Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($40,500) for 26705 is less than 26287 ($51,855), 26716 ($80,375), 26764 ($61,010), 21550 ($64,921), 26425 ($47,667), Preston County ($61,880), and Aurora CDP ($55,444).
| 26705 | $40,500 |
| Aurora CDP | $55,444 |
| Preston County | $61,880 |
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The average household income ($60,771) for 26705 is less than the average household income for 21550 ($101,271), 26287 ($67,347), 26716 ($83,637), 26764 ($70,131), and Preston County ($75,856). But it's more than 26425 ($57,188) and Aurora CDP ($58,698).
| 26705 | $60,771 |
| Aurora CDP | $58,698 |
| Preston County | $75,856 |
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The per-capita income for 26705 is $27,326. The per capita income ($27,326) for 26705 is less than the per capita income for 21550 ($45,503), 26287 ($29,787), 26716 ($31,695), 26764 ($29,762), and Preston County ($29,033). But it's more than 26425 ($26,591) and Aurora CDP ($24,886).
| 26705 | $27,326 |
| Aurora CDP | $24,886 |
| Preston County | $29,033 |
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2.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.4%) for 26705 is less than the percent high income households for 21550 (10.2%), 26287 (3.0%), 26716 (3.7%), 26764 (3.7%), and Preston County (3.9%). But it's more than 26425 (0.0%) and Aurora CDP (0.0%).
| 26705 | 2.4% |
| Aurora CDP | 0.0% |
| Preston County | 3.9% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26705 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $40,375 |
| Aurora CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Preston County | $51,250 | $74,368 | $67,286 | $47,329 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 26705 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 26705 | +/-$30,574 | +/-$15,186 | +/-$4,855 | +/-3.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$23,685 |
| Aurora CDP | +/-$40,283 | +/-$27,561 | +/-$10,105 | +/-24.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Preston County | +/-$4,690 | +/-$3,778 | +/-$1,351 | +/-1.0% | +/-$25,629 | +/-$7,869 | +/-$8,447 | +/-$6,063 |