26209 ZIP Code, Snowshoe, WV
26209 is a ZIP code in Snowshoe, West Virginia in Pocahontas County. It covers 40 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 24927, 26291 and 24954. 63 people live here in 43 households, fewer than in most West Virginia ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (86%). Median household income is $36,250, well below the West Virginia median of $59,608; the median age is 67.1, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Snowshoe, WV
- County: Pocahontas County
- Land area: 40 sq mi
- Population: 63
- Median household income: $36,250
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 63 |
| Households | 43 |
| Median household income | $36,250 |
| Income per person | $24,424 |
| Median age | 67.1 |
| Homeowners | 86.0% |
| Median home value | $233,800 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 0.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.6% |
| Broadband internet | 100.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 14.0% |
| $10–15K | 16.3% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 39.5% |
| $50–75K | 30.2% |
| $75–100K | 0.0% |
| $100–150K | 0.0% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 0.0% |
| 35–44 | 38.1% |
| 45–54 | 0.0% |
| 55–64 | 11.1% |
| 65–74 | 31.7% |
| 75+ | 19.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 2.7% |
| Owned outright | 0.9% |
| Rented | 0.4% |
| Vacant | 96.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 16.2% |
| Townhome | 7.5% |
| 2–4 units | 1.2% |
| 5–19 units | 9.8% |
| 20+ units | 64.9% |
| Mobile / other | 0.3% |
Businesses in 26209
25 business establishments with 1,454 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Accommodation and Food Services: 7
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 7
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 24927 — Cass CDP, WV (3.4 mi)
- 26291 (4.5 mi)
- 24954 — Marlinton town, WV (10.5 mi)
- 24934 (10.6 mi)
- 26282 (10.6 mi)
- 26294 — Valley Head CDP, WV (11.4 mi)
- 26298 — Bergoo CDP, WV (12.5 mi)
- 24924 — Marlinton town, WV (12.9 mi)
Areas that include 26209
- Snowshoe, WV ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Pocahontas County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- West Virginia ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 26209, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 26209 in?
- 26209 is a Snowshoe, WV mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 26209 in?
- 26209 is in Pocahontas County.
- What is the population of 26209?
- About 63 people (±40), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 203.
- What is the median household income in 26209?
- $36,250 (±$27,535), compared with $59,608 for West Virginia as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 26209?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 26209 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 26209?
- The closest, measured center to center: 24927 (3.4 mi, Cass), 26291 (4.5 mi), 24954 (10.5 mi, Marlinton), 24934 (10.6 mi), 26282 (10.6 mi) and 26294 (11.4 mi, Valley Head).
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