ZIP Code · WV

ZIP 26330

Part of Bridgeport, WV

Pop. 15,600·Harrison County·9th most expensive ZIP in West Virginia

Median rent (all units)

$1,365/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

-2.4%

vs US Median

-$567

Reported rents

Falling (Monthly)

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ZIP 26330 · $1,365

More affordable than 82% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$930

1 BR

$1,030

2 BR

$1,180

3 BR

$1,560

4 BR+

$1,780

Research median

$1,180/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: September 25, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($88,962) is $2,224 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,780).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 26301, 9 miles away, rents for 27% less ($999/mo), about $4,400 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 26330. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$16,380/yr

At $1,365/mo median

Location

CityBridgeport

StateWV

CountyHarrison County

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Renter's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are softening (down 0.0% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.

Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -2.4% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 26330 (Bridgeport, WV) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 46.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

15,600

Median income

$88,962

Median age

42.9

Renters

24.1%

Age distribution

20.1%

18.1%

26.9%

13.4%

21.6%

Under 1820.1%

18–3418.1%

35–5426.9%

55–6413.4%

65+21.6%

Gender

45.9%

54.1%

Male45.9%

Female54.1%

Race & ethnicity

90.8%

White90.8%

Black1.5%

Hispanic3.4%

Asian2.4%

Other2%

Education (25+)

24.9%

25%

46.1%

No HS diploma4%

HS diploma24.9%

Some college25%

Bachelor's+46.1%

Housing tenure

75.9%

24.1%

Owner75.9%

Renter24.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 26330 in Bridgeport, WV has changed in 5 years

Income

$81,217 → $88,962

up 9.5%

Population

15,320 → 15,600

up 1.8%

Renter share

25.7% → 24.1%

-1.6 pts

Bachelor's+

43.3% → 46.1%

+2.8 pts

Median age

41.4 → 42.9

+1.5 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $88,962 today, compared with $81,217 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 26330 in Bridgeport, WV adding about 280 residents over the five-year window, up 1.8% on net. The renter share has eased from 25.7% to 24.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 43.3% to 46.1% across the same window.

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Last updated: September 25, 2026

ZIP code 26330 covers Bridgeport, WV. The median rent here is $1,365/mo as of September 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,030/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,180/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($88,962/yr), ZIP 26330 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 26330?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $55,000/year (about $26/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,365/mo in ZIP 26330. The local median household income is $88,962/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.