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ZIP Code 26287
St. George, WV, Tucker County
Population
3,034
Land area
148.7sq mi
People per sq mi
20
City
St. George
ZIP 26287 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 26287 at a glance
- ZIP 26287 (St. George) is 72% less dense than West Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,855 a year, 13% less than the West Virginia figure of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $137,500 (15% below West Virginia) and median rent is $634 a month.
Local data for ZIP 26287
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 26287, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,855
Poverty rate
15.3%
Median home value
$137,500
Median rent
$634/mo
Homeownership
77.1%
Bachelor's or higher
18.0%
Median age
48.3
Average commute
32.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
50
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
611
$25.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.7M
62 loans
Campaign donations
$5,113
0% D, 92% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 26287, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
343
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
73
1.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 22°F
55.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 26287, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.1%
U.S. 33.3% +6.8 pts
Diabetes
16.8%
U.S. 12.1% +4.7 pts
Smoking
19.6%
U.S. 12.8% +6.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 26287?
- ZIP code 26287 is in St. George, WV (Tucker County).
- What county is ZIP code 26287 in?
- ZIP code 26287 is mostly in Tucker County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 26287?
- About 3,034 people live in the 26287 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.