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ZIP Code 26283
Montrose, WV, Randolph County
Population
1,410
Land area
52.5sq mi
People per sq mi
27
City
Montrose
ZIP 26283 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 26283 at a glance
- ZIP 26283 (Montrose) is 64% less dense than West Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $75,556 a year, 27% more than the West Virginia figure of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $153,500 (6% below West Virginia) and median rent is $572 a month.
Local data for ZIP 26283
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 26283, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,556
Poverty rate
1.5%
Median home value
$153,500
Median rent
$572/mo
Homeownership
90.7%
Bachelor's or higher
26.6%
Median age
48.6
Average commute
28.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
14
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
291
$9.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$642K
24 loans
Campaign donations
$1,211
21% D, 71% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 26283, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
412
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
124
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 20°F
51.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 26283, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.5%
U.S. 33.3% +11.2 pts
Diabetes
16.3%
U.S. 12.1% +4.2 pts
Smoking
19.4%
U.S. 12.8% +6.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 26283?
- ZIP code 26283 is in Montrose, WV (Randolph County).
- What county is ZIP code 26283 in?
- ZIP code 26283 is mostly in Randolph County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 26283?
- About 1,410 people live in the 26283 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.