ZIP Code 26101 — Parkersburg, WV
26101 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Parkersburg, West Virginia, in Wood 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 26101 at a glance
| ZIP code | 26101 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Parkersburg |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Wood FIPS 54107 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 28,005 |
| Coordinates | 39.233940, -81.574830 |
How ZIP+4 works in 26101
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 26101. 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 26101 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.
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Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 26101.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 26181 | Washington, WV | 5.6 mi |
| 26150 | Mineral Wells, WV | 5.7 mi |
| 26104 | Parkersburg, WV | 5.9 mi |
| 45714 | Belpre, OH | 6.3 mi |
| 26142 | Davisville, WV | 6.6 mi |
| 26105 | Vienna, WV | 7.2 mi |
| 45742 | Little Hocking, OH | 9 mi |
| 26133 | Belleville, WV | 9.4 mi |
| 45739 | Hockingport, OH | 9.6 mi |
| 26169 | Rockport, WV | 11.1 mi |
| 26180 | Walker, WV | 11.3 mi |
| 26187 | Williamstown, WV | 11.4 mi |
Questions about 26101
What is the ZIP+4 code for 26101?
26101 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 26101, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 26101?
26101 is assigned to Parkersburg, West Virginia, in Wood 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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