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ZIP Code 26678

Nicholas, West Virginia

FIPS 26678

Juniper

ZIP Code 26678 is in the top 22% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 25th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$121,500

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

64.3

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

1,427

Median Age

48.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$121,500

Lower than 75%

Median Property Tax

$623

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.89

Lower than 78%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

136.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

55.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

67.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

64.3

Near median

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 26678: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 26678?
The median home value in ZIP Code 26678 is $121,500, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 26678?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 26678 is $623, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 26678 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 26678 cost about 1.89× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 26678?
ZIP Code 26678 averages 50.2°F year-round, summer highs near 79.9°F, winter lows around 21.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 67.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 26678 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 26678's FEMA National Risk Index score is 64.3 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →