14 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in Ritchie County, West Virginia. The population-weighted median household income is about $57,306, the median home value about $129,596, and 85.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 14
- ZIP codes
- 22.2K
- Population
- 53
- Data points
Ritchie County at a glance
- $57,306
- Median household income
- $129,596
- Median home value
- 46.2
- Median age
- 85.4%
- Owner-occupied
- 10,662
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 Ritchie County ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 26346 | Ellenboro | 675 | 95.9% | $73,641 |
| 2 | 26170 | Belmont | 5,701 | 84.1% | $68,125 |
| 3 | 26456 | West Union | 2,998 | 87.8% | $58,000 |
| 4 | 26415 | Pennsboro | 3,308 | 85.4% | $56,848 |
| 5 | 26143 | Elizabeth | 3,363 | 84.2% | $55,402 |
Top 5 Ritchie County ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 26170 | Belmont | 5,701 | 84.1% | $68,125 |
| 2 | 26143 | Elizabeth | 3,363 | 84.2% | $55,402 |
| 3 | 26415 | Pennsboro | 3,308 | 85.4% | $56,848 |
| 4 | 26362 | Harrisville | 3,270 | 83.6% | $53,125 |
| 5 | 26456 | West Union | 2,998 | 87.8% | $58,000 |
Top 5 Ritchie County ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
|---|
| 1 | 26170 | Belmont | 5,701 | 84.1% | $68,125 | $119.8M |
| 2 | 26143 | Elizabeth | 3,363 | 84.2% | $55,402 | $63.6M |
| 3 | 26456 | West Union | 2,998 | 87.8% | $58,000 | $57.7M |
| 4 | 26362 | Harrisville | 3,270 | 83.6% | $53,125 | $56.4M |
| 5 | 26415 | Pennsboro | 3,308 | 85.4% | $56,848 | $52.4M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 26170 (Belmont) at 53 people/sq mi. Least dense: 26327 at 5 people/sq mi.
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