ZIP code
26218
French Creek, WV
26218 covers French Creek in Upshur County, with 2,880 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 26218. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26218

About ZIP code 26218
Acceptable cities: Alexander
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26218. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26218
Race
- White2,568
- Black or African American1
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian3
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race11
- Two or more races95
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 21
Age
- Under 10316
- 10 to 19385
- 20 to 29243
- 30 to 39328
- 40 to 49339
- 50 to 59375
- 60 to 69359
- 70 to 79232
- 80 and older103
Income and housing in 26218
Education
- High school graduate86.6%
- Bachelor's degree10.8%
- Graduate degree1.9%
Places covering 26218
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Rock Cave0.4%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Upshur County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
99.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26218
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,109 | |
| 2006 | 2,136 | |
| 2007 | 2,399 | |
| 2008 | 2,176 | |
| 2009 | 2,225 | |
| 2010 | 2,225 | |
| 2011 | 2,031 | 2,201 |
| 2012 | 2,360 | 2,240 |
| 2013 | 2,393 | 2,240 |
| 2014 | 2,357 | 2,170 |
| 2015 | 2,808 | 2,220 |
| 2016 | 3,085 | 2,160 |
| 2017 | 3,166 | 2,090 |
| 2018 | 3,014 | 2,180 |
| 2019 | 2,969 | 2,150 |
| 2020 | 2,931 | 2,180 |
| 2021 | 3,043 | 2,100 |
| 2022 | 2,815 | 2,130 |
| 2023 | 2,880 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26218
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26210Adrian4.1 miPop 17 · Income —
- 26234Rock Cave5.9 miPop 1,053 · Income $49,886
- 26237Tallmansville6.3 miPop 556 · Income $77,935
- 26343Crawford7.4 miPop 297 · Income $39,922
- 26228Kanawha Head8.4 miPop 0 · Income —
- 26224Helvetia8.6 miPop 202 · Income $34,306
- 26372Horner8.9 miPop 774 · Income $109,299
- 26236Selbyville9.0 miPop 0 · Income —
- 26215Cleveland10.0 miPop 122 · Income $85,833
- 26201Buckhannon11.5 miPop 19,020 · Income $51,597
- 26267Ellamore11.5 miPop 956 · Income $58,828
- 26376Ireland11.8 miPop 494 · Income $42,944
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
No other ZIP codes within 2 miles of 26218, measured by Census internal-point centroids. Try a wider radius.
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
Default is 2 miles. Distances are between ZIP centroids. Widen the radius if nothing is in range.
ZIP code 26218 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26218 in?
- 26218 is in French Creek, WV.
- What county is 26218 in?
- 26218 is in Upshur County.
- What is the median household income in 26218?
- The median household income in 26218 is $58,270.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26218?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26218.