Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($49,776) for 26851 is less than the median household income for 22824 ($63,594), 22644 ($75,606), 22654 ($74,721), 26865 ($50,833), 26714 ($72,159), 26801 ($56,429), and Hampshire County ($63,116). But it's more than 26755 ($-1), 26810 ($-1), 26823 ($-1), Hardy County ($49,272), and Wardensville town ($33,750).
| 26851 | $49,776 |
| Wardensville town | $33,750 |
| Hampshire County | $63,116 |
| Hardy County | $49,272 |
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The average household income ($66,100) for 26851 is less than the average household income for 26823 ($75,237), 26801 ($77,999), 26810 ($85,162), 22644 ($84,545), 22654 ($106,353), 22824 ($98,272), 26714 ($82,986), 26755 ($110,560), Hardy County ($68,673), and Hampshire County ($82,394). But it's more than 26865 ($48,571) and Wardensville town ($52,607).
| 26851 | $66,100 |
| Wardensville town | $52,607 |
| Hampshire County | $82,394 |
| Hardy County | $68,673 |
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The per-capita income for 26851 is $32,823. The per capita income ($32,823) for 26851 is less than the per capita income for 22644 ($33,423), 22654 ($43,830), 22824 ($40,169), 26755 ($42,119), 26810 ($44,512), and Hampshire County ($34,465). But it's more than 26714 ($28,162), 26801 ($29,806), 26823 ($27,606), 26865 ($28,419), Hardy County ($29,801), and Wardensville town ($26,690).
| 26851 | $32,823 |
| Wardensville town | $26,690 |
| Hampshire County | $34,465 |
| Hardy County | $29,801 |
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1.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (1.5%) for 26851 is less than the percent high income households for 26810 (6.1%), 22824 (15.2%), 26755 (19.8%), 26801 (4.6%), 22644 (7.2%), 22654 (13.0%), Hardy County (3.7%), Hampshire County (5.2%), and Wardensville town (3.3%). But it's more than 26714 (0.0%), 26823 (0.0%), and 26865 (0.0%).
| 26851 | 1.5% |
| Wardensville town | 3.3% |
| Hampshire County | 5.2% |
| Hardy County | 3.7% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26851 | $-1 | $49,583 | $73,281 | $45,236 |
| Wardensville town | $-1 | $-1 | $31,053 | $38,125 |
| Hampshire County | $51,515 | $74,280 | $98,810 | $36,804 |
| Hardy County | $70,185 | $49,911 | $63,229 | $43,750 |
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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 26851 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+ | |||||
| 26851 | +/-$23,554 | +/-$10,990 | +/-$5,640 | +/-1.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$29,312 | +/-$43,617 | +/-$6,093 |
| Wardensville town | +/-$18,679 | +/-$15,636 | +/-$6,316 | +/-5.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$5,698 | +/-$26,241 |
| Hampshire County | +/-$7,583 | +/-$7,019 | +/-$2,795 | +/-1.9% | +/-$17,267 | +/-$12,055 | +/-$14,727 | +/-$14,197 |
| Hardy County | +/-$2,641 | +/-$5,424 | +/-$2,187 | +/-1.5% | +/-$37,876 | +/-$5,612 | +/-$21,172 | +/-$5,750 |