Green Spring ZIP Codes — Hampshire County, WV

There is one unique ZIP code in Green Spring, West Virginia and it is 26722. Area code: 304/681.

ZIP codes

18.84

sq mi land

0.49

sq mi water

304/681

area code

Green Spring, WV ZIP code map

About Green Spring, WV

Green Spring is a small town located in Hampshire County, West Virginia. Known for its serene landscapes and close-knit community, it provides a charming slice of rural life. With a single ZIP code of 26722, Green Spring is a quaint spot that exemplifies the beauty of West Virginia's countryside.

Location & geography

Situated in the eastern part of the state, Green Spring is approximately 11 miles east of Romney and about 19 miles southwest of Cumberland, Maryland. The town covers a total land area of 18.84 square miles, with a small water area of 0.49 square miles. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and scenic views, typical of the Appalachian region.

Community & economy

The community in Green Spring is defined by its friendly residents and strong sense of local pride. The economy is primarily based on agriculture and small businesses, with locals often engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life in this tight-knit town revolves around family, community events, and outdoor activities, making it a peaceful place to reside.

Transportation

Green Spring is accessible by several highways, including West Virginia Route 28, which connects the town to nearby cities. The nearest major airports are located in Cumberland, Maryland, and Winchester, Virginia, providing regional connectivity for residents. Public transportation options are limited, but the community is well-served by private vehicles.

History

Green Spring was established in the 19th century, reflecting the agricultural roots of Hampshire County. Key industries historically included farming and trade, which have continued to shape the town's character. Over the years, Green Spring has maintained its quaint charm while adapting to the changing times.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Green Spring is that it is home to some beautiful hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region. The town's name is derived from the nearby spring, which has been a vital source of water for residents and local wildlife alike.

ZIP codes for Green Spring, WV (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
26722	Green Spring	Hampshire	View map

Demographics & statistics

305

Population

62.7

Median age

$28,667

Median household income

$23,172

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

78.8%

Home ownership

5.2%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

277

Housing units

18.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	26	8.5%
18 and over	279	91.5%
65 and over	133	43.6%
Median age	62.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	305	100%

Household income

Under $10k 10.3%

$15k–$25k 23.1%

$25k–$35k 21.8%

$35k–$50k 14.1%

$50k–$75k 22.4%

$75k–$100k 8.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.3%
$15k–$25k	23.1%
$25k–$35k	21.8%
$35k–$50k	14.1%
$50k–$75k	22.4%
$75k–$100k	8.3%
Median income	$28,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.6%

$50k–$100k 10.6%

$100k–$150k 33.3%

$300k–$500k 22.0%

$500k–$1M 13.0%

$1M+ 10.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	78.8%
Renter occupied	21.2%
Vacant	49.7%
Single-family detached	91.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.4%
Median rooms	4.4
Avg household size (owned)	1.85

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.8%
2000–2009	2.6%
1990–1999	10.3%
1980–1989	7.4%
1970–1979	17.7%
1960–1969	6.1%
1950–1959	8.4%
1940–1949	1.9%
1939 or earlier	30.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	25.5%
2 bedrooms	42.6%
3 bedrooms	24.8%
4 bedrooms	1.9%
5+ bedrooms	5.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.2%
1 vehicle	31.4%
2 vehicles	46.2%
3 or more	10.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	50.0%
Fuel oil	7.1%
Wood	42.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	46	29.5%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	64	41.0%
Female householder, no spouse	46	29.5%
Households with children under 18	7	4.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	87	55.8%
Average household size	1.96

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.7%	0.0%
Married	33.3%	54.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	10.5%	30.2%
Divorced	23.5%	15.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 74.0%

Some college, no degree 4.7%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 14.9%

Graduate / professional 3.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.0%
Bachelor's or higher	18.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 45.8%

Transportation & utilities 41.7%

Manufacturing 6.3%

Wholesale trade 6.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	13.5%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	28.1%
Natural resources & construction	45.8%
Production & transportation	12.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.6%
Government	34.4%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 5.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	74.4%
Retirement income	33.3%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	44.7%
High cholesterol	40.1%
Heart disease	11.0%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	11.9%
Arthritis	41.4%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	14.3%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.2%
No physical activity	34.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.1%
Fair or poor health	25.3%
Poor mental health	17.9%
Poor physical health	17.3%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.3%
Visited dentist	52.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	23.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	47	16.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	29.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	58.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.2%
Public insurance	61.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	279	91.5%
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)	305	100.0%
Born in same state	305	100.0%
Born in different state	99	32.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	50	16.4%
French	46	15.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	23	7.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	51.1%
Internet access	83.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Green Spring, WV have?

Green Spring, WV has one ZIP code: 26722. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.