26810 Zip Code, Lost City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lost City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 26810 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 26810 in Lost City, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lost City.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 15 (85% below avg)

26810 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
87 -13% Average
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

26810 Crime Map

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26810 Demographics & Context

Population
488
Median Income
$49,098
Home Value
$304,000
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
16/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.7%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.7%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.3%
26810 Crime Map
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Lost City Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 26810, Lost City?

Zip code 26810 in Lost City, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Zip code 26810 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lost City.

Is Zip code 26810 a safe neighborhood in Lost City?

Zip code 26810 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lost City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lost City.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 26810?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 26810 is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 26810?

Zip code 26810 has a population of approximately 488. The median household income is $49,098. The median home value is $304,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 26810 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 26810's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Lost City, 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.