Most populous ZIP codes in West Virginia
Top 25 most populous ZIP codes in West Virginia. #1 is 26554 (Fairmont) with about 42,116 residents. Compare population, income, and housing on US5.
These ZIP codes have the largest populations in West Virginia. Population totals are aggregated from published ZIP-area Census estimates on US5.
The largest codes are 26554 (Fairmont) with about 42,116 residents; 26003 (Wheeling) with about 40,445 residents; 26508 (Cheat Lake) with about 39,356 residents.
Open any ZIP for a full demographics, income, and housing profile, or return to the West Virginia state page for the complete ZIP table.
Ranked ZIP codes
| # | ZIP | City | County | Population | Population | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26554 | Fairmont | Marion County | 42,116 | 42,116 | $69,271 | $181,800 |
| 2 | 26003 | Wheeling | Ohio County | 40,445 | 40,445 | $58,625 | $164,500 |
| 3 | 26508 | Cheat Lake | Monongalia County | 39,356 | 39,356 | $83,247 | $287,700 |
| 4 | 26505 | Morgantown | Monongalia County | 37,691 | 37,691 | $42,275 | $265,100 |
| 5 | 25801 | Beckley | Raleigh County | 30,869 | 30,869 | $49,370 | $151,000 |
| 6 | 26301 | Clarksburg | Harrison County | 29,025 | 29,025 | $49,773 | $123,500 |
| 7 | 26101 | Parkersburg | Wood County | 28,571 | 28,571 | $45,556 | $107,300 |
| 8 | 25177 | St. Albans | Kanawha County | 23,211 | 23,211 | $54,789 | $129,100 |
| 9 | 25404 | Martinsburg | Berkeley County | 22,809 | 22,809 | $68,897 | $226,900 |
| 10 | 25526 | Hurricane | Putnam County | 22,522 | 22,522 | $81,187 | $231,800 |
| 11 | 25701 | Huntington | Cabell County | 21,860 | 21,860 | $51,671 | $153,700 |
| 12 | 26062 | Weirton | Hancock County | 20,721 | 20,721 | $59,027 | $122,800 |
| 13 | 25705 | Huntington | Cabell County | 20,668 | 20,668 | $60,608 | $159,900 |
| 14 | 25414 | Charles Town | Jefferson County | 20,273 | 20,273 | $101,020 | $365,500 |
| 15 | 26501 | Westover | Monongalia County | 19,640 | 19,640 | $62,173 | $213,000 |
| 16 | 26201 | Buckhannon | Upshur County | 19,020 | 19,020 | $51,597 | $162,600 |
| 17 | 24701 | Bluefield | Mercer County | 17,943 | 17,943 | $44,188 | $100,000 |
| 18 | 26104 | Parkersburg | Wood County | 16,729 | 16,729 | $51,695 | $164,600 |
| 19 | 24740 | Princeton | Mercer County | 16,559 | 16,559 | $46,272 | $133,200 |
| 20 | 25427 | Hedgesville | Berkeley County | 16,410 | 16,410 | $86,985 | $257,900 |
| 21 | 25403 | Martinsburg | Berkeley County | 15,865 | 15,865 | $82,190 | $301,800 |
| 22 | 25314 | Charleston | Kanawha County | 15,742 | 15,742 | $86,462 | $243,900 |
| 23 | 26041 | Moundsville | Marshall County | 15,706 | 15,706 | $55,545 | $128,400 |
| 24 | 25401 | Martinsburg | Berkeley County | 15,661 | 15,661 | $49,157 | $221,500 |
| 25 | 26330 | Bridgeport | Harrison County | 15,130 | 15,130 | $86,843 | $260,900 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the most populous ZIP codes in West Virginia?
The largest ZIP on this board is 26554 (Fairmont) with about 42,116 residents. See the ranked table for the full top 25.
How does US5 rank ZIP codes in West Virginia?
We rank indexable ZIP codes by population from high to low.
Where can I explore all ZIP codes in West Virginia?
Visit the West Virginia state page for the full ZIP table, demographics summary, and sortable income/housing columns.