ZIP Code 26679, WV

Living in 26679

directions_bike
Bikeability 1
directions_run
Walkability 1
directions_car
Commute 17
directions_bus
Public Transit 1
local_gas_station
Affordability 80
visibility
Public Safety 32
local_airport
Airports 4
accessibility
Hospitals 47
school
Colleges 32
1←Poor Great→100
local_library
Schools 64
1←Poor Great→100

Residents

1.9k Population +388 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age
9% College-Educated -10% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -17% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate51%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income -$3.1k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector62%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance24%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office29%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%

Housing

$150k Median Home Value +$39k (2010–19)
26% Built 2000 or Later
$802 Median Monthly Rent +$473 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached75%
Mobile home25%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K12%

House Heating Type

Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas33%
Utility gas3%
Wood10%

Crime

Violent Crime in 26679

United States45
West Virginia21
Nicholas County69

Property Crime in 26679

United States48
West Virginia20
Nicholas County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 4 15
Feb 33 3 11
Mar 41 4 7
Apr 51 4 3
May 60 5 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 71 6 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 4 2
Dec 34 4 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 26679

Inland Flooding46
Tornado9
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 26679, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 26679, WV

local_library
local_library
local_library
local_library

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 26679, WV

school
school
school
Concord University
53 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 26679, WV

accessibility
accessibility
Plateau Medical Center
23 miles, SW
accessibility
accessibility

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 26679, WV

local_airport
local_airport
Yeager Airport
45 miles, W
local_airport