26431 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Shinnston, WV Harrison County, WV Zip code population (2000): 6,265 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 6,100 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: 2,792 Renter-occupied apartments: 535 % of renters here:   22% State:   25% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 26431: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 36.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 167 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.8% ($353) West Virginia:   0.7% ($378) Profiles of local businesses: Riverdale Estates Subdivision List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 3,028   (48.3%) Females: 3,237   (51.7%) Recent posts about zip code 26431 area on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users: What's the Best City in West Virginia?  (191 replies) environmentalists and coal can work it out?  (54 replies) Will WV elect a Colored Man for President  (65 replies) Kkk In West Virginia  (61 replies) WV cuisine  (101 replies) Drugs in Bridgeport/ Clarksburg area?  (47 replies) Urban population: 2,766 Rural population: 3,499 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $76,218 26431:   $76,218 West Virginia:   $96,000 According to our research of public records there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 26431 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average. Median resident age:   38.4 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 26431, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,198 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $35,198 State:   $37,498 Salary/wage: $32,901 (reported on 85.8% of returns) Here:   $32,901 State:   $33,645 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.6% for AGIs below $10k, 72.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.4% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,326 (reported on 34.7% of returns) This zip code:   $1,326 West Virginia:   $1,465 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,679 (reported on 14.9% of returns) Here:   $1,679 State:   $2,913 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$3,237 (reported on 9.7% of returns) Here:   +$3,237 State:   +$6,331 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$8,062 (reported on 12.1% of returns) Here:   +$8,062 State:   +$11,074 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,458 (reported on 2.0% of returns) 26431:   $2,458 West Virginia:   $2,796 Total itemized deductions: $15,278 (1% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns) Here:   $15,278 State:   $16,976 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,402 (4.0% of AGI, reported on 10.8% of returns) Here:   $3,402 West Virginia:   $3,529 Here:   4.0% of AGI State:   3.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $4,493 (reported on 71.0% of returns) 26431:   $4,493 State:   $5,372 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,738 (reported on 19.4% of returns) Here:   $1,738 State:   $1,662 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 49.2% Here:   49% State:   55% (% for various income ranges: 39.1% for AGIs below $10k, 52.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.6% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$35,007
West Virginia:	$37,060

Nearest zip codes: 26568, 26361, 26366, 26438, 26404, 26591.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	72.2%
Whole state:	68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.4%
Whole state:	4.7%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 26431 with a mortgage: 633 (42 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 658

This zip code:	17.8%
Whole state:	16.9%

This zip code:	8.1%
Whole state:	7.0%

Here:	5.6
State:	5.9

Here:	4.6
State:	4.5

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 26431 include: Saltwell Methodist Church (A), Pine Bluff Evangelical United Brethren Church (B), Peora Evangelical United Brethren Church (C), Long Run Evangelical United Brethren Church (D), Victor Chapel (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: McIntyre Cemetery (1), Barnes Cemetery (2), Pine Bluff Cemetery (3), Cunningham Cemetery (4), Richardson Cemetery (5), Nuzum Cemetery (6), Jett Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Corbin Branch (A), Cunningham Run (B), Purdys Run (C), Pigotts Run (D), Long Run (E), Thomas Fork (F), Robinson Run (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 26431: Less than $10,000: 54 $10,000 to $14,999: 29 $15,000 to $19,999: 54 $20,000 to $24,999: 77 $25,000 to $29,999: 84 $30,000 to $34,999: 60 $35,000 to $39,999: 74 $40,000 to $49,999: 135 $50,000 to $59,999: 139 $60,000 to $69,999: 149 $70,000 to $79,999: 126 $80,000 to $89,999: 122 $90,000 to $99,999: 133 $100,000 to $124,999: 240 $125,000 to $149,999: 188 $150,000 to $174,999: 59 $175,000 to $199,999: 47 $200,000 to $249,999: 61 $250,000 to $299,999: 32 $300,000 to $399,999: 6 $400,000 to $499,999: 2 $500,000 to $749,999: 3

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 26431: Less than $100: 9 $100 to $149: 19 $150 to $199: 33 $200 to $249: 46 $250 to $299: 35 $300 to $349: 52 $350 to $399: 70 $400 to $449: 34 $450 to $499: 22 $500 to $549: 12 No cash rent: 103

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $66,327.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $86,981
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $94,545
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $141,818

26431:	$76,818
West Virginia:	$96,000

Detached houses: $108,618

Here:	$108,618
State:	$144,523

Townhouses or other attached units: $116,537

Here:	$116,537
State:	$155,391

In 2-unit structures: $89,260

Here:	$89,260
State:	$109,679

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $94,351

Here:	$94,351
State:	$138,103

Mobile homes: $31,863

Here:	$31,863
State:	$32,459

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,833
• One, attached: 24
• Two: 56
• 3 or 4: 90
• 5 to 9: 98
• 20 to 49: 12
• Mobile homes: 647

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,030 (85%) Carpooled: 233 (10%) Taxi: 5 (0%) Walked: 74 (3%) Other means: 9 (0%) Worked at home: 45 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 119 5 to 9 minutes: 188 10 to 14 minutes: 250 15 to 19 minutes: 344 20 to 24 minutes: 518 25 to 29 minutes: 255 30 to 34 minutes: 350 35 to 39 minutes: 21 40 to 44 minutes: 53 45 to 59 minutes: 106 60 to 89 minutes: 56 90 or more minutes: 91

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.2%

Household type by relationship
Households: 6,250

• In family households: 5,527 (1,479 male householders, 351 female householders)

  1,421 spouses, 1,811 children (1,639 natural, 73 adopted, 99 stepchildren), 188 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 117 other relatives, 81 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 723 (261 male householders (219 living alone)), 398 female householders (375 living alone)), 64 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 806 2-persons, 461 3-persons, 342 4-persons, 153 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 594 1-person, 65 2-persons.

983 married couples with children.
309 single-parent households (86 men, 223 women).

97.1% of residents of 26431 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 9% well, 18% not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 30 (0.5%)
(50.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	0.5%
Whole state:	1.1%

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 1196

German: 688

Italian: 590

English: 466

Irish: 455

Other groups: 301

Scotch-Irish: 129

French (except Basque): 81

Polish: 70

Scottish: 68

Dutch: 52

European: 36

Welsh: 36

Austrian: 20

Swiss: 20

Croatian: 13

British: 13

Pennsylvania German: 10

Hungarian: 9

Arab:: 8

Lebanese: 8

French Canadian: 6

Norwegian: 5

New Zealander: 4

Slovak: 4

Russian: 4

Swedish: 4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 4

Finnish: 3

Greek: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,721

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

• This state: 5252
• Northeast: 231
• Midwest: 330
• South: 267
• West: 100

69% of the 26431 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, 59% lived in West Virginia.

Population in 1990: 6,044. Population change in the 1990s: +221 (+3.7%).

Here:	2.5%
West Virginia:	5.5%

Here:	0.0%
West Virginia:	4.8%

Here:	10.1%
West Virginia:	15.4%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• LEE REGER BUILDS INC (1 RAILROAD STREET in SHINNSTON, WV): $207,541 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2005

  Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Prefabricated and Portable Buildings by Agricultural Research Service (disused code), Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $107,000; 2003: $33,777; 2004: $0; 2005: $66,764; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $107,000 with Agricultural Research Service (disused code) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
  $33,777 with Agricultural Research Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2003-02-15. Completion date: 2003-02-15.
  $33,382 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings. Signed on 2005-04-27. Completion date: 2005-03-02.
  $33,382 with Army for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings. Signed on 2005-04-27. Completion date: 2005-03-02.
  

• MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS & CONSULTAN (RR 1 BOX 184 in SHINNSTON, WV; small business): $20,675 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  $6,470 with Air Force for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Signed on 2006-05-08. Completion date: 2006-06-05.
  $6,325 with Army for Safety and Rescue Equipment. Signed on 2004-02-20. Completion date: 2004-03-12.
  $5,080 with Army for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Signed on 2005-11-02. Completion date: 2005-11-04.
  $2,800 with National Park Service for Safety and Rescue Equipment. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2006-02-28. Completion date: 2006-03-15.
  

• BINGAMON CORP (WYATT RD in SHINNSTON, WV; small business)

  $7,920 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Signed on 2006-04-26. Completion date: 2006-06-25.

• sTANDARD AIR AND LIGHT ( in SHINNNSTON, WV; small business)

  $5,702 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Air Conditioning Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-14. Completion date: 2005-09-25.

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

• Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
• Mining: Bituminous Coal Underground Mining (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)