ZIP Code 26424 — undefined, WV Demographics & Data

ZIP code 26424 covers WV in Taylor County with a population of about 196.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 43.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 304, 681; U.S. House district WV-2; the CLARKSBURG - WESTON media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 10.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 22.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Transportation, and Professional services; a mean commute of about 100.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 77.8% (about 12.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for WV as Very Low (composite score 23.5), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (53.5) and hurricane (45.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for WV show little to no average snow and around 44.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 7 for ZIP 26424 (WV) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.