.4This ZIP47.4West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$92,378This ZIP$92,378West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$209,900This ZIP$209,900West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$777This ZIP$777West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%This ZIP18.4%
Mean commute32.5 minThis ZIP32.5 min
Population density10.3 / sq miThis ZIP10.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees23This ZIP23
Annual payroll$793,000This ZIP$793,000
Tax returns filed370This ZIP370
Total adjusted gross income$19,777,000This ZIP$19,777,000

Land area

Land area96.28 sq miThis ZIP96.28 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi

Counties 26866 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Pendleton County 93.6%
Grant County 6.4%

ZIP codes near 26866

ZIPCityDistance
26884 Seneca Rocks, WV 7.9 mi
26838 Milam, WV 10.2 mi
26886 Onego, WV 10.5 mi
26802 Brandywine, WV 11.0 mi
26855 Cabins, WV 11.9 mi
26814 Riverton, WV 12.3 mi
26847 Petersburg, WV 12.6 mi
26807 Franklin, WV 12.8 mi
22811 Bergton, VA 13.9 mi
26263 Dryfork, WV 14.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26866?

26866 is in Upper Tract, West Virginia, in Pendleton County. Its published point location is 38.8041, -79.2486.

What county is 26866 in?

26866 spans 2 counties: Pendleton County and Grant County. Most of it falls in Pendleton 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 26866?

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

What time zone is 26866 in?

26866 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26866?

About 989 people live in ZIP code 26866, in 384 households, at 10.3 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 26866?

$92,378 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26866?

The closest are 26884 (7.9 mi), 26838 (10.2 mi), 26886 (10.5 mi), 26802 (11 mi) and 26855 (11.9 mi).

Is 26866 a PO Box ZIP code?

26866 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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