Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,827 Zip code population in 2010: 3,378 Zip code population in 2000: 3,233
Houses and condos: 1,356 Renter-occupied apartments: 243
% of renters here:
21%
State:
26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26362: 84.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 104.9 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 27 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.7% ($811)
West Virginia:
0.5% ($821)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $876 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $719 (0.7%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $114,570
26362:
$114,570
West Virginia:
$155,100
According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 26362 zip code as of April 27, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 26362 is 856 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
52.0 years
West Virginia median age:
42.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
West Virginia:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26362, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,132 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$54,132
State:
$56,292
Salary/wage: $46,803 (reported on 77.7% of returns)
Here:
$46,803
State:
$49,093
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1119.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3230.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6230.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9595.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19924.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $702 (reported on 33.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$702
West Virginia:
$1,141
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.7% for AGIs below $25k, 23.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 110.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,819 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,819
State:
$5,456
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 16.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 202.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 321.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,354 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:
+$5,354
State:
+$11,656
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 98.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 128.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 342.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,262 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
+$10,262
State:
+$12,084
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.9% for AGIs below $25k, 50.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 275.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 163.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 866.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,858 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
26362:
$12,858
West Virginia:
$15,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.9% for AGIs below $25k, 118.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 367.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 564.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,900 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
Here:
$29,900
State:
$31,950
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 664.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxes paid: $9,900 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
26362:
$9,900
State:
$7,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 220.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $2,332 (reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,332
State:
$2,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.9% for AGIs below $25k, 91.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 93.6% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 106.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26362, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,209 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$43,209
State:
$48,628
Salary/wage: $38,563 (reported on 80.0% of returns)
Here:
$38,563
State:
$42,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.9% for AGIs below $25k, 80.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $920 (reported on 35.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$920
West Virginia:
$1,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,550 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,550
State:
$4,262
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,044 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:
+$1,044
State:
+$8,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,624 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:
+$11,624
State:
+$13,636
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,533 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
26362:
$8,533
West Virginia:
$11,787
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,672 (21% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
$19,672
State:
$21,148
Here:
21.0% of AGI
State:
18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,933 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,933
State:
$4,508
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,128 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
26362:
$6,128
State:
$8,103
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,152 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,152
State:
$2,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.6%
Here:
65%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 60.4% for AGIs below $25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26362, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,841 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,841
State:
$37,498
Salary/wage: $29,264 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:
$29,264
State:
$33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.2% for AGIs below $10k, 76.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,431 (reported on 42.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,431
West Virginia:
$1,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,082 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,082
State:
$2,913
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$958 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:
+$958
State:
+$6,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,106 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
+$8,106
State:
+$11,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,654 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
26362:
$2,654
West Virginia:
$2,796
Total itemized deductions: $15,550 (23% of AGI, reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:
$15,550
State:
$16,976
Here:
23.4% of AGI
State:
19.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,137 (4% of AGI, reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,137
State:
$3,529
Here:
4.5% of AGI
State:
3.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,551 (reported on 72.5% of returns)
26362:
$3,551
State:
$5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,642 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,642
State:
$1,662
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.0%
Here:
63%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 55.1% for AGIs below $10k, 63.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 248 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 927
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 25 (15 now married, 9 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 523 (222 now married, 300 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 26362 with a mortgage: 332 (35 second mortgage, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $969 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $253
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
26.3%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
12.3%
Whole state:
9.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.8
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.9
State:
4.7
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 26362: North Bend Golf Course (A), Ritchie County Ambulance Authority Incorporated Station 42 (B), West Virginia Division of Forestry Ritchie County Field Office (C), Harrisville Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 26362 include: Indian Creek Church (A), King Knob Church (B), Spruce Grove Church (C), Smith Chapel (D), Bethany Church (E), Log Church (F), Cedar Grove Church (G), Chevaux de Frise Church (H), Rockcamp Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: King Knob Cemetery (1), Buzzard Cemetery (2), Haught Cemetery (3), Hatfield Cemetery (4), Cunningham Cemetery (5), Westfall Cemetery (6), Betheny Churchyard (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Third Run (A), Straight Fork (B), Stewart Run (C), Spruce Creek (D), Smith Run (E), Slab Creek (F), Rocky Run (G), Rocky Fork (H), Rockcamp Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 45 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 460 2-persons, 171 3-persons, 107 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 4 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 346 1-person, 10 2-persons
220 married couples with children.
220 single-parent households (220 women).
98.1% of residents of 26362 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% well, 22% not well, 2% not at all).
Foreign born population: 52 (1.9%) (2.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.9%
Whole state:
1.8%
31%American
22%English
18%Irish
8%German
2%Dutch
1%Polish
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
512010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BILLS AUTO REPAIR (RT 16 5 MI S OF HARRISVILLE in HARRISVILLE, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: WILLIAM D HOFFMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
ALLEGHENY POWER-HARRISVILLE SERVICE CENT (2 EDGEVIEW LANE in HARRISVILLE, 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. Organizations: MONONGAHELA POWER CO DBA ALLEGHENY POWER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. (ROUTE 5 in HARRISVILLE, WV)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
GAS-N-GOODS #1 (820 E MAIN ST in HARRISVILLE, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: G-N-G LEASING (CONTACT/OWNER)
CLASSIC AUTO & COLLISION CTR (106 PIERPOINT ST in HARRISVILLE, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: ADAMS ALAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.0% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.9%
84.0%Utility gas
9.8%Electricity
3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.8%Wood
0.6%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 2,962. Population change in the 1990s: +271 (+9.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,275
Northeast: 36
Midwest: 257
South: 174
West: 11
67% of the 26362 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.
96% of the 26362 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
West Virginia:
12.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
Here:
25.2%
West Virginia:
8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
Here:
44.4%
West Virginia:
17.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
85,813Construction and extraction occupations
84,375Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
62,463Business and financial operations occupations
57,047Management occupations
55,346Transportation occupations
39,886Education, training, and library occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers (20-49: 1)
Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (20-49: 1)
Mining: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction (10-19: 1, 1-4: 6)
People in group quarters in 2010:
106 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
54 people in nursing homes
22 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 20. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 36 took place in 2010, and the least - 6 in 2017. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.5%), and Outside Fires (35.2%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26362