ZIP Code 26717 - Elk Garden West Virginia

26717 Overview

ZIP Code 26717 is located in Elk Garden West Virginia. 26717 is primarily within Mineral County, with some portions in Grant County. Regionally, 26717 is located in the Shenandoah Valley Region.

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ZIP Code 26717 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameElk Garden
Primary CountyMineral County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)1,430
Area Code(s)304 / 681
Current Time
EST

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26717 Demographics

26717 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in West Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 26717 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 26717 is White. The current unemployment level in 26717 is 4.0%.

Population1,430
Population Growth Rate33.94%
Population Density32 People per Square Mile
Total Households504
Median Household Income (2021)$46,705
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$128,980
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)4.0%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 100.00%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 100.00%

26717 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,386100%
Black00%
Hispanic00%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

26717 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White77100%
Black00%
Hispanic00%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

26717 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College415.24%
Bachelor Degree324.09%
High School Diploma46058.82%
No High School Diploma749.46%
GED or Alternate648.18%
1 or More Years of College8010.23%
Associates Degree81.02%
Masters Degree60.77%
Professional Degree121.53%
Doctorate Degree50.64%

26717 Geography

Coordinates39.35028839,-79.17156219
Adjacent ZIP Codes
RegionShenandoah Valley Region
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaCumberland, MD-WV
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area45 Square Miles

26717 Schools

26717 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion69b - Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use

26717 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)17192635455358565038302237
Avg Max Temp (°F)35384759687579777160493958
Avg Precip (In.)3.132.753.873.544.173.724.043.723.32.822.912.8940.86

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