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Keyser, WV 26726 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 26726: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

Keyser, WV 26726

Acceptable Alternative

Rocket Center, WV 26726

Scherr, WV 26726

Short Gap, WV 26726

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Mineral County
Centroid: Latitude 39.437, Longitude -78.981
Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 26726 has segments in 2 Counties (Grant, Mineral).

Businesses Addresses: 436
PO Box Addresses: 400
Residential Addresses: 5,868

Multi-Family Addresses: 168
Single Family Addresses: 5,700

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: February 1, 2018, Maps updated: February 1, 2018.

EXTREMELY LOCAL Demographic Data

26726 ZIP Code Map

Keyser, WV 26726 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2017)

POPULATION
Total Population	14,958
Daytime Population: Workers	7,737
Daytime Population: Residents	9,178
Total Daytime Population (TDP)	16,915
Ratio TDP/Total Population¹	1.13
Population in Households	14,348
Population in Familes	11,340
Population in Group Qrtrs	610
Population Density²	92
Diversity Index³	17

INCOME
Median Household Income	$33,243
Average Household Income	$47,881
Per Capita Income	$20,150

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	6,716 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	4,055 (60.4%)
Renter Occupied HU	2,032 (30.3%)
Vacant Housing Units	629 ( 9.4%)
Median Home Value	$117,364
Average Home Value	$137,109

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	6,087
Average Household Size	2.36
Family Households	3,915
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

If the ratio of the TDP to Total Population is greater than 1, the location gains population during the day when commuting workers are present. If the ratio is less than 1, the location is more of a bedroom community where people commute to another place for work.
Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2017	2017-2022
Population	1.11%	0.27%
Households	1.1%	0.27%
Families	0.91%	0.15%
Median Household Income		0.49%
Per Capita Income		1.97%

Keyser, WV 26726 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 26726 to the other 663 ZIP Codes in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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.