Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,424
| This zip code: | $41,424 | | West Virginia: | $37,060 |
Nearest zip codes: 26035, 43938, 43952, 26070, 26062, 43913.
Housing units in zip code 26037 with a mortgage: 1,035 (112 second mortgage, 118 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,001
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $850
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $276
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 11.4% | | Whole state: | 16.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 7.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.5 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 25
- 1995 to 1998: 123
- 1990 to 1994: 191
- 1980 to 1989: 274
- 1970 to 1979: 607
- 1960 to 1969: 432
- 1950 to 1959: 563
- 1940 to 1949: 345
- 1939 or earlier: 613
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Follansbee, WV (26037): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 59
- 2 bedrooms: 580
- 3 bedrooms: 1,263
- 4 bedrooms: 392
- 5 or more bedrooms: 26
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 189
- 2 bedrooms: 254
- 3 bedrooms: 176
- 4 bedrooms: 29
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 26037 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 120
- 1 vehicle: 663
- 2 vehicles: 1,036
- 3 vehicles: 380
- 4 vehicles: 89
- 5 or more vehicles: 32
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 126
- 1 vehicle: 335
- 2 vehicles: 153
- 3 vehicles: 34
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 26037:
- Less than $10,000: 56
- $10,000 to $14,999: 27
- $15,000 to $19,999: 19
- $20,000 to $24,999: 39
- $25,000 to $29,999: 49
- $30,000 to $34,999: 40
- $35,000 to $39,999: 56
- $40,000 to $49,999: 141
- $50,000 to $59,999: 113
- $60,000 to $69,999: 107
- $70,000 to $79,999: 107
- $80,000 to $89,999: 142
- $90,000 to $99,999: 237
- $100,000 to $124,999: 381
- $125,000 to $149,999: 243
- $150,000 to $174,999: 138
- $175,000 to $199,999: 59
- $200,000 to $249,999: 79
- $250,000 to $299,999: 35
- $300,000 to $399,999: 44
- $400,000 to $499,999: 17
- $500,000 to $749,999: 13
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 26037:
- Less than $100: 3
- $100 to $149: 13
- $150 to $199: 55
- $200 to $249: 68
- $250 to $299: 70
- $300 to $349: 94
- $350 to $399: 63
- $400 to $449: 59
- $450 to $499: 25
- No cash rent: 87
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $48,436.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $100,363
- Two or more races householders: $92,800
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,955 (it was $66,900 in 2000)
| 26037: | $91,955 | | West Virginia: | $96,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,035 - $141,129
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $117,023| Here: | $117,023 | | State: | $144,523 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $83,863| Here: | $83,863 | | State: | $155,391 |
In 2-unit structures: $127,507| Here: | $127,507 | | State: | $109,679 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,487| Here: | $75,487 | | State: | $138,103 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $44,831| Here: | $44,831 | | State: | $89,574 |
Mobile homes: $19,298| Here: | $19,298 | | State: | $32,459 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,475
- One, attached: 46
- Two: 119
- 3 or 4: 86
- 5 to 9: 81
- 10 to 19: 37
- 20 to 49: 59
- 50 or more: 20
- Mobile homes: 250

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,803 (91%)
- Carpooled: 185 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
- Walked: 62 (2%)
- Other means: 8 (0%)
- Worked at home: 29 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 79
- 5 to 9 minutes: 277
- 10 to 14 minutes: 444
- 15 to 19 minutes: 718
- 20 to 24 minutes: 604
- 25 to 29 minutes: 172
- 30 to 34 minutes: 164
- 35 to 39 minutes: 55
- 40 to 44 minutes: 53
- 45 to 59 minutes: 281
- 60 to 89 minutes: 99
- 90 or more minutes: 121
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 47.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 7,129
- In family households: 6,182 (1,670 male householders, 440 female householders)
1,641 spouses, 2,001 children (1,876 natural, 25 adopted, 100 stepchildren), 151 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 43 parents, 104 other relatives, 94 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 947 (337 male householders (299 living alone)), 535 female householders (503 living alone)), 75 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 157 (146 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 989 2-persons, 538 3-persons, 373 4-persons, 157 5-persons, 48 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 802 1-person, 63 2-persons, 7 3-persons.
1,115 married couples with children.
314 single-parent households (77 men, 237 women).
95.0% of residents of 26037 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 48% well).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 10% well, 5% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 114 (1.6%)
(80.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 1.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Italy (67%)
- Germany (14%)
- Romania (7%)
- Canada (7%)
- Japan (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 6
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 4
- 1965 to 1969: 104
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White population: 7,231
Black population: 21
American Indian population: 6
Asian population: 15
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 45

First ancestries reported:
|  Italian: 1723 |
|  German: 988 |
|  Irish: 671 |
|  English: 523 |
|  United States or American: 340 |
|  Polish: 229 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 198 |
|  Slovak: 174 |
|  Other groups: 134 |
|  French (except Basque): 122 |
|  Dutch: 104 |
|  Welsh: 92 |
|  Scottish: 77 |
|  Serbian: 54 |
|  Ukrainian: 45 |
|  Russian: 34 |
|  Hungarian: 30 |
|  Romanian: 28 |
|  French Canadian: 21 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 21 |
|  Swedish: 17 |
|  Croatian: 16 |
|  Swiss: 16 |
|  Turkish: 8 |
|  Danish: 6 |
|  Belgian: 6 |
|  Finnish: 6 |
|  Czech: 5 |
|  Greek: 4 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,993
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (76%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4047
- Northeast: 541
- Midwest: 2314
- South: 164
- West: 77
70% of the 26037 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in West Virginia.
Population in 1990: 7,676. Population change in the 1990s: -357 (-4.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
| Here: | 3.9% | | West Virginia: | 5.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 39
| Here: | 11.0% | | West Virginia: | 4.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
| Here: | 8.3% | | West Virginia: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- THE LOUIS BERKMAN COMPANY (1 STATE ST in FOLLANSBEE, WV; small business): $36,464 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2002
$25,000 with National Park Service for Pontoons And Floating Docks. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2003-05-15.
$7,066 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Pontoons And Floating Docks. Signed on 2001-06-25. Completion date: 2001-06-29.
$4,398 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Fabricated Nonmetallic Materials. Signed on 2002-01-22. Completion date: 2002-02-28.
- BERKMAN, LOUIS COMPANY, THE (STATE ST in FOLLANSBEE, WV; small business): $14,680 in 2 contracts in 2004
$7,340 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2004-08-05. Completion date: 2004-05-28.
$7,340 with Army for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2004-08-05. Completion date: 2004-05-28.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 137 people in nursing homes
- 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 55 meters
Total costs: 600,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 10,600
Total average daily truck traffic: 5
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 12,910
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