ZIP code 26823
Where is ZIP code 26823?
Capon Springs, West Virginia
Hampshire County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 26823 belongs to Capon Springs, West Virginia in Hampshire County. 26823 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Capon Springs post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 304, 540, 681 and 826. About 109 people live in the 26823 area. The closest ZIP codes are 26865 (Yellow Spring, 3.5 mi northwest), 22654 (Star Tannery, 5.3 mi south) and 22641 (Strasburg, 6.3 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 26823 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Capon Springs |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Hampshire County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 304, 540, 681, 826 |
| Coordinates | 39.1362, -78.4845 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 268 |
Population and income in 26823
| Population | 109 · lower than 91% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 8 · lower than 91% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
| Median age | 23.3 years · lower than 97% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 31% / 69% |
| Income per person | $27,606 |
| Below the poverty line | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 0.0% of adults 25+ |
| Housing units | 90 |
| Households | 43 (2.53 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 49% / 51% |
| Land area | 13.91 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26823. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 26823
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26865 | Yellow Spring, WV | 3.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 22654 | Star Tannery, VA | 5.3 mi S | Standard |
| 22641 | Strasburg, VA | 6.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 26808 | High View, WV | 6.4 mi N | Standard |
| 26714 | Delray, WV | 7.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 26851 | Wardensville, WV | 9 mi SW | Standard |
| 26711 | Capon Bridge, WV | 10 mi N | Standard |
| 22602 | Winchester, VA | 11.6 mi E | Standard |
| 22626 | Fishers Hill, VA | 11.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 26704 | Augusta, WV | 12.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 22657 | Strasburg, VA | 12.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 22645 | Middletown, VA | 12.9 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 26823 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 26823
PO BOX 123
CAPON SPRINGS WV 26823
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (26823-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 26823?
- 26823 is a Capon Springs, West Virginia ZIP code.
- What county is 26823 in?
- ZIP code 26823 is in Hampshire County, West Virginia.
- What time zone is ZIP code 26823 in?
- 26823 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 26823?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 26823 use area codes 304, 540, 681 and 826.
- What is the population of ZIP code 26823?
- About 109 people live in ZIP code 26823, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 26823 for a street address?
- No. 26823 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Capon Springs use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 26823?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 26823 are 26865 (Yellow Spring, 3.5 miles), 22654 (Star Tannery, 5.3 miles), 22641 (Strasburg, 6.3 miles) and 26808 (High View, 6.4 miles).