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ZIP code 26181: Washington, WV

26181 is a ZIP code in Washington, West Virginia, mainly in Wood County, part of the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area. About 6,167 people live here.

Population
6,167
Median household income
$73,977
Typical home value
$223,400+0.7% in 12 months
Median rent
$890gross, per month
Median age
49.8
Homeowners
89.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 26181 details

CityWashington
StateWest Virginia
CountyWood County
Metro areaParkersburg-Vienna, WV
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area38.9 sq mi, plus 4.3 sq mi of water
Population density158 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3% of adults 25+
Average commute19.9 minutes
Center coordinates39.20932, -81.66446

Median rent in 26181 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
2 bedrooms$691/mo
3 bedrooms$1,006/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 26181

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
26101Parkersburg, WV4.4 mi28,005
45739Hockingport, OH4.6 mi46
45742Little Hocking, OH6.4 mi3,752
26133Belleville, WV6.5 mi1,210
26103Parkersburg, WV6.9 mi—
45714Belpre, OH7.9 mi9,503
45723Coolville, OH8.6 mi3,682
26150Mineral Wells, WV8.6 mi5,869

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 26181?

A typical home in ZIP code 26181 is worth about $223,400 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $73,977 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with West Virginia average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $223,400 homeWhat can a $73,977 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 26181

What city is ZIP code 26181?

ZIP code 26181 is in Washington, WV, in Wood County.

What county is ZIP code 26181 in?

26181 is mainly in Wood County, West Virginia.

What is the population of ZIP code 26181?

About 6,167 people live in ZIP code 26181, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 26181 in?

26181 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.