26263 Zip Code, Dryfork

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Dryfork

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 26263 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 26263 in Dryfork, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Dryfork.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 42 (58% below avg)

26263 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dryfork city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

26263 Crime Map

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26263 Demographics & Context

Population
301
Median Income
$50,333
Home Value
$166,159
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
8/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.5%
Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 99.5%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 0.1%
26263 Crime Map
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Dryfork Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 26263, Dryfork?

Zip code 26263 in Dryfork, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Zip code 26263 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dryfork.

Is Zip code 26263 a safe neighborhood in Dryfork?

Zip code 26263 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dryfork, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 42). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Dryfork.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 26263?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 26263 is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 26263?

Zip code 26263 has a population of approximately 301. The median household income is $50,333. The median home value is $166,159. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 26263 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 26263's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Dryfork, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.