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Sutton town, WV
ZIP 26601 — Economy & Jobs
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working ClassLow Snow Area
Income, employment, industries, and economic trends
Income & Economy in Sutton town, WV (26601)
Median Income
$48,353
*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)
IRS Net Migration
+140
Wealth inflow
Population
3,767
Unemployment
17.1%
13.4pp above US avg
IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 140 for ZIP 26601 (Sutton town, 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.
Historical Trends in 26601 (2020–Present)
Since 2020, population declined 16.1%, median income fell 2.1% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 11.7%.
Economy & Jobs key statistics
| Income & Jobs | |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,353 |
| Unemployment | 17.1% |
| Establishments | 108 |
| Employees | 1,544 |