26426 Zip Code Detailed Profile

Profiles Salem, WV (26426) houses, apartments, residents, cars, jobs...

Back to All US cities. City: Salem, WV Harrison County, WV Zip code population (2000): 5,902 Estimated zip code population in 2008: 5,777 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 2,464 Renter-occupied apartments: 564 % of renters here:   26% State:   25% Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 26426: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 102.5 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 56 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008: This zip code:   0.7% ($312) West Virginia:   0.7% ($378) Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Males: 2,944   (49.9%) Females: 2,958   (50.1%) Recent posts about zip code 26426 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: What's the Best City in West Virginia?  (245 replies) Charleston vs Morgantown  (45 replies) Big universities in WV  (37 replies) relocating to Morgantown, WV  (45 replies) Visiting West Virginia this fall - what are the "must see" places??  (49 replies) has anyone moved from florida to WV or vice versa  (28 replies) 100% rural population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $81,951 26426:   $81,951 West Virginia:   $95,900 According to our research of public records there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 26426 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   34.8 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 26426, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,120 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $31,120 State:   $37,498 Salary/wage: $28,473 (reported on 86.0% of returns) Here:   $28,473 State:   $33,645 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.3% for AGIs below $10k, 78.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.8% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,278 (reported on 34.7% of returns) This zip code:   $1,278 West Virginia:   $1,465 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,925 (reported on 14.1% of returns) Here:   $1,925 State:   $2,913 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$7,539 (reported on 9.5% of returns) Here:   +$7,539 State:   +$6,331 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$6,991 (reported on 13.1% of returns) Here:   +$6,991 State:   +$11,074 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.4% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $1,956 (reported on 2.7% of returns) 26426:   $1,956 West Virginia:   $2,796 Total itemized deductions: $16,467 (1% of AGI, reported on 11.2% of returns) Here:   $16,467 State:   $16,976 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.5% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,662 (4.6% of AGI, reported on 9.2% of returns) Here:   $3,662 West Virginia:   $3,529 Here:   4.6% of AGI State:   3.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $3,766 (reported on 66.7% of returns) 26426:   $3,766 State:   $5,372 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,670 (reported on 22.7% of returns) Here:   $1,670 State:   $1,662 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 49.8% Here:   50% State:   55% (% for various income ranges: 39.7% for AGIs below $10k, 51.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$32,519
West Virginia:	$37,989

Nearest zip codes: 26332, 26422, 26339, 26448, 26436, 26411.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	68.9%
Whole state:	68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.0%
Whole state:	4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 26426 with a mortgage: 472 (18 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 360

This zip code:	20.1%
Whole state:	17.0%

This zip code:	7.4%
Whole state:	7.5%

Here:	6.0
State:	5.9

Here:	4.6
State:	4.5

Click to draw/clear zip code borders

Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 26426 include: Marshville Baptist Church (A), Pleasant Valley Church (B), Cascara Church (C), Pleasant Hill Church (D), Pleasant Grove Church (E), Lyda Chapel (F), Hurst Church (G), Coplin Church (H), Mount Vernon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Doak Cemetery (1), Mount Olive Cemetery (2), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (3), Stanley Cemetery (4), Cascara Cemetery (5), Snider Cemetery (6), Smith Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Birch Run (A), Bonnet Fork (B), Eldercamp Run (C), Buffalo Calf Fork (D), Cherrycamp Run (E), Dry Fork (F), Round Bottom Run (G), Hunter Fork (H), Sawyers Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 26426: Less than $10,000: 48 $10,000 to $14,999: 26 $15,000 to $19,999: 44 $20,000 to $24,999: 50 $25,000 to $29,999: 52 $30,000 to $34,999: 46 $35,000 to $39,999: 44 $40,000 to $49,999: 110 $50,000 to $59,999: 133 $60,000 to $69,999: 105 $70,000 to $79,999: 93 $80,000 to $89,999: 88 $90,000 to $99,999: 86 $100,000 to $124,999: 221 $125,000 to $149,999: 144 $150,000 to $174,999: 65 $175,000 to $199,999: 56 $200,000 to $249,999: 73 $250,000 to $299,999: 20 $300,000 to $399,999: 20 $400,000 to $499,999: 7 $500,000 to $749,999: 5

Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 26426: Less than $100: 17 $100 to $149: 18 $150 to $199: 33 $200 to $249: 46 $250 to $299: 55 $300 to $349: 59 $350 to $399: 58 $400 to $449: 51 $450 to $499: 34 $500 to $549: 25 $550 to $599: 21 $600 to $649: 15 $650 to $699: 2 No cash rent: 59

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $41,847.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $80,061
• Two or more races householders: $101,712

26426:	$86,270
West Virginia:	$95,900

Detached houses: $122,960

Here:	$122,960
State:	$141,655

Townhouses or other attached units: $94,162

Here:	$94,162
State:	$140,542

In 2-unit structures: $137,137

Here:	$137,137
State:	$108,814

Mobile homes: $29,893

Here:	$29,893
State:	$32,459

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,774
• One, attached: 27
• Two: 49
• 3 or 4: 33
• 5 to 9: 36
• 10 to 19: 60
• 20 to 49: 33
• 50 or more: 19
• Mobile homes: 423
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,383 (72%) Carpooled: 384 (20%) Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%) Subway or elevated: 2 (0%) Bicycle: 3 (0%) Walked: 88 (5%) Other means: 7 (0%) Worked at home: 48 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 66 5 to 9 minutes: 229 10 to 14 minutes: 174 15 to 19 minutes: 206 20 to 24 minutes: 294 25 to 29 minutes: 193 30 to 34 minutes: 358 35 to 39 minutes: 47 40 to 44 minutes: 54 45 to 59 minutes: 101 60 to 89 minutes: 93 90 or more minutes: 60

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 56.5%

Household type by relationship
Households: 5,231

• In family households: 4,394 (1,125 male householders, 308 female householders)

  1,136 spouses, 1,533 children (1,394 natural, 32 adopted, 107 stepchildren), 85 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 65 other relatives, 83 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 837 (314 male householders (234 living alone)), 384 female householders (361 living alone)), 139 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 619 (262 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 582 2-persons, 370 3-persons, 325 4-persons, 117 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 595 1-person, 86 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

881 married couples with children.
282 single-parent households (72 men, 210 women).

93.5% of residents of 26426 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 13% well, 5% not well, 2% not at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 20% well, 13% not well).
3.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% very well, 30% well, 44% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 230 (3.9%)
(9.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	3.9%
Whole state:	1.1%

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 957

German: 689

Irish: 637

English: 428

Other groups: 389

Italian: 161

Dutch: 141

Scotch-Irish: 128

European: 46

Scottish: 43

Welsh: 41

French (except Basque): 34

Polish: 30

Slovak: 24

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 20

Ukrainian: 15

Belgian: 12

British: 10

Norwegian: 10

Arab:: 7

British West Indian: 7

Jamaican: 7

Scandinavian: 6

Subsaharan African:: 6

African: 6

Lebanese: 6

West Indian: 6

Hungarian: 5

Russian: 5

Australian: 5

Greek: 5

Slavic: 4

Eastern European: 3

French Canadian: 3

Swedish: 2

Swiss: 2

Czech: 2

Pennsylvania German: 2

Syrian: 1

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AT & T LONG LINES-EQUIP ENGR WOLF SMMT (0.8 MILES E OF WOLF SUMMIT in WOLF SUMMIT, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , A T & T LONG LINES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (179 W MAIN ST in SALEM, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FINE FURNITURE CO (196 LIBERTY ST in SALEM, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , HANLEY DENNIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BAKER OIL TOOL INC (RT. 50/39, NORTH OF SUN VALLEY in WOLF SUMMIT, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: OIL AND GAS FIELD MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
  Alternative names: BAKER OIL TOOLS

• BENEDUM & SONS (ROUTE 5 BOX 426 in SALEM, WV)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MICHAEL BENEDUM (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• CHURCH OF GOD 7TH DAY PUBLISHING HOUSE (79 WATER ST in SALEM, WV)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

• DOMINION TRANSMISSION, INC. (ROUTE 1 TURKEY RUN ROAD in SALEM, WV)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
  Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
  Alternative names: CNG - SCHUTTE COMPRESSOR STATION

• DOMINION TRANSMISSION INC - SALEM DIST (TURKEY RUN RD in SALEM, WV)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Alternative names: CNG TRANSMISSION-SALEM DIST

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,233

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

• This state: 4365
• Northeast: 303
• Midwest: 398
• South: 414
• West: 125

57% of the 26426 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in West Virginia.

Population in 1990: 5,874. Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+0.5%).

Here:	2.0%
West Virginia:	5.5%

Here:	5.7%
West Virginia:	4.8%

Here:	79.7%
West Virginia:	15.4%

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

• Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1)
• Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (20-49: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (20-49: 1)

Back to Salem, WV, Harrison County, WV, West Virginia bigger cities, West Virginia smaller cities, West Virginia smallest towns, All U.S. cities.