ZIP Code 26547, WV
Living in 26547
Bikeability
18
Walkability
5
Commute
49
Public Transit
33
Affordability
89
Public Safety
86
Airports
19
Hospitals
66
Colleges
58
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
5
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.7k
Population
-88 (2010–19)
33 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
17%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate51%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$56k
Median Household Income
+$6.1k (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
84%
Lived Here Last Year
-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office20%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$120k
Median Home Value
+$37k (2010–19)
30%
Built 2000 or Later
$612
Median Monthly Rent
+$287 (2010–19)
74%
Owner-Occupied
-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached69%
Mobile home20%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K5%
$1M to $1.49M3%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke5%
Electricity38%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas15%
Utility gas22%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in 26547
United States45
West Virginia21
Morgantown Metro Area18
Preston County16
Property Crime in 26547
United States48
West Virginia20
Morgantown Metro Area9
Preston County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 4 | 25 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 18 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 14 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 5 |
| 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 | 6 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 26547
Inland Flooding42
Tornado10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 26547, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 26547, WV
Chestnut Mountain Ranch
7 miles, NW
St Francis Central Catholic School
9 miles, NW
Trinity Christian School
9 miles, NW
Morgantown Christian Academy
9 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 26547, WV
West Virginia University
11 miles, NW
Fairmont State University
19 miles, W
Alderson Broaddus University
27 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 26547, WV
Preston Memorial Hospital
8 miles, SE
West Virginia University Hospitals
12 miles, NW
Mon Health Medical Center
13 miles, NW
Grafton City Hospital
16 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 26547, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
27 miles, SW
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
57 miles, N
Pittsburgh International Airport
71 miles, N
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
99 miles, SE