ZIP Code 26136 — Big Bend, WV
26136 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Big Bend, West Virginia, in Calhoun 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 26136 at a glance
| ZIP code | 26136 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Big Bend |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Calhoun FIPS 54013 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 307 |
| Coordinates | 38.965530, -81.114780 |
How ZIP+4 works in 26136
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 26136. 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 26136 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 26136.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 26147 | Grantsville, WV | 4.1 mi |
| 26152 | Munday, WV | 4.4 mi |
| 26137 | Big Springs, WV | 5 mi |
| 26138 | Brohard, WV | 5.2 mi |
| 26151 | Mount Zion, WV | 5.8 mi |
| 26178 | Smithville, WV | 8 mi |
| 26148 | Macfarlan, WV | 8.1 mi |
| 26141 | Creston, WV | 8.2 mi |
| 25261 | Millstone, WV | 9.4 mi |
| 25234 | Arnoldsburg, WV | 10.5 mi |
| 25267 | Normantown, WV | 11.9 mi |
| 26362 | Harrisville, WV | 13.4 mi |
Questions about 26136
What is the ZIP+4 code for 26136?
26136 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 26136, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 26136?
26136 is assigned to Big Bend, West Virginia, in Calhoun 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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