ZIP Code 26505, WV
Living in 26505
Bikeability65
Walkability90
Commute94
Public Transit67
Affordability89
Public Safety78
Airports22
Hospitals57
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
39kPopulation+3.1k (2010–19)
25 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
53%College-Educated
37%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years60%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years12%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black5%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate18%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree29%
Households
Family household37%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone22%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
61%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector62%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked12%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$215kMedian Home Value+$41k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$757Median Monthly Rent+$154 (2010–19)
28%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached32%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity51%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas46%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 26505
United States45
West Virginia21
Morgantown Metro Area18
Monongalia County18
Property Crime in 26505
United States48
West Virginia20
Morgantown Metro Area9
Monongalia County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump39%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 4 | 18 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 13 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 10 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 26505
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding33
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 26505, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 26505, WV
Morgantown Montessori
1 miles, SW
Morgantown Learning Academy
2 miles, E
Trinity Christian School
2 miles, SE
Covenant Christian School
3 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 26505, WV
West Virginia University
1 miles, SW
Fairmont State University
16 miles, SW
Waynesburg University
22 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 26505, WV
West Virginia University Hospitals
1 miles, NW
Mon Health Medical Center
1 miles, N
Fairmont Regional Medical Center
16 miles, SW
Preston Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 26505, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
29 miles, SW
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
52 miles, NE
Pittsburgh International Airport
60 miles, N
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
111 miles, SE