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ZIP Code 26289, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 26289.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 11% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Professional Services
2% manufacturing
Retirees
32% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population555
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$193,600
Median Gross Rent$550/mo
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,000
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 26289?

The total population of ZIP code 26289 is approximately 555. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 26289?

The housing market in ZIP code 26289 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 26289?

In ZIP code 26289, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.