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ZIP Code 26562
Hundred, WV, Wetzel County
Population
721
Land area
34.7sq mi
People per sq mi
21
City
Hundred
ZIP 26562 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 26562 at a glance
- ZIP 26562 (Hundred) is 72% less dense than West Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $55,603 a year, 7% less than the West Virginia figure of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $87,300 (46% below West Virginia).
Local data for ZIP 26562
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 26562, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$55,603
Poverty rate
27.0%
Median home value
$87,300
Homeownership
86.9%
Bachelor's or higher
17.1%
Median age
18.2
Average commute
69.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
7
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
35
$1.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$119K
4 loans
Campaign donations
$4,500
0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 26562, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
289
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
110
1.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 19°F
50.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 26562, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.4%
U.S. 33.3% +7.1 pts
Diabetes
18.0%
U.S. 12.1% +5.9 pts
Smoking
21.1%
U.S. 12.8% +8.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 26562?
- ZIP code 26562 is in Hundred, WV (Wetzel County).
- What county is ZIP code 26562 in?
- ZIP code 26562 is mostly in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 26562?
- About 721 people live in the 26562 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.