Median household income (1999): $28,704
Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,335
| This zip code | $32,335 | | West Virginia: | $33,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 26444, 26705, 26537, 26410, 26287, 26716.
Housing units in zip code 26425 with a mortgage: 126 (7 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 158
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $464
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $203
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 22.0% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.3% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.5 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 26425 include: Green Valley Church (A), Rhodes Church (B), Redrock Church (C), Pine Grove Church (D), Mount Sarah Church (E), Wotring Chapel (F), Flag Run Church (G), Erwin Methodist Church (H), Etam Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Deakins Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Birchroot Run (A), Buffalo Creek (B), Dog Run (C), Panther Run (D), Pheasant Run (E), Spruce Run (F), Stave Run (G), Sugarcamp Run (H), Muddy Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Rowlesburg 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: 10
- 1995 to 1998: 46
- 1990 to 1994: 50
- 1980 to 1989: 157
- 1970 to 1979: 64
- 1960 to 1969: 37
- 1950 to 1959: 42
- 1940 to 1949: 36
- 1939 or earlier: 232
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Rowlesburg, WV (26425): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 23
- 2 bedrooms: 99
- 3 bedrooms: 288
- 4 bedrooms: 32
- 5 or more bedrooms: 17
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 25
- 2 bedrooms: 42
- 3 bedrooms: 16
- 4 bedrooms: 14
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 26425 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 35
- 1 vehicle: 122
- 2 vehicles: 230
- 3 vehicles: 52
- 4 vehicles: 12
- 5 or more vehicles: 8
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 29
- 1 vehicle: 45
- 2 vehicles: 18
- 3 vehicles: 3
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 26425:
- Less than $10,000: 4
- $10,000 to $14,999: 23
- $15,000 to $19,999: 22
- $20,000 to $24,999: 13
- $25,000 to $29,999: 21
- $30,000 to $34,999: 39
- $35,000 to $39,999: 10
- $40,000 to $49,999: 45
- $50,000 to $59,999: 31
- $60,000 to $69,999: 21
- $70,000 to $79,999: 20
- $80,000 to $89,999: 16
- $90,000 to $99,999: 11
- $125,000 to $149,999: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 26425:
- Less than $100: 16
- $100 to $149: 7
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 8
- $250 to $299: 9
- No cash rent: 43
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,200
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $54,476
- Two or more races householders: $28,772
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 455
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 13
- 3 or 4: 12
- 5 to 9: 9
- 10 to 19: 1
- Mobile homes: 151
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 322 (58%)
- Carpooled: 167 (30%)
- Walked: 37 (7%)
- Other means: 13 (2%)
- Worked at home: 12 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 22
- 5 to 9 minutes: 51
- 10 to 14 minutes: 32
- 15 to 19 minutes: 38
- 20 to 24 minutes: 89
- 25 to 29 minutes: 18
- 30 to 34 minutes: 91
- 35 to 39 minutes: 43
- 40 to 44 minutes: 24
- 45 to 59 minutes: 36
- 60 to 89 minutes: 44
- 90 or more minutes: 51
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,451
- In family households: 1,305 (331 male householders, 77 female householders)
313 spouses, 430 children (414 natural, 2 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 72 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 146 (58 male householders (55 living alone)), 72 female householders (63 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 142 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 110 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 118 1-person, 11 2-persons, 1 3-persons.
210 married couples with children.
51 single-parent households (20 men, 31 women).
97.9% of residents of 26425 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 45% well, 23% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% not well).

First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 361
- German: 160
- Irish: 80
- English: 58
- Other groups: 34
- Polish: 22
- Scottish: 18
- French (except Basque): 17
- European: 12
- British: 9
- Dutch: 8
- Scotch-Irish: 6
- Italian: 4
- Austrian: 3
- Swiss: 3
- Lithuanian: 2
- Danish: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- B-N-A CAR WASH (RT 72 US RT 50 S in ROWLESBURG, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: CARWASHES
Organizations: WILLIM AYERSMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
, AYERSMAN, ROBERT A (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AYERSMAN, ROBERT A, B-N-A AUTO
- AT & T (RT 1 BOX 423 in ROWLESBURG, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, AT & T OF WEST VIRGINIA (CONTACT/OWNER)
- AT&T CORPORATION (ROUTE 1, BOX 1028 in ROWLESBURG, WV)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS, EXCEPT RADIOTELEPHONE
Alternative names: AT&T ETAM SATELLITE EARTH STATION
- CITY OF ROWLESBURG (50 POPLAR STREET in ROWLESBURG, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Organizations: ROWLESBURG TOWN OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ROWLESBURG TOWN OF
- ETAM SATELLITE EARTH STATION (ETAM in ROWLESBURG, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
Organizations: AT&T COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AT&T
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,600
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Wood (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Coal or coke (7%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1189
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 27
- South: 197
- West: 24
74% of the 26425 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in West Virginia.
Population in 1990: 404. Population change in the 1990s: +967 (+239.4%).
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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 5.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 3.6% | | West Virginia: | 4.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 15.4% |
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- APPALACHIAN WILDWATERS INC (20 BUFFALO ST in ROWLESBURG, WV; small business): $2,641 in 2 contracts in 2005
$5,660 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-03-20. Completion date: 2005-04-08.
$-3,019, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-14. Completion date: 2005-04-08.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (10-19: 1)
- Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (5-9: 1)
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Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 1
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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