ZIP Code 26705, WV

Living in 26705

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 37
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Commute 21
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 56
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Schools 54
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Residents

606 Population -690 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +16% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years36%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Caucasian100%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate47%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income -$7.3k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty
36  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K8%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector69%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office15%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$112k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$391 Median Monthly Rent +$22 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -14% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached90%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K5%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke4%
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene19%
LP gas23%
Utility gas7%
Wood33%

Crime

Violent Crime in 26705

United States45
West Virginia21
Morgantown Metro Area18
Preston County16

Property Crime in 26705

United States48
West Virginia20
Morgantown Metro Area9
Preston County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 3 24
Feb 31 3 19
Mar 39 4 13
Apr 50 4 4
May 59 5 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 71 5 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 52 3 1
Nov 42 4 5
Dec 32 4 16

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 26705

Inland Flooding55
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 26705, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 26705, WV

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 26705, WV

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Davis & Elkins College
31 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 26705, WV

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Grafton City Hospital
24 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 26705, WV

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