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ZIP Code 26716

Preston, West Virginia

FIPS 26716

Juniper

ZIP Code 26716 is in the top 21% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 31th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$144,300

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

60.8

Lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

944

Median Age

27

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$144,300

Lower than 69%

Median Property Tax

$610

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.8

Lower than 79%

Median Rent

$924

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

162.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

117.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

60.8

Lower than 56%

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 26716: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 26716?
The median home value in ZIP Code 26716 is $144,300, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 26716?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 26716 is $610, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 26716 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 26716 cost about 1.8× the median household income, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 26716?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 26716 is $924 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 26716?
ZIP Code 26716 averages 46.9°F year-round, summer highs near 77.6°F, winter lows around 18.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 117.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 26716 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 26716's FEMA National Risk Index score is 60.8 (lower than 56% 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 →