Springfield ZIP Codes — Hampshire County, WV

There is one unique ZIP code in Springfield, West Virginia and it is 26763. Area code: 304/681.

ZIP codes

48.83

sq mi land

0.66

sq mi water

304/681

area code

Springfield, WV ZIP code map

About Springfield, WV

Springfield is a small and charming town located in the heart of West Virginia. Nestled within Hampshire County, it offers a peaceful residential atmosphere complemented by natural beauty. The town's rich history and community spirit make it a notable spot for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Springfield is situated in northeastern Hampshire County, offering easy access to the Appalachian Mountains. Nearby cities include Romney, which is about 14 miles to the west, and Moorefield, approximately 24 miles to the southeast. The town itself spans a land area of 48.83 square miles, with a water area of 0.66 square miles, showcasing a blend of lush landscapes and serene waterways.

Community & economy

The character of Springfield is defined by its close-knit community and traditional West Virginia values. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the town's quaint charm. Daily life in Springfield is marked by community events, recreational activities, and a strong appreciation for the outdoors, making it an inviting place to live and visit.

Transportation

Key highways such as U.S. Route 220 and West Virginia Route 28 provide essential connectivity for residents and travelers alike. The nearest named airport is the Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport, located about 27 miles away in Martinsburg. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the rural nature of this charming area.

History

Springfield was founded in the 18th century and has played a pivotal role in the agricultural development of Hampshire County. The town's historical significance is reflected in its buildings and structures, which tell the story of its past. Notable events in local history include various fairs and festivals that celebrate the region's culture and heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Springfield is that it has only one ZIP code, 26763, which simplifies postal services for residents. Additionally, the town is known for its stunning views and proximity to the George Washington National Forest, attracting nature enthusiasts throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Springfield, WV (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
26763	Springfield	Hampshire	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,445

Population

40.4

Median age

$61,875

Median household income

$20,701

Per capita income

$204,100

Median home value

Median monthly rent

85.9%

Home ownership

7.3%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

1,139

Housing units

13.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

118

10–14

123

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	474	32.8%
18 and over	971	67.2%
65 and over	204	14.1%
Median age	40.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.9%

Hispanic or Latino 9.6%

Two or more races 9.6%

Group	Count	%
White	1,292	80.9%
Hispanic or Latino	153	9.6%
Two or more races	153	9.6%

Household income

$10k–$15k 17.8%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 9.6%

$35k–$50k 12.0%

$50k–$75k 35.1%

$75k–$100k 17.3%

$100k–$150k 5.7%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	17.8%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	9.6%
$35k–$50k	12.0%
$50k–$75k	35.1%
$75k–$100k	17.3%
$100k–$150k	5.7%
Median income	$61,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.8%

$50k–$100k 18.5%

$100k–$150k 8.4%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k–$300k 45.0%

$300k–$500k 6.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$204,100
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	85.9%
Renter occupied	14.1%
Vacant	57.9%
Single-family detached	78.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.7%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.66

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	6.8%
2010–2019	4.0%
2000–2009	8.4%
1990–1999	21.1%
1980–1989	22.9%
1970–1979	8.8%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	2.1%
1939 or earlier	12.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.5%
1 bedroom	17.1%
2 bedrooms	41.2%
3 bedrooms	34.6%
4 bedrooms	0.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.8%
3 or more	24.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	11.0%
Electricity	39.2%
Fuel oil	21.0%
Wood	28.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	185	36.3%
Cohabiting couple	16	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	160	31.4%
Female householder, no spouse	149	29.2%
Households with children under 18	218	42.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	156	30.6%
Average household size	2.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.9%	20.8%
Married	51.5%	34.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	10.5%
Divorced	11.6%	34.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.8%

HS graduate 46.3%

Some college, no degree 31.9%

Associate's degree 3.0%

Bachelor's degree 7.1%

Graduate / professional 5.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.2%
Bachelor's or higher	13.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	55	12.8%
Kindergarten	5	1.2%
Elementary school	293	68.3%
High school	70	16.3%
College / grad school	6	1.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 36.2%

Education & healthcare 17.2%

Finance & real estate 10.8%

Retail trade 10.4%

Public administration 6.6%

Agriculture & mining 4.6%

Manufacturing 3.1%

Other services 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Transportation & utilities 2.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	17.2%
Service	2.5%
Sales & office	22.2%
Natural resources & construction	37.1%
Production & transportation	20.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	49.5%
Government	25.7%
Self-employed	19.0%
Unpaid family workers	5.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.2

Poverty

All people 7.3%

Under 18 years 5.1%

18 and over 8.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 9.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	55.7%
Retirement income	25.5%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	8.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	37.4%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	11.7%
Arthritis	37.4%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	12.5%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.1%
No physical activity	32.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.2%
Fair or poor health	23.0%
Poor mental health	18.4%
Poor physical health	15.8%
No health insurance	12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.2%
Visited dentist	54.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	20.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	35	3.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.5%
Under 18	11.6%
18–64 years	21.1%
65 and over	45.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.6%
Public insurance	40.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,343	92.9%
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)	1,445	100.0%
Born in same state	1,445	100.0%
Born in different state	616	42.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	692	47.9%
Arab	93	6.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	52	3.6%
English	34	2.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.3%
Internet access	86.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Springfield, WV have?

Springfield, WV has one ZIP code: 26763. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.