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ZIP Code 26343

Upshur, West Virginia

FIPS 26343

Juniper

ZIP Code 26343 is in the bottom 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 28th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$133,000

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

77.1

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

419

Median Age

53.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$133,000

Lower than 72%

Median Property Tax

$805

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.92

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

118.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

55.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

77.1

Higher than 66%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 26343: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 26343?
The median home value in ZIP Code 26343 is $133,000, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 26343?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 26343 is $805, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 26343 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 26343 cost about 2.92× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 26343?
ZIP Code 26343 averages 51.8°F year-round, summer highs near 78.2°F, winter lows around 24.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 55.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 26343 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 26343's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77.1 (higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →