ZIP Code 26424 in Rosemont, WV

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Rosemont, West Virginia
County:Taylor County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:7:47:48 PM
Population:199 [See All]
Area Code:304
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.2680, -80.1646
Land Area:3.537 sq mi
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26424 - Rosemont, WV

ZIP Code 26424, Rosemont

Small Town
LocationTaylor County, WV
Area0.0 sq mi
Population199
Households85
PO Boxes132 Regional Hub (155%)
Median Age39.1 years
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains only PO Boxes with no street delivery service available to residents.
  • The post office maintains 132 PO Boxes for a community of just 85 households.
  • With an adoption rate of 1.55, the facility serves customers beyond the immediate Rosemont area.
  • The population of 199 people lives across a tiny 0.003 square mile area.
  • Median household income is $32,102 based on available census estimates.
  • The community has a median age of 39.1 years with 85 occupied housing units.

Regional Service Patterns

The adoption rate of 1.55 boxes per household indicates the post office serves beyond Rosemont's immediate borders. People from surrounding areas use this facility when they don't have carrier delivery options nearby. Three streets appear in the postal records: Veterans Memorial Highway, Thompson Road, and Victor Street, though mail doesn't get delivered to those addresses directly.

Street Name Patterns

Memorial Infrastructure

Veterans Memorial Highway dominates the street records, though these addresses don't receive direct carrier delivery. The street infrastructure exists but mail service operates exclusively through PO Boxes at the post office.

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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 26424 has 199 residents and 85 households (average 2.34 persons per household). The median age is 39.1 years, younger than the state (42.9) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 43.2% male and 56.8% female, which is lower than the state male share (49.6%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (96.5%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:199Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:290Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:56.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:85Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$666,666,666Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.34Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:4.85Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--68753655633634024123117920213913141196290
Decennial Census318------------------199--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 39.1

Male Median Age: 43.3

Female Median Age: 36.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male89601330087791101040
Female064812121113079127100002
Total81510825151113814162118101042
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:19298.97%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*21.03%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:194100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:8643.22%43.3 years
Females:11356.78%36.5 years
Total:199100%39.1 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:290100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:290100%
Total Native Population:290100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), is down $26,731 (100.0%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $42,069. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 92.6%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (61.0%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$26,731$26,303$26,531$22,188$0$0$51,538$51,875$42,069$40,924$0$29,200$0$0
Median Family Income$26,635$26,250$26,344$15,893$0$65,972$67,188$69,821$69,583$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$2,499$17,500$0$21,094$0$0$0$0$40,172$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$36,591$29,600$38,235$39,926$0$24,250$30,583$26,389$26,500$0$0$0$0$0
Median Female Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:21392.61%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:177.39%
Total:230100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:4320.19%
Service:13061.03%
Sales and Office:00.00%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:177.98%
Production, transportation, and material moving:2310.80%
Total Civilian Employed Population:213100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $0, which is much lower than the national median ($332,700), is down $48,600 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $55,700. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), is down $719 (100.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 85.60% (84.11% with a mortgage, 15.89% free-and-clear) and renters 14.40% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 22.84%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (10.12%).

Explore More:Compare Home ValueHome Value Over TimeRent & Over TimeHousing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$48,600$49,100$49,500$63,600$71,100$71,400$71,200$71,000$55,700$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:18100.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:18100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$719$797$788$765$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):9072.00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):1713.60%
Renter Occupied:1814.40%
Total Occupied Housing Units:125100%

Occupied Housing Units:12577.16%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):3722.84%
Total Housing Units:162100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:12577.16%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:3722.84%
Total Housing Units:162100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 10.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 71.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), down 34.40 percentage points since 2011. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (100.00%). College enrollment is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:6628.70%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):12152.61%
Some college, no degree:187.83%
Associate's degree:00.00%
Bachelor's degree:00.00%
Graduate or professional degree:2510.87%
Total:230100%
High school or higher:16471.30%
Bachelor's degree or higher:2510.87%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:10034.48%
Public Insurance:19065.52%
No Insurance:00.00%
Total:290100%
Has Health Insurance:290100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty34.4%36.6%38.9%58.7%35.3%17.4%15.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):60100.00%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:00.00%
Total:60100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):60100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 26424 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:133Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 26424 is located in Taylor County, West Virginia, within the Clarksburg, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 17220) and West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 94,196 people, about 0.21% of whom live in ZIP Code 26424. It covers 3.537 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Clarksburg, WVSource: Census
CBSA Number:17220Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:94,196Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:3.537 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:8017.31 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


26425 | | 26422

Schools in ZIP Code 26424


We could not locate which school district 26424 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Flemington Elementary School 824 Simpson Rd
Flemington, WV 26347
District: Taylor County School DistrictNearby
West Taylor Elementary School 200 Morrow Cross Rd
Flemington, WV 26347
District: Taylor County School DistrictNearby
Simpson Elementary School 250 Worthington Dr
Bridgeport, WV 26330
District: Harrison County School DistrictNearby
Bridgeport Middle School 413 Johnson Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330
District: Harrison County School DistrictNearby
Bridgeport High School 515 Johnson Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330
District: Harrison County School DistrictNearby
Heritage Christian School 225 Newton Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330
District: Private SchoolNearby
Mother Goose Land Kindergarten 401 W Virginia Ave
Nutter Fort, WV 26301
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Mary's Central Grade School 107 E Pike St
Clarksburg, WV 26301
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 26424


West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport 176 Thompson Dr.
Bridgeport, WV 26330
Type: Post Secondary
Clarksburg Beauty Academy And School Of Massage Therapy 120 S 3rd St
Clarksburg, WV 26301
Type: Post Secondary
Alderson Broaddus University 101 College Hill Drive
Philippi, WV 26416-2035
Type: Post Secondary
United Technical Center 251 Marietta Street
Clarksburg, WV 26301-6313
Type: Post Secondary
Pierpont Community And Technical College 500 Galliher Drive
Fairmont, WV 26554
Type: Post Secondary
Fairmont State University 1201 Locust Ave
Fairmont, WV 26554-2470
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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