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ZIP Code 26610

Nicholas, West Virginia

FIPS 26610

Juniper

ZIP Code 26610 is in the top 31% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 14th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$84,300

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

77.5

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

723

Median Age

59.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$84,300

Lower than 86%

Median Property Tax

$371

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.27

Lower than 69%

Median Rent

$825

Lower than 57%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

34.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

119.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

17.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

77.5

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 26610: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 26610?
The median home value in ZIP Code 26610 is $84,300, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 26610?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 26610 is $371, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 26610 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 26610 cost about 2.27× the median household income, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 26610?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 26610 is $825 a month, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 26610?
ZIP Code 26610 averages 54.8°F year-round, summer highs near 85.5°F, winter lows around 25.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 17.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 26610 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 26610's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77.5 (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 →