ZIP Code 26836, WV
Living in 26836
Bikeability10
Walkability27
Commute92
Public Transit14
Affordability94
Public Safety55
Airports22
Hospitals88
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools20
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.1kPopulation+88 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
71%Family Households+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black8%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate47%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector65%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office21%
Service26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$126kMedian Home Value+$6.4k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$537Median Monthly Rent+$146 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home22%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity54%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas10%
Utility gas11%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in 26836
United States45
West Virginia21
Hardy County41
Property Crime in 26836
United States48
West Virginia20
Hardy County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 4 | 14 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 8 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 26836
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding55
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 26836, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 26836, WV
North Fork Christian School
10 miles, W
Bmf Christian
10 miles, W
Valley Baptist Christian School
24 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 26836, WV
Eastern Mennonite University
37 miles, S
James Madison University
39 miles, S
Bridgewater College
43 miles, S
Frostburg State University
45 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 26836, WV
Grant Memorial Hospital
9 miles, W
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
26 miles, E
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
27 miles, NE
Potomac Valley Hospital
28 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 26836, WV
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
51 miles, S
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
66 miles, SE
North Central West Virginia Airport
70 miles, W
Washington Dulles International Airport
81 miles, E