Piedmont ZIP Codes — Mineral County, WV

There is one unique ZIP code in Piedmont, West Virginia and it is 26750. Area code: 304/681.

ZIP codes

0.42

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

304/681

area code

Piedmont, WV ZIP code map

About Piedmont, WV

Piedmont is a small city located in the beautiful state of West Virginia. Nestled within Mineral County, it offers a quaint and friendly atmosphere for both residents and visitors. With a rich local history and a close-knit community, Piedmont remains a charming spot in the Appalachian region.

Location & geography

Piedmont occupies a land area of 0.42 square miles and boasts no significant water areas. Situated near the county's border with Maryland, the city is conveniently positioned just a short drive from neighboring towns such as Keyser, which is approximately 10 miles to the north, and Cumberland, Maryland, about 12 miles to the east. The terrain is characterized by the lush, rolling hills typical of West Virginia, providing picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Piedmont is shaped by its tight-knit community, where neighbors know each other and local events are well-attended. The city supports various small businesses and industries, contributing to a vibrant local economy. Daily life in Piedmont is influenced by its strong sense of community, with residents often participating in social gatherings and local celebrations.

Transportation

Piedmont is accessible via U.S. Route 220, which connects to larger highways for regional travel. The nearest major airport is the Greater Cumberland Regional Airport, located about 15 miles to the east. Public transportation options may be limited, but the city’s small size makes it easy to navigate by car or on foot.

History

Piedmont was founded in the 19th century, serving as a significant hub for the coal industry in the region. The city's economy historically relied on coal mining and related industries, which played a crucial role in its development. Over the years, Piedmont has seen significant changes but has maintained its historic charm and community spirit.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Piedmont is that it has a rich history tied to the railroad industry, which was crucial for its economic growth in the late 1800s. Additionally, Piedmont is known for its unique blend of Appalachian culture and the natural beauty of West Virginia.

ZIP codes for Piedmont, WV (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
26750	Piedmont	Mineral	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,007

Population

45.6

Median age

$46,250

Median household income

$26,622

Per capita income

$52,300

Median home value

$510

Median monthly rent

57.6%

Home ownership

21.3%

Poverty rate

8.4%

Unemployment

320

Housing units

3.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

140

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	150	14.9%
18 and over	857	85.1%
65 and over	147	14.6%
Median age	45.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64.2%

Black or African American 29.8%

Two or more races 5.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	649	64.2%
Black or African American	301	29.8%
Two or more races	57	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 5.4%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 13.3%

$25k–$35k 13.6%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 24.3%

$75k–$100k 17.2%

$100k–$150k 4.0%

$150k–$200k 0.6%

$200k+ 1.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.4%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	13.3%
$25k–$35k	13.6%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	24.3%
$75k–$100k	17.2%
$100k–$150k	4.0%
$150k–$200k	0.6%
$200k+	1.4%
Median income	$46,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 47.5%

$50k–$100k 43.6%

$100k–$150k 8.3%

$200k–$300k 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$52,300
Median rent / month	$510
Owner occupied	57.6%
Renter occupied	42.4%
Vacant	24.7%
Single-family detached	64.0%
Large apartment buildings	7.0%
Mobile homes	1.7%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	5.7%
1980–1989	3.2%
1970–1979	11.1%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	6.6%
1940–1949	2.1%
1939 or earlier	65.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	26.6%
3 bedrooms	31.5%
4 bedrooms	18.3%
5+ bedrooms	14.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.6%
1 vehicle	32.8%
2 vehicles	45.8%
3 or more	13.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.1%
Electricity	31.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.0%
Fuel oil	1.4%
Wood	4.2%
No fuel used	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	134	37.9%
Cohabiting couple	33	9.3%
Male householder, no spouse	55	15.5%
Female householder, no spouse	132	37.3%
Households with children under 18	84	23.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	97	27.4%
Average household size	2.84

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.5%	40.5%
Married	45.0%	39.3%
Separated	4.4%	2.9%
Widowed	5.8%	4.6%
Divorced	17.3%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 8.2%

HS graduate 60.8%

Some college, no degree 12.8%

Associate's degree 13.6%

Bachelor's degree 2.4%

Graduate / professional 1.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.1%
Bachelor's or higher	3.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	7.0%
Kindergarten	4	2.8%
Elementary school	79	55.2%
High school	50	35.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 28.9%

Education & healthcare 28.0%

Manufacturing 16.9%

Transportation & utilities 7.9%

Professional & management 6.4%

Construction 3.4%

Retail trade 2.3%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Public administration 1.3%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.8%

Other services 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.9%
Service	39.5%
Sales & office	8.3%
Natural resources & construction	8.5%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.8%
Government	17.5%
Self-employed	0.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.8%
Carpool	5.4%
Public transit	6.5%
Walk	1.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.0

Poverty

All people 21.3%

Under 18 years 44.0%

18 and over 17.3%

Married-couple families 11.9%

Female-led households 50.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.4%
Retirement income	20.3%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	5.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.9%
High cholesterol	35.2%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	12.3%
Arthritis	33.9%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	11.5%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.6%
No physical activity	34.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.1%
Fair or poor health	24.0%
Poor mental health	20.0%
Poor physical health	15.5%
No health insurance	13.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.5%
Visited dentist	52.3%
Cholesterol screening	87.9%
Teeth loss	24.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	54	6.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.6%
Under 18	21.3%
18–64 years	15.8%
65 and over	42.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.4%
Public insurance	50.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,000	99.3%
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)	1,007	100.0%
Born in same state	1,002	99.5%
Born in different state	427	42.4%
Foreign born	5	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	63	6.3%
Arab	42	4.2%
French	28	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	17	1.7%
Irish	5	0.5%
Polish	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.2%
Internet access	91.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Piedmont, WV have?

Piedmont, WV has one ZIP code: 26750. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.