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City: Craigsville, WV
Nicholas County, WV
Zip code population (2000): 3,862
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,869

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 26205


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Houses and condos: 1,711
Renter-occupied apartments: 254
% of renters here:  16%
State:  25%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 26205: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 29.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 134 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.7% ($285)
West Virginia:  0.7% ($378)

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Males: 1,873  (48.5%)
Females: 1,989  (51.5%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $75,055
26205:  $75,055
West Virginia:  $96,000


According to our research of public records there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 26205 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  38.8 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26205, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,792 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $28,792
State:  $37,498

Salary/wage: $26,952 (reported on 88.7% of returns)
Here:  $26,952
State:  $33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.6% for AGIs below $10k, 79.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,399 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,399
West Virginia:  $1,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $736 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:  $736
State:  $2,913
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,414 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
Here:  +$1,414
State:  +$6,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,772 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:  +$4,772
State:  +$11,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,043 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
26205:  $2,043
West Virginia:  $2,796

Total itemized deductions: $15,200 (1% of AGI, reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:  $15,200
State:  $16,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,861 (4.8% of AGI, reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:  $3,861
West Virginia:  $3,529

Here:  4.8% of AGI
State:  3.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,430 (reported on 62.7% of returns)
26205:  $3,430
State:  $5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,646 (reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,646
State:  $1,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.4%
Here:  60%
State:  55%
(% for various income ranges: 55.5% for AGIs below $10k, 62.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,571
This zip code:  $31,571
West Virginia:  $37,060
Craigsville, WV (26205) map

Nearest zip codes: 26660, 26208, 26691, 26202, 26681, 26662.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  72.9%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 26205 with a mortgage: 309 (30 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 462


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $754

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $260

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  20.3%
Whole state:  16.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  11.2%
Whole state:  7.0%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  4.5


Zip code 26205 close-up map

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Churches in zip code 26205 include: Chestnut Flat Church (A), Mount Zion Church (B), Locust Grove Church (C), Zions Rest Church (D), Alderson Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Mountain Trail Memorial Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Beaver Creek (A), Wyatt Run (B), Harris Siding Run (C), Granny Run (D), Strouds Creek (E), Kree Run (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Cottle Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 61
  • 1995 to 1998: 86
  • 1990 to 1994: 140
  • 1980 to 1989: 337
  • 1970 to 1979: 456
  • 1960 to 1969: 174
  • 1950 to 1959: 211
  • 1940 to 1949: 104
  • 1939 or earlier: 120



Zip code 26205 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Craigsville, WV (26205):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 324
  • 3 bedrooms: 775
  • 4 bedrooms: 177
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 19


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 43
  • 2 bedrooms: 107
  • 3 bedrooms: 75
  • 4 bedrooms: 21
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8



Vehicles available in 26205 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 75
  • 1 vehicle: 381
  • 2 vehicles: 570
  • 3 vehicles: 190
  • 4 vehicles: 63
  • 5 or more vehicles: 27


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 42
  • 1 vehicle: 121
  • 2 vehicles: 78
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 26205 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 26205 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 26205:

  • Less than $10,000: 65
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 35
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 62
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 41
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 32
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 48
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 44
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 85
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 84
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 108
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 99
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 91
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 81
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 196
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 116
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 72
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 23
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 8
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 14
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 4
  • $1,000,000 or more: 2
 



26205 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 26205:

  • Less than $100: 13
  • $100 to $149: 19
  • $150 to $199: 25
  • $200 to $249: 9
  • $250 to $299: 13
  • $300 to $349: 23
  • $350 to $399: 20
  • $400 to $449: 9
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 8
  • No cash rent: 53
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $33,309.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $85,527
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $94,545

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,861 (it was $51,600 in 2000)
26205:  $79,861
West Virginia:  $96,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,780 - $138,647

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $119,747
Here:  $119,747
State:  $144,523

Townhouses or other attached units: $83,137
Here:  $83,137
State:  $155,391

Mobile homes: $29,994
Here:  $29,994
State:  $32,459


Owners and renters by unit type in %


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,074
  • One, attached: 16
  • 3 or 4: 13
  • 5 to 9: 25
  • 10 to 19: 31
  • Mobile homes: 530
26205 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,025 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 201 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 8 (1%)
  • Other means: 34 (3%)
  • Worked at home: 29 (2%)
 

26205 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 68
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 201
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 151
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 150
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 204
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 102
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 157
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 12
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 8
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 64
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 75
  • 90 or more minutes: 76
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.8%


Household type by relationship
Households: 3,829

  • In family households: 3,394 (979 male householders, 187 female householders)
    988 spouses, 1,036 children (940 natural, 51 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 99 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 20 other relatives, 49 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 435 (162 male householders (143 living alone)), 249 female householders (242 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 556 2-persons, 312 3-persons, 200 4-persons, 76 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 385 1-person, 26 2-persons.

667 married couples with children.
183 single-parent households (36 men, 147 women).

97.7% of residents of 26205 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 15% well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 20% not well).

Foreign born population: 7 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.2%
Whole state:  1.1%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Mexico (100%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 3,812
Black population: 3
American Indian population: 19
Asian population: 6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 21

Zip code 26205 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 1107
 German: 347
 English: 278
 Irish: 243
 Other groups: 228
 Dutch: 79
 Scotch-Irish: 60
 Italian: 26
 Scottish: 17
 French (except Basque): 12
 Greek: 7
 Welsh: 7
 Hungarian: 6
 Polish: 5



Zip code 26205 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,931

Zip code 26205 marital status for males
Zip code 26205 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (33%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Wood (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3326
  • Northeast: 63
  • Midwest: 225
  • South: 158
  • West: 22

70% of the 26205 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in West Virginia.

Population in 1990: 3,070. Population change in the 1990s: +792 (+25.8%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

  



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:  0.0%
West Virginia:  5.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:  2.8%
West Virginia:  4.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
Here:  29.9%
West Virginia:  15.4%


Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


Class of Workers


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
  • Mining: Support Activities for Coal Mining (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.)




National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 20
Total length: 1,999 meters
Total costs: 2,895,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 42,480
Total average daily truck traffic: 104

New bridges - historical statistics
  • Built before 1900: 0
  • Built in 1900-1910: 0
  • Built in 1910-1920: 0
  • Built in 1920-1930: 3
  • Built in 1930-1940: 0
  • Built in 1940-1950: 0
  • Built in 1950-1960: 0
  • Built in 1960-1970: 1
  • Built in 1970-1980: 6
  • Built in 1980-1990: 3
  • Built in 1990-2000: 6
  • Built in 2000-2010: 1




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