ZIP code 26717: Elk Garden, WV
26717 is a ZIP code in Elk Garden, West Virginia, mainly in Mineral County, part of the Cumberland, MD-WV micro area. About 1,593 people live here.
- Population
- 1,593
- Median household income
- $74,712
- Typical home value
- $131,300+0.5% in 12 months
- Median rent
- —gross, per month
- Median age
- 29.8
- Homeowners
- 96.8%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 26717 details
| City | Elk Garden |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mineral County (also partly Grant County) |
| Metro area | Cumberland, MD-WV |
| Time zone | Eastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 41.1 sq mi, plus 0.7 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 39 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7.5% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 47.9 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 39.33416, -79.18251 |
ZIP codes near 26717
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21538 | Kitzmiller, MD | 5.7 mi | 678 |
| 26743 | New Creek, WV | 6.4 mi | 2,216 |
| 26720 | Gormania, WV | 8.9 mi | 54 |
| 26739 | Mount Storm, WV | 9.2 mi | 702 |
| 21561 | Swanton, MD | 10.9 mi | 2,412 |
| 26726 | Keyser, WV | 11.5 mi | 12,629 |
| 21523 | Bloomington, MD | 11.6 mi | 150 |
| 26710 | Burlington, WV | 11.7 mi | 1,912 |
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 26717?
A typical home in ZIP code 26717 is worth about $131,300 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $74,712 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 26717
What city is ZIP code 26717?
ZIP code 26717 is in Elk Garden, WV, in Mineral County.
What county is ZIP code 26717 in?
26717 is mainly in Mineral County, West Virginia, and partly in Grant County.
What is the population of ZIP code 26717?
About 1,593 people live in ZIP code 26717, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 26717 in?
26717 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.