26851 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

26851 Median Household Income

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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26851 Average Household Income

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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26851 Per-Capita Income

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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26851 High Income Households

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%).

268511.5%
Wardensville town3.3%
Hampshire County5.2%
Hardy County3.7%

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26851 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

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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About the Data

Data Sources

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.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

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