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ZIP Code 26804
Whitmer, WV, Pendleton County
Population
530
Land area
78sq mi
People per sq mi
7
City
Whitmer
ZIP 26804 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 26804 at a glance
- ZIP 26804 (Whitmer) is 91% less dense than West Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $31,000, 48% below the West Virginia median of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $99,400 (39% below West Virginia) and median rent is $773 a month.
Local data for ZIP 26804
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 26804, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$31,000
Poverty rate
37.6%
Median home value
$99,400
Median rent
$773/mo
Homeownership
72.0%
Bachelor's or higher
10.7%
Median age
46.6
Average commute
34.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
7
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
43
$1.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$454K
25 loans
Campaign donations
$1,000
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 26804, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
728
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
46
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 22°F
38.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 26804, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
19.4%
U.S. 12.1% +7.3 pts
Smoking
22.7%
U.S. 12.8% +9.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.6%
U.S. 11.1% -1.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 26804?
- ZIP code 26804 is in Whitmer, WV (Pendleton County).
- What county is ZIP code 26804 in?
- ZIP code 26804 is mostly in Pendleton County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 26804?
- About 530 people live in the 26804 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.