26506 ZIP Code, Morgantown, WV
26506 is a ZIP code in Morgantown, West Virginia in Monongalia County. It covers 0.2 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 26505, 26534 and 26543. 1,476 people live here in 16 households. At about 6,202 people per square mile it is built up to city-neighborhood density, and most homes are owner-occupied (100%).
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Morgantown, WV
- County: Monongalia County
- Land area: 0.2 sq mi
- Population: 1,476
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,476 |
| Households | 16 |
| Median household income | not published |
| Income per person | $5,235 |
| Median age | 19 |
| Homeowners | 100.0% |
| Median home value | not published |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 100.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 10.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 0.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 80.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Broadband internet | 100.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 100.0% |
| $50–75K | 0.0% |
| $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 | 83.1% |
| 20–24 | 15.9% |
| 25–34 | 1.1% |
| 35–44 | 0.0% |
| 45–54 | 0.0% |
| 55–64 | 0.0% |
| 65–74 | 0.0% |
| 75+ | 0.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 100.0% |
| Owned outright | 0.0% |
| Rented | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 100.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 26506
52 business establishments with 12,911 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Accommodation and Food Services: 21
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 15
- Retail Trade: 5
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 26505 — Morgantown city, WV (1.4 mi)
- 26534 — Granville town, WV (1.6 mi)
- 26543 — Osage CDP, WV (2 mi)
- 26546 (3.1 mi)
- 26501 — Westover city, WV (3.7 mi)
- 26508 — Cheat Lake CDP, WV (4.8 mi)
- 15327 (7.5 mi)
- 15315 — Bobtown CDP, PA (7.7 mi)
Areas that include 26506
- Morgantown, WV ZIP codes — 4 ZIP codes
- Monongalia County ZIP codes — 17 ZIP codes
- West Virginia ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 9: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Monongalia County
- No. 1 of 9: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Monongalia County
- No. 1 of 9: lowest median age in Monongalia County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 26506, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 26506 in?
- 26506 is a Morgantown, WV mailing address. By land area, 100% lies inside Morgantown.
- What county is 26506 in?
- 26506 is in Monongalia County.
- What is the population of 26506?
- About 1,476 people (±195), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,328.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 26506?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 26506 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 26506?
- The closest, measured center to center: 26505 (1.4 mi, Morgantown), 26534 (1.6 mi, Granville), 26543 (2 mi, Osage), 26546 (3.1 mi), 26501 (3.7 mi, Westover) and 26508 (4.8 mi, Cheat Lake).
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