ZIP Code 26228

26228 is one of West Virginia's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Kanawha Head, Upshur County.

City: Kanawha Head
County: Upshur County
State: West Virginia
Prefix: 262xx

Where this code sits

26228 is part of the 262xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Kanawha Head.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 26228 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 26228

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 26228.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 26234	3.3 mi	Rock Cave, WV
ZIP code 26215	3.5 mi	Cleveland, WV
ZIP code 26376	4.6 mi	Ireland, WV
ZIP code 26236	7.4 mi	Selbyville, WV
ZIP code 26222	7.6 mi	Hacker Valley, WV
ZIP code 26343	8.4 mi	Crawford, WV
ZIP code 26447	8.4 mi	Walkersville, WV
ZIP code 26230	11 mi	Pickens, WV

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 26228, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 26228. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.