Which ZIP code in Mineral County has the highest median age?

26710 (Burlington), at 49.8 (±6.6), among 8 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Oldest ZIP codes in Mineral County, WV

These are the 8 ZIP codes in Mineral County with the highest median age, out of 8 with at least 1,000 residents. 26710 (Burlington, 49.8), 26719 (Fort Ashby, 48.8) and 26743 (New Creek, 47.8) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Mineral County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Oldest ZIP codes in Mineral County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	26710	Burlington	49.8 ±6.6	1,912	818	850
2	26719	Fort Ashby	48.8 ±12.4	2,082	922	774
3	26743	New Creek	47.8 ±9.5	2,216	895	638
4	26852	Hampshire County	47.8 ±4.6	1,029	397	355
5	26753	Ridgeley	46.6 ±3.8	5,960	2,576	2,417
6	26726	Keyser	43.5 ±2.2	12,629	5,134	5,675
7	26763	Springfield	43.0 ±19.1	1,253	472	527
8	26717	Elk Garden	29.8 ±4.4	1,593	473	417

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 8 of 10 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Older ZIP codes respond to health care, hearing and vision, Medicare plans, home safety, estate planning and services that come to the door.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 5,608 households, on 14 carrier routes with 5,034 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Mineral County has the highest median age?: 26710 (Burlington), at 49.8 (±6.6), among 8 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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