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ZIP Code 26755
Wardensville, WV, Hampshire County
Population
607
Land area
32.6sq mi
People per sq mi
19
City
Wardensville
ZIP 26755 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 26755 at a glance
- ZIP 26755 (Wardensville) is 75% less dense than West Virginia as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $178,000 (9% above West Virginia).
Local data for ZIP 26755
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 26755, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
15.3%
Median home value
$178,000
Homeownership
91.4%
Bachelor's or higher
18.6%
Median age
51.5
Average commute
40.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
10
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
47
$1.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$296K
23 loans
Campaign donations
$70
0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 26755, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
726
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
112
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 20°F
37.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 26755, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.4%
U.S. 33.3% +6.1 pts
Diabetes
15.6%
U.S. 12.1% +3.5 pts
Smoking
19.7%
U.S. 12.8% +6.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.9%
U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 26755?
- ZIP code 26755 is in Wardensville, WV (Hampshire County).
- What county is ZIP code 26755 in?
- ZIP code 26755 is mostly in Hampshire County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 26755?
- About 607 people live in the 26755 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.