| City: | Morgantown, West Virginia |
| City Alias: | Star City |
| County: | Monongalia County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 7:48:07 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 304 / 681 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 39.6297, -79.9563 |
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ZIP code 26504 serves Star City, a small municipality adjacent to Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia. This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery exists through a single city carrier route serving University Avenue, and residents can also receive mail through neighboring ZIP code 26505, which surrounds this location.
The Star City post office maintains 146 PO Boxes alongside 153 business delivery points. With more business addresses than residential boxes, this location functions primarily as a commercial mail hub. University Avenue, the only street in this ZIP, features unit-style addressing for its 40 delivery points.
Star City sits within the greater Morgantown metropolitan area, surrounded by neighborhoods including Suncrest, Granville, Westover, and Sunnyside. The "Star City" name is a valid mailing alias for this ZIP code, giving residents two options for their mailing address.
This compact postal footprint, enclosed entirely within ZIP 26505, reflects Star City's role as a distinct community within the larger Morgantown postal network. Mail can be addressed to either "Star City, WV 26504" or "Morgantown, WV 26504."
University Avenue is the only street served, with unit-style secondary addresses for its 40 delivery points.
ZIP Code 26504 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 7 business establishments, employing about 42 people with an annual payroll of $1,143,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 282Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 7Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $306,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $1,143,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 42Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 26504 is located in Monongalia County, West Virginia, within the Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 34060) and West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 129,709 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 26504. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Morgantown, WVSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 34060Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 129,709Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: 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: | 5455756Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Morgantown city; West VirginiaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 26504 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.
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.