26680 ZIP Code — Nallen, WV

Fayette County, West Virginia

ZIP code 26680 is located in Nallen, West Virginia, within Fayette County. It covers approximately 34.54 square miles and serves a population of 527 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.

About ZIP code 26680

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $96,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($43,607) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. 72% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with construction as the leading industry. Remote work is prevalent — 31% of workers work from home.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 25%.

Overall, ZIP code 26680 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

527

population

34.54

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

26680 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 26680

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 26680. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Nallen	Acceptable
Nallen	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

25854 Hico (3.4 mi) 25868 Lookout (3.7 mi) 26678 Mount Lookout (5.3 mi) 26679 Mount Nebo (7.5 mi) 25862 Lansing (7.8 mi) 26676 Leivasy (8 mi) 25840 Fayetteville (8.8 mi) 25938 Victor (9 mi) 25837 Edmond (9.2 mi) 25962 Rainelle (11.3 mi) 25981 Quinwood (11.4 mi) 25812 Ansted (12 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	527
Population density	15 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	019

Geography
Land area	34.54 sq mi
Water area	0.27 sq mi
Latitude	38.1066
Longitude	-80.8891
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304/681

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.0%	56.7%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	17.1%	31.0%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	11.0%	15.8%
Over $200k	23.9%	1.3%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

527

Population

People per sq mi

41.4

Median age

$43,607

Median household income

$79,467

Per capita income

$96,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

86.7%

Home ownership

25.0%

Poverty rate

40.0%

Unemployment

170

Housing units

1.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	159	30.2%
18 and over	368	69.8%
65 and over	104	19.7%
Median age	41.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	527	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.0%	56.7%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	17.1%	31.0%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	11.0%	15.8%
Over $200k	23.9%	1.3%	3.1%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 13.3%

$25k–$35k 17.1%

$35k–$50k 29.3%

$50k–$75k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 10.5%

$200k+ 21.0%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	13.3%
$25k–$35k	17.1%
$35k–$50k	29.3%
$50k–$75k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	10.5%
$200k+	21.0%
Median income	$43,607

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.0%

$50k–$100k 49.7%

$100k–$150k 7.6%

$150k–$200k 35.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$96,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	86.7%
Renter occupied	13.3%
Vacant	6.7%
Single-family detached	58.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	34.5%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.91

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	9.3%
1980–1989	30.9%
1970–1979	10.3%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	7.2%
1939 or earlier	30.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	60.3%
3 bedrooms	13.9%
4 bedrooms	25.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	54.7%
2 vehicles	38.7%
3 or more	6.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.7%
Electricity	45.9%
Propane / LP gas	35.9%
Wood	10.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	89	49.2%
Cohabiting couple	14	7.7%
Male householder, no spouse	29	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	49	27.1%
Households with children under 18	53	29.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	113	62.4%
Average household size	2.91

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.4%	19.1%
Married	44.2%	39.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	10.5%	22.3%
Divorced	17.9%	19.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 11.4%

HS graduate 64.5%

Some college, no degree 9.6%

Associate's degree 10.8%

Bachelor's degree 1.5%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.4%
Bachelor's or higher	1.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	38	39.2%
High school	59	60.8%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 28.6%

Construction 27.4%

Public administration 16.7%

Retail trade 14.3%

Agriculture & mining 13.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	20.2%
Sales & office	28.6%
Natural resources & construction	42.9%
Production & transportation	8.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.0%
Government	31.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	56.0%
Carpool	13.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	31.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 25.0%

Under 18 years 50.3%

18 and over 14.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	72.4%
Retirement income	32.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	17.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.5%
High blood pressure	43.5%
High cholesterol	37.5%
Diabetes	14.6%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	37.4%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	12.5%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.1%
Binge drinking	12.1%
No physical activity	32.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.1%
Depression	28.3%
Fair or poor health	22.5%
Poor mental health	18.3%
Poor physical health	15.6%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.3%
Visited dentist	53.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	21.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	31	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	31.4%
65 and over	44.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	46.1%
Public insurance	71.7%
No insurance	5.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	479	90.9%
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)	527	100.0%
Born in same state	527	100.0%
Born in different state	426	80.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	136	25.8%
Arab	99	18.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	17	3.2%
Italian	7	1.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.3%
Internet access	54.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 26680

What city is ZIP code 26680 in?

ZIP code 26680 is primarily assigned to Nallen, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 26680 in?

ZIP code 26680 falls within Fayette County, West Virginia.

Does ZIP code 26680 have a large retiree population?

72% of households in ZIP code 26680 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 26680 family-oriented?

30% of residents in ZIP code 26680 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26680?

25% of residents in ZIP code 26680 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 26680 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 26680 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 26680 in?

ZIP code 26680 observes the EST timezone.