26137 Zip Code Profile

26137 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Big Springs, West Virginia. Median household income here ($23,487) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $31,894/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 26137 is $23,173.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 26137 earn an average of $23,947/year. Women earn only $15,374/year.

212 people in 26137 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 26137? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 26137 is 38.6 minutes!

The median age here is 47. There are 477 men and 462 women. The median age for men is 46 while for women the median age is 47.

To give you a sense of the community, 560 people (out of the 939 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 368 homes, and 1 businesses every day. 0 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

26137 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tianjin, China!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,032 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 939
• White Population: 928
• Black Population: 1
• Hispanic Population: 6
• Asian Population: 0
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 10
• Male Population: 477
• Female Population: 462
• Median Age: 47
• Median Age of Males: 46
• Median Age of Females: 47

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: West Virginia
• County: Calhoun
• City: Big Springs
• Longitude: -81.1
• Latitude: 39.0
• Elevation: 1,033 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 304

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 212
• Drive alone: 152
• Carpool: 60
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 0


• Average commute time: 38.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 0
•    5 - 9: 14
•    10 - 14: 14
•    15 - 19: 23
•    20 - 24: 24
•    25 - 29: 0
•    30 - 34: 56
•    35 - 39: 0
•    40 - 44: 0
•    45 - 59: 31
•    60 - 89: 43
•    90 plus: 7

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $54,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $21,349
• Businesses: 6
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $385,000
• Average Family Income: $31,894
• Median Family Income: $23,487
• Average Income for Men: $23,947
• Average Income for Women: $15,374

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01, 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 6286.0, 8459.0
• Sr Senator: John D., IV Rockefeller (D)
• Jr Senator: Joe, III Manchin (D)
• US House Representative: David B. McKinley (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 013
• State FIPS Code: 54

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