ZIP Code 26855
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Grant County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 704
- Median household income
- $63,375
- Median home value
- $150,000
+24.8%’19–’23
+65.6%’19–’23
-2.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Grant County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 26855 has about 704 residents. The median household income of $63,375 is in line with the Grant County median ($61,530).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 26855's population grew 24.8% from 564 to 704.
The largest age group is 75 and over, 22.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 704
- Median age
- 54.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,375
- Median home value
- $150,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 416
- Homeownership rate
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023564704
$38,281$63,375
$153,700$150,000
$858$878
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 564 | $38,281 | $153,700 | — |
| 2020 | 658 | $43,068 | $126,900 | — |
| 2021 | 758 | $57,663 | $138,600 | $858 |
| 2022 | 615 | $61,346 | $152,000 | $878 |
| 2023 | 704 | $63,375 | $150,000 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.6%
5 to 177.5%
18 to 241.4%
25 to 3418.6%
35 to 448.9%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6415.6%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over22.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 18 | 2.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 53 | 7.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 10 | 1.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 131 | 18.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 63 | 8.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 78 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 110 | 15.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 86 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 155 | 22.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 704 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.0%
High school graduate47.2%
Some college or associate's41.6%
Bachelor's degree1.3%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 62 | 10.0% |
| High school graduate | 294 | 47.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 259 | 41.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8 | 1.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone74.4%
Carpooled18.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.1%
Other means1.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 276 | 74.4% |
| Carpooled | 69 | 18.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 19 | 5.1% |
| Other means | 7 | 1.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 29 | 8.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 165 | 46.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 89 | 25.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 69 | 19.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.59
- Poverty rate
- 13.1% (92 of 704)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 147 | 54.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 125 | 46.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 272 | 65.4% |
| Vacant | 144 | 34.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 250 | 91.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 22 | 8.1% |
1-unit, detached82.9%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other15.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 345 | 82.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 65 | 15.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26855
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.9750, -79.2207
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- Longest commutes
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
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