26851 ZIP Code Demographics & Rankings

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Hardy County
Centroid: Latitude 39.075, Longitude -78.596
Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 26851 has segments in 2 Counties (Hampshire, Hardy).

Businesses Addresses: 45
PO Box Addresses: 259
Residential Addresses: 796

Multi-Family Addresses: 0
Single Family Addresses: 796

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Database updated: August 1, 2019, Maps updated: August 2, 2019.

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Wardensville, WV 26851 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX
Wardensville, WV 26851 Housing Affordability Index is 193 State of West Virginia Housing Affordability Index is 182
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.

WEALTH INDEX
Wardensville, WV 26851 Wealth Index is 53 State of West Virginia Wealth Index is 64
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

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POPULATION
Total Population	2,239
Population in Households	2,211
Population in Familes	1,753
Population in Group Qrtrs	28
Population Density	21
Diversity Index¹	8

INCOME
Median Household Income	$45,074
Average Household Income	$59,764
Per Capita Income	$25,372
Wealth Index³	53

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	1,364 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	719 (52.7%)
Renter Occupied HU	231 (16.9%)
Vacant Housing Units	414 (30.4%)
Median Home Value	$129,122
Housing Affordability Index²	193

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	950
Average Household Size	2.33
Family Households	616
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

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.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

Wardensville, WV 26851 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 26851 to the other 682 ZIP Codes in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2019 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.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2019	2019-2024
Population	0.94%	0.57%
Households	0.92%	0.54%
Families	0.73%	0.39%
Median Household Income		1.77%
Per Capita Income		1.33%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 190	72nd
Population Density	# 529	23rd
Diversity Index	# 249	64th
Median Household Income	# 199	71st
Per Capita Income	# 157	77th

Wardensville, WV 26851 ZIP Code Profile

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Wardensville, WV 26851 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX

WEALTH INDEX

POPULATION

INCOME

HOUSING

HOUSEHOLDS

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

Wardensville, WV 26851 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

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