ZIP Code 26581, WV

Living in 26581

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 1
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 27
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 45
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Schools 23
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Residents

968 Population -57 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
78% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Caucasian100%

Education

Less than high school26%
High school graduate61%
Some College2%
Bachelor's degree12%

Households

Family household78%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
60  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K7%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector63%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office19%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van84%
Worked at home13%

Housing

$105k Median Home Value +$29k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$157 (2010–19)
38% Owner-Occupied -37% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached74%
Mobile home26%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
Utility gas71%
Wood21%

Crime

Violent Crime in 26581

United States45
West Virginia21
Wetzel County6

Property Crime in 26581

United States48
West Virginia20
Wetzel County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 12
Feb 32 3 9
Mar 40 4 7
Apr 51 4 2
May 60 5 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 4 2
Dec 33 3 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 26581

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding49
Tornado11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 26581, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 26581, WV

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 26581, WV

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Waynesburg University
26 miles, NE
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Salem University
26 miles, S
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Wheeling University
28 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 26581, WV

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 26581, WV

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