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ZIP Code 26440

Newburg, WV, Taylor County

Population

1,046

Land area

40.2sq mi

People per sq mi

26

City

Newburg

ZIP 26440 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 26440 at a glance

  • ZIP 26440 (Newburg) is 65% less dense than West Virginia as a whole.
  • The median household income is $92,824, 56% above the West Virginia median of $59,608.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $216,800 (33% above West Virginia).

Local data for ZIP 26440

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 26440, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$92,824

Poverty rate

2.7%

Median home value

$216,800

Homeownership

96.1%

Bachelor's or higher

25.6%

Median age

40.5

Average commute

37.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

16

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

45

$2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$464K

18 loans

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 26440, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

370

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

29

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 21°F

48.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 26440, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.4%

U.S. 33.3% +8.1 pts

Diabetes

17.2%

U.S. 12.1% +5.1 pts

Smoking

22.2%

U.S. 12.8% +9.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.0%

U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 26440?
ZIP code 26440 is in Newburg, WV (Taylor County).
What county is ZIP code 26440 in?
ZIP code 26440 is mostly in Taylor County, West Virginia.
How many people live in ZIP code 26440?
About 1,046 people live in the 26440 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.