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ZIP Code 26534, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 26534.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 16% nationally
Affordable Market
$166k median home
lower cost than 72% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Education
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
46% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,622
Households—
Under 18
10.0%
Age 18–34
46.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$165,600
Median Gross Rent$876/mo
Owner Occupied
54.0%
Renter Occupied
46.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,114
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 26534?›

The total population of ZIP code 26534 is approximately 2,622. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 26534?›

The housing market in ZIP code 26534 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 26534?›

In ZIP code 26534, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.