ZIP Code 26070 — Wellsburg, WV
26070 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Wellsburg, West Virginia, in Brooke County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 26070 at a glance
| ZIP code | 26070 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Wellsburg |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Brooke FIPS 54009 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 7,741 |
| Coordinates | 40.250080, -80.580370 |
How ZIP+4 works in 26070
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 26070. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 26070 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 26070.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 43913 | Brilliant, OH | 3 mi |
| 26032 | Bethany, WV | 4.7 mi |
| 26030 | Beech Bottom, WV | 4.8 mi |
| 26075 | Windsor Heights, WV | 5 mi |
| 26074 | West Liberty, WV | 5.7 mi |
| 26037 | Follansbee, WV | 5.8 mi |
| 43938 | Mingo Junction, OH | 6 mi |
| 26058 | Short Creek, WV | 6.2 mi |
| 26035 | Colliers, WV | 6.9 mi |
| 15312 | Avella, PA | 7.5 mi |
| 43963 | Tiltonsville, OH | 8.2 mi |
| 15379 | West Middletown, PA | 8.2 mi |
Questions about 26070
What is the ZIP+4 code for 26070?
26070 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 26070, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 26070?
26070 is assigned to Wellsburg, West Virginia, in Brooke County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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