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Official Zip Code Name	Newell
Zip Code State	West Virginia
Zip Code Type	Non-Unique
Primary County:	Hancock
Area Code	304 / 681
Current Population:	1575
Racial Majority:	White 90.07%
Unemployment Rate:	6.5%
Median Household Income	$34790
Average Adjusted Gross Income	$37720
School Test Performance:	Poor
Average Commute Time	21.3 Minutes
Time Zone:	Eastern Daylight Time
Elevation Range	860 - 951 ft.
Area	5 Sqm.
Coordinates(Y,X)	40.60550500, -80.62119800

Zip Code 26050 Description

Zip Code 26050 is located in the state of West Virginia in the Wheeling metro area. Zip code 26050 is primarily located in Hancock County. The official US Postal Service name for 26050 is NEWELL, West Virginia. Portions of zip code 26050 are contained within or border the city limits of Newell, WV, Wellsville, OH, . Zip code 26050 is within area code 304 and area code 681. 26050 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in West Virginia.

The current unemployment level in 26050 is 6.5% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 6.6% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 5.7% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 6.7%.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 26050 decreased to 1575 from 2147 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 26050 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 26050 public schools is . % of students in 26050 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.