ZIP Code 26716

Located in Eglon, WV (Preston County)

ZIP Code 26716 (Eglon, WV): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 944 residents (15 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $138,507
  • Average Household Income: $80,375

ZIP code 26716 primarily serves Eglon, WV in Preston County. An estimated 944 people live within this area, with about 15 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 26716, the average price is around $138,507. That makes local housing 9% lower than the West Virginia average of $152,688, and 55% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 26716 earns about $80,375 a year. This income is 38% higher than the average family in West Virginia ($58,057), and 2% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 944
Median Household Income $80,375
Median Home Value $138,507
Median Age 27.0 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$33,088
Labor Force Participation75.1%
Unemployment Rate-
Average Commute Time27.8 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate59.8%
Median Rent$924
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)11.4%
Total Housing Units353

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityEglon
CountyPreston
County FIPS54077
Metro Area (CBSA)Morgantown, WV
Population Density15.4/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)39.2641, -79.5189
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.77
Dual Income Families73.4%

Marital Status

Married71.1%
Never Married17.9%
Divorced10.1%
Widowed0.9%

Gender

Male49.4%
Female50.6%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)11.5%
Poverty Rate-

Key Population Groups

Veterans3.3%
Disabled Population14.6%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Eglon

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
26716 Current 944 $80,375 $138,507

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26764 Terra Alta, WV 13.1 miles 4,175
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26739 Mount Storm, WV 14 miles 702
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26537 Kingwood, WV 18.4 miles 5,276
21538 Kitzmiller, MD 18.5 miles 678
26410 Newburg, WV 18.9 miles 577
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26405 Moatsville, WV 20 miles 803
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26519 Albright, WV 20.8 miles 2,363
26833 Maysville, WV 20.9 miles 2,890
26440 Thornton, WV 21.2 miles 1,046
26283 Montrose, WV 21.3 miles 1,410
26263 Dryfork, WV 21.7 miles 206
21541 McHenry, MD 21.8 miles 1,335
26374 Independence, WV 23.1 miles 1,676
26520 Arthurdale, WV 23.1 miles 483
26547 Reedsville, WV 23.1 miles 2,828
21561 Swanton, MD 23.4 miles 2,412
26743 New Creek, WV 23.5 miles 2,216
26855 Cabins, WV 24.7 miles 633
26254 Bowden, WV 25.3 miles 137
26731 Lahmansville, WV 25.3 miles 276
26542 Masontown, WV 25.8 miles 2,067
26886 Onego, WV 26.8 miles 158
21531 Friendsville, MD 27.1 miles 2,487
26525 Bruceton Mills, WV 27.5 miles 8,630
21523 Bloomington, MD 27.8 miles 150
26416 Philippi, WV 27.8 miles 7,693
26354 Grafton, WV 27.9 miles 9,558
21520 Accident, MD 28.1 miles 1,918
26241 Elkins, WV 28.1 miles 14,102
26250 Belington, WV 28.8 miles 5,322
26847 Petersburg, WV 28.9 miles 5,305
26750 Piedmont, WV 29.2 miles 759
26818 Fisher, WV 29.6 miles 1,616
26884 Seneca Rocks, WV 29.8 miles 204
21562 Westernport, MD 30 miles 3,032
26275 Junior, WV 30 miles 520
26726 Keyser, WV 30.3 miles 12,629
26845 Old Fields, WV 30.6 miles 1,015
26508 Morgantown, WV 30.7 miles 40,231
26710 Burlington, WV 30.8 miles 1,912
26270 Harman, WV 31.5 miles 934
26349 Galloway, WV 31.8 miles 157
21521 Barton, MD 32 miles 1,400
26852 Purgitsville, WV 32.3 miles 1,029
26347 Flemington, WV 32.5 miles 2,807
21536 Grantsville, MD 32.9 miles 3,833
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26285 Norton, WV 33.6 miles 261
15411 Addison, PA 34.7 miles 695
15459 Markleysburg, PA 34.7 miles 1,861
26554 Fairmont, WV 34.7 miles 42,118
26836 Moorefield, WV 34.7 miles 5,625
26866 Upper Tract, WV 34.8 miles 989
26424 Rosemont, WV 35 miles 290
26505 Morgantown, WV 35 miles 37,492
26257 Coalton, WV 35.5 miles 820
26814 Riverton, WV 35.5 miles 440
21539 Lonaconing, MD 35.6 miles 1,975
26506 Morgantown, WV 35.8 miles 1,476
26238 Volga, WV 36 miles 1,107
21557 Rawlings, MD 36.3 miles 1,481
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15437 Farmington, PA 36.7 miles 2,518
26534 Granville, WV 36.8 miles 792
26259 Dailey, WV 37 miles 113
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26330 Bridgeport, WV 37.6 miles 15,600
26267 Ellamore, WV 38.1 miles 650
26560 Baxter, WV 38.4 miles 153
26546 Pursglove, WV 38.7 miles 341
15478 Smithfield, PA 39.1 miles 5,560
15562 Springs, PA 39.2 miles 344
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21543 Midlothian, MD 39.5 miles 185
26559 Barrackville, WV 39.5 miles 1,619
15540 Fort Hill, PA 39.7 miles 418
15436 Fairchance, PA 39.9 miles 1,750
15424 Confluence, PA 40 miles 2,011
26293 Valley Bend, WV 40.1 miles 661
26588 Rivesville, WV 40.1 miles 2,635
21532 Frostburg, MD 40.2 miles 13,647
15421 Chalk Hill, PA 40.4 miles 207
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26574 Grant Town, WV 40.6 miles 506
15470 Ohiopyle, PA 40.7 miles 601
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