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ZIP code 26679: Mount Nebo, WV

26679 is a ZIP code in Mount Nebo, West Virginia, mainly in Nicholas County. About 1,628 people live here.

Population
1,628
Median household income
$53,459
Typical home value
$172,500+4.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$977gross, per month
Median age
40.1
Homeowners
73.8%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 26679 details

CityMount Nebo
StateWest Virginia
CountyNicholas County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area52.3 sq mi, plus 0.9 sq mi of water
Population density31 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9% of adults 25+
Average commute39.3 minutes
Center coordinates38.17400, -80.80513

ZIP codes near 26679

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
26684Pool, WV2.8 mi275
26681Nettie, WV5.7 mi871
26678Mount Lookout, WV6.0 mi1,427
26662Canvas, WV6.1 mi743
26680Nallen, WV6.7 mi307
26675Keslers Cross Lanes, WV8.3 mi—
26676Leivasy, WV8.6 mi126
25981Quinwood, WV9.2 mi842

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 26679?

A typical home in ZIP code 26679 is worth about $172,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $53,459 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with West Virginia average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 26679

What city is ZIP code 26679?

ZIP code 26679 is in Mount Nebo, WV, in Nicholas County.

What county is ZIP code 26679 in?

26679 is mainly in Nicholas County, West Virginia.

What is the population of ZIP code 26679?

About 1,628 people live in ZIP code 26679, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 26679 in?

26679 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.