ZIP Code 26562 has segments in 2 Counties (Monongalia, Wetzel).
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Database updated: April 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 608 (100%) |
Population in Households | 608 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 470 (77.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 16 |
Diversity Index2 | 9 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $68,151 |
Average Household Income | $93,972 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 23% |
Per Capita Income | $37,094 |
Wealth Index5 | 105 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (52.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 282 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 199 (70.6%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 41 (14.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 42 (14.9%) |
Median Home Value | $246,429 |
Average Home Value | $231,156 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 114 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 240 |
Average Household Size | 2.53 |
Family Households | 156 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 0.19% | 0.03% |
Households | -0.77% | -0.17% |
Families | -1.73% | |
Median Household Income | 2.30% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.97% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.69% |
The table below compares 26562 to the other 645 ZIP Codes in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 391 | 40th |
Population Density | # 532 | 18th |
Median Household Income | # 87 | 87th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 136 | 21st |
Per Capita Income | # 93 | 86th |
Diversity Index | # 460 | 29th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.