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ZIP Code 26266
Cowen, WV, Webster County
Population
217
Land area
4sq mi
People per sq mi
54
City
Cowen
ZIP 26266 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 26266 at a glance
- ZIP 26266 (Cowen) is 27% less dense than West Virginia as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 26266
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
6
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
20
$762K annual payroll
PPP loans
$166K
7 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 26266, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
323
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
59
1.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 20°F
60.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 26266, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.1%
U.S. 33.3% +10.8 pts
Diabetes
18.0%
U.S. 12.1% +5.9 pts
Smoking
25.5%
U.S. 12.8% +12.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.7%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 26266?
- ZIP code 26266 is in Cowen, WV (Webster County).
- What county is ZIP code 26266 in?
- ZIP code 26266 is mostly in Webster County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 26266?
- About 217 people live in the 26266 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.