Estimated median household income in 2008: $32,003
| This zip code: | $32,003 | | West Virginia: | $37,989 |
Nearest zip codes: 24924, 24946, 24934, 24927, 26209, 26291.
Housing units in zip code 24954 with a mortgage: 370 (22 second mortgage, 40 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 427
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $839
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $226
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 15.7% | | Whole state: | 17.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.5 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable location: Edray Trout Hatchery (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in zip code 24954 include: Hamlin Chapel (A), Browns Creek Church (B), Central Union Church (C), Huntersville Presbyterian Church (D), Huntersville United Methodist Church (E), Cochran Creek Church (F), Cummings Creek Church (G), Mount Zion Church (H), Mount Pleasant Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Beaver Creek Cemetery (1), Bethel Church Cemetery (2), Hannah Cemetery (3), Messir Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wildcat Run (A), Big Sandy Run (B), Bird Run (C), Browns Creek (D), Cochran Creek (E), Crooked Fork (F), Cummings Creek (G), Day Run (H), Douthat Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Marlinton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 49
- 1995 to 1998: 178
- 1990 to 1994: 117
- 1980 to 1989: 481
- 1970 to 1979: 480
- 1960 to 1969: 200
- 1950 to 1959: 203
- 1940 to 1949: 165
- 1939 or earlier: 535
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Marlinton, WV (24954): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 40
- 2 bedrooms: 264
- 3 bedrooms: 682
- 4 bedrooms: 211
- 5 or more bedrooms: 66
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 71
- 2 bedrooms: 140
- 3 bedrooms: 99
- 4 bedrooms: 46
- 5 or more bedrooms: 16
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Vehicles available in 24954 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 85
- 1 vehicle: 377
- 2 vehicles: 553
- 3 vehicles: 190
- 4 vehicles: 39
- 5 or more vehicles: 21
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 57
- 1 vehicle: 194
- 2 vehicles: 89
- 3 vehicles: 28
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 24954:
- Less than $10,000: 26
- $10,000 to $14,999: 15
- $15,000 to $19,999: 30
- $20,000 to $24,999: 25
- $25,000 to $29,999: 28
- $30,000 to $34,999: 50
- $35,000 to $39,999: 35
- $40,000 to $49,999: 74
- $50,000 to $59,999: 89
- $60,000 to $69,999: 69
- $70,000 to $79,999: 85
- $80,000 to $89,999: 88
- $90,000 to $99,999: 79
- $100,000 to $124,999: 212
- $125,000 to $149,999: 81
- $150,000 to $174,999: 65
- $175,000 to $199,999: 41
- $200,000 to $249,999: 72
- $250,000 to $299,999: 25
- $300,000 to $399,999: 32
- $400,000 to $499,999: 18
- $500,000 to $749,999: 4
- $1,000,000 or more: 11
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 24954:
- Less than $100: 36
- $100 to $149: 16
- $150 to $199: 13
- $200 to $249: 16
- $250 to $299: 43
- $300 to $349: 55
- $350 to $399: 43
- $400 to $449: 11
- $450 to $499: 4
- $500 to $549: 3
- $550 to $599: 7
- $600 to $649: 8
- $1,250 to $1,499: 2
- $1,500 to $1,999: 1
- No cash rent: 67
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $83,549.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $91,105
- Black or African American householders: $71,198
- Asian householders: $94,446
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $163,465
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $96,365 (it was $63,000 in 2000)
| 24954: | $96,365 | | West Virginia: | $95,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $37,430 - $140,045
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $138,004| Here: | $138,004 | | State: | $141,655 |
In 2-unit structures: $84,207| Here: | $84,207 | | State: | $108,814 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $322,272| Here: | $322,272 | | State: | $142,875 |
Mobile homes: $95,282| Here: | $95,282 | | State: | $32,459 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $46,875| Here: | $46,875 | | State: | $30,386 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,671
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 31
- 3 or 4: 44
- 5 to 9: 18
- 10 to 19: 35
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 539
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 54

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,113 (75%)
- Carpooled: 237 (16%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 41 (3%)
- Other means: 33 (2%)
- Worked at home: 59 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 88
- 5 to 9 minutes: 225
- 10 to 14 minutes: 193
- 15 to 19 minutes: 229
- 20 to 24 minutes: 94
- 25 to 29 minutes: 53
- 30 to 34 minutes: 166
- 35 to 39 minutes: 32
- 40 to 44 minutes: 33
- 45 to 59 minutes: 134
- 60 to 89 minutes: 62
- 90 or more minutes: 117
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,669
- In family households: 3,001 (808 male householders, 209 female householders)
811 spouses, 953 children (879 natural, 26 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 73 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 45 other relatives, 47 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 668 (243 male householders (206 living alone)), 335 female householders (301 living alone)), 90 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 77 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 520 2-persons, 232 3-persons, 181 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 507 1-person, 57 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 5 5-persons.
543 married couples with children.
191 single-parent households (44 men, 147 women).
97.6% of residents of 24954 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% very well, 11% well, 43% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 33% well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% very well, 15% well).
Foreign born population: 15 (0.4%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.4% | | Whole state: | 1.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (33%)
- Philippines (33%)
- Germany (13%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (13%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 3
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 7
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White population: 3,644
Black population: 30
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 23
First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 738 |
|  Irish: 338 |
|  German: 242 |
|  English: 240 |
|  Other groups: 194 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 104 |
|  Scottish: 81 |
|  Italian: 49 |
|  Dutch: 32 |
|  French (except Basque): 21 |
|  European: 18 |
|  Polish: 15 |
|  French Canadian: 13 |
|  British: 12 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 11 |
|  Swiss: 11 |
|  African: 10 |
|  Norwegian: 8 |
|  Danish: 6 |
|  Greek: 6 |
|  Welsh: 6 |
|  Portuguese: 5 |
|  Serbian: 4 |
|  Arab:: 2 |
|  Lebanese: 2 |
|  Slovak: 2 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 2 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 1 |
|  Canadian: 1 |
|  Russian: 1 |
|  Cape Verdean: 1 |

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CENTRAL SVC STATION (4TH AVE in MARLINTON, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ROGERS WILLIAM D (CONTACT/OWNER)
- F & F SERVICE CENTER (HC 82 BOX 37-A in MARLINTON, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED
- AMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST RETREAT (RT 2 BOX 8 in MARLINTON, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL CAMPS
Alternative names: AMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST CMPGRD
- BECKLEY OIL CO (409 SECOND AVE in MARLINGTON, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
- DBA MARLINTON MOTOR INN (HC 69 BOX 47 in MARLINTON, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: HOTELS AND MOTELS
Alternative names: WEB MANAGEMENT INC
- EAGLES NEST PROPERTIES, L.L.C. (4-5 MILES SOUTH OF LINWOOD ON in MARLINTON, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- EDDIES SVC CTR-WRECKER SERVICE (ELK RTE 219 N in MARLINTON, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DONALD RAMSEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- DOUGS BODY SHOP (RT 1 BOX 35A in MARLINTON, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: DOUGLAS A CUTLIP (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ALLEGHENY POWER - MARLINTON SERVICE CTR (403 SECOND AVE in MARLINTON, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 24954
- Marlinton Motor Inn, Rt 219 N, Marlinton, WV 24954, Phone: (304) 799-4711, Fax: (304) 799-7402
- The Inn At Mountain Quest, RR 2 Box 109, Marlinton, WV 24954, Phone: (304) 799-7267, Fax: (304) 799-0861
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 24954
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,908
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
- Wood (26%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2899
- Northeast: 135
- Midwest: 132
- South: 489
- West: 60
64% of the 24954 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in West Virginia.
Population in 1990: 3,713. Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-0.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 4.4% | | West Virginia: | 5.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 3.4% | | West Virginia: | 4.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 16.4% | | West Virginia: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Home Health Equipment Rental (50-99: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
68 people in nursing homes
10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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