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ZIP Code 26250
Belington, WV, Barbour County
Population
5,322
Land area
91.4sq mi
People per sq mi
58
City
Belington
ZIP 26250 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 26250 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $47,682 a year, 20% less than the West Virginia figure of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $112,000 (31% below West Virginia) and median rent is $831 a month.
Local data for ZIP 26250
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 26250, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$47,682
Poverty rate
24.1%
Median home value
$112,000
Median rent
$831/mo
Homeownership
75.8%
Bachelor's or higher
8.6%
Median age
39.2
Average commute
27.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
86
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
980
$32.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$5.1M
81 loans
Campaign donations
$10.1K
5% D, 43% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 26250, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
441
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
47
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 20°F
51.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 26250, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.2%
U.S. 33.3% +11.9 pts
Diabetes
17.5%
U.S. 12.1% +5.4 pts
Smoking
23.9%
U.S. 12.8% +11.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 26250?
- ZIP code 26250 is in Belington, WV (Barbour County).
- What county is ZIP code 26250 in?
- ZIP code 26250 is mostly in Barbour County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 26250?
- About 5,322 people live in the 26250 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.