26036 ZIP Code — Dallas, WV

Marshall County, West Virginia

ZIP code 26036 is located in Dallas, West Virginia, within Marshall County. It covers approximately 11.54 square miles and serves a population of 586 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304.

About ZIP code 26036

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $275,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $157,813. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 2% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 37% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 26036 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

586

population

11.54

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

26036 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 26036

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 26036. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Dallas	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

15377 West Finley (7 mi) 26059 Triadelphia (7.6 mi) 26038 Glen Dale (7.9 mi) 15380 Wind Ridge (8.1 mi) 26031 Benwood (8.5 mi) 26003 Wheeling (8.6 mi) 26040 Mcmechen (9.2 mi) 26060 Valley Grove (9.6 mi) 26041 Moundsville (9.6 mi) 26033 Cameron (10.3 mi) 15376 West Alexander (10.5 mi) 15337 Graysville (11.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	586
Population density	51 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	051

Geography
Land area	11.54 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	39.9633
Longitude	-80.5604
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	0.0%	54.3%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	32.4%	27.7%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	67.6%	15.5%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

586

Population

People per sq mi

32.9

Median age

$157,813

Median household income

$38,492

Per capita income

$275,000

Median home value

Median monthly rent

76.2%

Home ownership

2.7%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

204

Housing units

2.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	172	29.4%
18 and over	414	70.6%
65 and over	43	7.3%
Median age	32.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	586	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	0.0%	54.3%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	32.4%	27.7%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	67.6%	15.5%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	3.1%

Under $10k 10.9%

$25k–$35k 5.4%

$50k–$75k 6.1%

$100k–$150k 25.2%

$150k–$200k 39.5%

$200k+ 12.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.9%
$25k–$35k	5.4%
$50k–$75k	6.1%
$100k–$150k	25.2%
$150k–$200k	39.5%
$200k+	12.9%
Median income	$157,813

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.9%

$50k–$100k 7.1%

$200k–$300k 25.0%

$300k–$500k 50.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$275,000
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	76.2%
Renter occupied	23.8%
Vacant	38.5%
Single-family detached	91.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.4%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	4.92

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	19.7%
2000–2009	6.7%
1990–1999	7.9%
1980–1989	14.2%
1970–1979	48.1%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	3.3%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	23.8%
3 bedrooms	45.2%
4 bedrooms	31.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	17.0%
2 vehicles	50.3%
3 or more	32.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.9%
Electricity	62.6%
Propane / LP gas	12.9%
Wood	13.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	95	64.6%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	36	24.5%
Female householder, no spouse	16	10.9%
Households with children under 18	57	38.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	45	30.6%
Average household size	3.99

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.3%	40.0%
Married	61.3%	60.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	13.4%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 11.6%

HS graduate 46.5%

Some college, no degree 25.7%

Associate's degree 13.9%

Bachelor's degree 2.3%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.4%
Bachelor's or higher	2.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	110	58.8%
High school	19	10.2%
College / grad school	58	31.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 35.1%

Construction 29.6%

Transportation & utilities 11.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Other services 5.7%

Agriculture & mining 5.5%

Manufacturing 5.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	12.9%
Service	19.0%
Sales & office	8.0%
Natural resources & construction	18.1%
Production & transportation	42.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	94.3%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	5.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	57.5%
Carpool	32.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	10.3%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.0

Poverty

All people 2.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.6%
Retirement income	25.2%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.9%
High blood pressure	41.8%
High cholesterol	38.6%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	35.6%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	11.4%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.4%
Binge drinking	12.8%
No physical activity	29.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.6%
Depression	26.5%
Fair or poor health	20.9%
Poor mental health	17.8%
Poor physical health	14.6%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.6%
Visited dentist	56.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	17.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	20	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	2.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.3%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.5%
Public insurance	22.5%
No insurance	36.5%
Uninsured under 19	12.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	543	92.7%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	586	100.0%
Born in same state	586	100.0%
Born in different state	447	76.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	133	22.7%
Italian	56	9.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	16	2.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	25.1%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 26036

What city is ZIP code 26036 in?

ZIP code 26036 is primarily assigned to Dallas, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 26036 in?

ZIP code 26036 falls within Marshall County, West Virginia.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 26036?

2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 26036?

The median household income in ZIP code 26036 is $157,813, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 26036?

ZIP code 26036 has an estimated population of 586 residents, with a density of 51 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 26036?

The median home value in ZIP code 26036 is $275,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 26036 in?

ZIP code 26036 observes the EST timezone.