Spelter
Census-designated place in Harrison County, West Virginia
Spelter is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Harrison County, West Virginia, with 244 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,007 ft (307 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hepzibah, 1.3 miles SW.
- 244residents (2020 Census)
- 1,007 ftelevation · 307 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 493 / sq mipopulation density
- 26438main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Spelter
Spelter is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. Spelter is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north of Clarksburg. Spelter has a post office with ZIP code 26438. As of the 2020 census, its population was 244 (down from 346 at the 2010 census).
An early variant name was Ziesing.
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- Median household income
- $78,669
- Median age
- 52.7
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Spelter had 244 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 244 |
|---|---|
| Density | 493 per sq mi (190 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Spelter at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Harrison County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 244 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.49 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.3432° N, 80.3164° W |
| ZIP codes | 26438, 26369, 26404 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5475796 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Spelter
- Hepzibah1.3 mi SW
- Gypsy1.6 mi N
- Lumberport2.8 mi NW
- Shinnston3.6 mi N
- Despard3.9 mi S
- Bridgeport4.8 mi SE
- East View5.2 mi S
- Enterprise5.6 mi N
- Clarksburg5.6 mi SW
- Nutter Fort5.7 mi S
- Anmoore5.9 mi S
- Stonewood6.4 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Spelter
What county is Spelter in?
Spelter is in Harrison County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Spelter, WV?
244 people lived in Spelter at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Spelter, WV?
The main ZIP code is 26438. Other ZIP codes: 26369, 26404.
What is the elevation of Spelter?
1,007 feet (307 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Spelter?
Hepzibah (1.3 mi), Gypsy (1.6 mi), Lumberport (2.8 mi), Shinnston (3.6 mi), Despard (3.9 mi).
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