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City: Morgantown, WV
Monongalia County, WV
Zip code population (2000): 32,418
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 35,988



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Houses and condos: 14,879
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,093
% of renters here:  59%
State:  25%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 26505: 93.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 15.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 2285 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.7% ($572)
West Virginia:  0.7% ($378)

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The Barn Yard Country Store

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Males: 16,503  (50.9%)
Females: 15,915  (49.1%)

Zip code 26505 races chart


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Urban population: 31,673
Rural population: 745

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $140,073
26505:  $140,073
West Virginia:  $96,000


According to our research of public records there were 35 registered sex offenders living in 26505 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:  23.6 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.0 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26505, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $44,641 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $44,641
State:  $37,498

Salary/wage: $37,034 (reported on 84.6% of returns)
Here:  $37,034
State:  $33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.0% for AGIs below $10k, 79.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,072 (reported on 44.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $2,072
West Virginia:  $1,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,172 (reported on 28.0% of returns)
Here:  $4,172
State:  $2,913
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,085 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:  +$12,085
State:  +$6,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,797 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:  +$13,797
State:  +$11,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,169 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
26505:  $3,169
West Virginia:  $2,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $15,146 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:  $15,146
West Virginia:  $18,181

Total itemized deductions: $17,855 (1% of AGI, reported on 25.4% of returns)
Here:  $17,855
State:  $16,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,457 (3.7% of AGI, reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:  $4,457
West Virginia:  $3,529

Here:  3.7% of AGI
State:  3.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,878 (reported on 73.7% of returns)
26505:  $7,878
State:  $5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,184 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,184
State:  $1,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 40.6%
Here:  41%
State:  55%
(% for various income ranges: 29.7% for AGIs below $10k, 40.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 42.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.6% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,509
This zip code:  $25,509
West Virginia:  $37,060
Morgantown, WV (26505) map

Nearest zip codes: 26534, 26501, 26541, 26543, 26508, 26531.
Morgantown Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  38.0%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.4%
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: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 26505 with a mortgage: 2,679 (216 second mortgage, 434 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,678


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,110

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $294

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  33.8%
Whole state:  16.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  21.9%
Whole state:  7.0%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.8
State:  4.5


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

Churches in zip code 26505 include: Hungarian Evangelical and Reformed Church (A), Newman Hall Catholic Student Center (B), Mount Union Church (C), Mount Hermon Church (D), Morgantown Church of the Nazarene (E), Morgantown Church of the Brethren (F), Unitarian Fellowship Church (G), Trinity United Methodist Church (H), Trinity Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: New Monongalia County Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 367
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,010
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,129
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,017
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,868
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,079
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,682
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,297
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,386



Zip code 26505 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Morgantown, WV (26505):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 115
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,516
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,681
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,075
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 193


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 524
  • 1 bedrooms: 2,233
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,732
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,060
  • 4 bedrooms: 357
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 187



Vehicles available in 26505 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 263
  • 1 vehicle: 1,900
  • 2 vehicles: 2,495
  • 3 vehicles: 693
  • 4 vehicles: 192
  • 5 or more vehicles: 37


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 1,333
  • 1 vehicle: 4,053
  • 2 vehicles: 2,065
  • 3 vehicles: 500
  • 4 vehicles: 130
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 26505 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 26505 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 26505:

  • Less than $10,000: 309
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 160
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 219
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 132
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 78
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 56
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 45
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 93
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 101
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 143
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 175
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 182
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 171
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 659
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 887
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 540
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 497
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 801
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 414
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 315
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 112
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 86
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 8
  • $1,000,000 or more: 12
 



26505 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 26505:

  • Less than $100: 15
  • $100 to $149: 94
  • $150 to $199: 159
  • $200 to $249: 268
  • $250 to $299: 472
  • $300 to $349: 686
  • $350 to $399: 1,284
  • $400 to $449: 1,287
  • $450 to $499: 969
  • $500 to $549: 1,192
  • $550 to $599: 1,446
  • $600 to $649: 875
  • $650 to $699: 330
  • $700 to $749: 269
  • $750 to $799: 313
  • $800 to $899: 270
  • $900 to $999: 349
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 547
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 156
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 21
  • No cash rent: 477
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $95,418.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $158,400
  • Black or African American householders: $135,272
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $163,636
  • Asian householders: $176,727
  • Some other race householders: $272,727
  • Two or more races householders: $92,072
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $251,490

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $131,630 (it was $96,300 in 2000)
26505:  $131,630
West Virginia:  $96,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,457 - $200,961

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $186,096
Here:  $186,096
State:  $144,523

Townhouses or other attached units: $167,249
Here:  $167,249
State:  $155,391

In 2-unit structures: $122,161
Here:  $122,161
State:  $109,679

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $122,076
Here:  $122,076
State:  $138,103

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $272,956
Here:  $272,956
State:  $89,574

Mobile homes: $14,698
Here:  $14,698
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: 5,692
  • One, attached: 665
  • Two: 1,218
  • 3 or 4: 1,457
  • 5 to 9: 1,480
  • 10 to 19: 1,258
  • 20 to 49: 696
  • 50 or more: 980
  • Mobile homes: 1,389
26505 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 10,053 (69%)
  • Carpooled: 1,523 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 116 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 26 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 74 (1%)
  • Taxi: 46 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 30 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 110 (1%)
  • Walked: 1,814 (13%)
  • Other means: 239 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 475 (3%)
 

26505 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1041
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3347
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4004
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2718
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 978
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 230
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 475
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 150
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 159
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 392
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 307
  • 90 or more minutes: 230
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.5%


Household type by relationship
Households: 27,978

  • In family households: 15,228 (4,012 male householders, 1,348 female householders)
    4,112 spouses, 4,677 children (4,361 natural, 103 adopted, 213 stepchildren), 138 grandchildren, 292 brothers or sisters, 74 parents, 223 other relatives, 352 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 12,750 (3,941 male householders (2,349 living alone)), 4,322 female householders (2,903 living alone)), 4,487 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 4,588 (318 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,684 2-persons, 1,353 3-persons, 834 4-persons, 316 5-persons, 127 6-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,252 1-person, 2,061 2-persons, 659 3-persons, 224 4-persons, 51 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

2,668 married couples with children.
800 single-parent households (141 men, 659 women).

89.6% of residents of 26505 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 19% well, 16% not well, 3% not at all).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 11% well, 11% not well, 1% not at all).
2.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% very well, 43% well, 7% not well, 3% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (81% very well, 13% well, 5% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,148 (6.6%)
(28.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  6.6%
Whole state:  1.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (18%)
  • India (11%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • Japan (3%)
  • Mexico (3%)
  • Bangladesh (3%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,120
  • 1990 to 1994: 334
  • 1985 to 1989: 245
  • 1980 to 1984: 119
  • 1975 to 1979: 67
  • 1970 to 1974: 78
  • 1970 to 1974: 62
  • 1965 to 1969: 123

White population: 28,809
Black population: 1,235
American Indian population: 51
Asian population: 1,587
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 14
Some other race population: 182
Two or more races population: 540

Zip code 26505 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 4385
 Other groups: 4036
 Italian: 3040
 Irish: 2855
 English: 2754
 United States or American: 1843
 Polish: 1097
 Scotch-Irish: 718
 Scottish: 622
 European: 392
 French (except Basque): 331
 Arab:: 316
 Dutch: 281
 Welsh: 259
 Slovak: 255
 Russian: 240
 Hungarian: 143
 Swedish: 139
 British: 137
 Austrian: 133
 Lebanese: 132
 Ukrainian: 128
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 121
 Norwegian: 121
 Subsaharan African:: 113
 Greek: 96
 Danish: 88
 Swiss: 86
 African: 85
 Jamaican: 71
 Arab/Arabic: 62
 Croatian: 60
 Serbian: 57
 Canadian: 44
 French Canadian: 42
 Czechoslovakian: 41
 Iranian: 39
 Yugoslavian: 38
 Turkish: 35
 Finnish: 34
 Czech: 33
 Afghan: 32
 Belgian: 29
 Other Arab: 29
 Eastern European: 25
 Egyptian: 24
 Northern European: 24
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 24
 Lithuanian: 22
 Latvian: 21
 Romanian: 21
 Brazilian: 21
 Jordanian: 19
 Syrian: 18
 Slavic: 18
 Scandinavian: 16
 Celtic: 16
 Barbadian: 16
 Nigerian: 15
 Portuguese: 14
 Iraqi: 12
 Palestinian: 11
 Guyanese: 10
 West Indian: 10
 Moroccan: 9
 Israeli: 9
 Pennsylvania German: 9
 South African: 8
 Armenian: 7
 Macedonian: 7
 Other Subsaharan African: 5
 Slovene: 4



Zip code 26505 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 26505 not listed on the city page:
  • WOODBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 212; Location: CORNER OF PARSON AND FORTNEY, MORGANTOWN, WV; Grades: KG - 05)
  • SUNCREST PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 523 JUNIOR AVE, MORGANTOWN, WV; Grades: PK - 03)
  • DORSEY CENTER (Students: 158; Location: 1433 DORSEY AVE, MORGANTOWN, WV; Grades: PK - PK)
  • EASTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 142; Location: 2901 POINT MARION ROAD, MORGANTOWN, WV; Grades: PK - 04)
  • ARNETTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 106; Location: 4120 FAIRMONT ROAD, MORGANTOWN, WV; Grades: KG - 05)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AMERICAN CELLULAR CORPORATION (254 SCOTT AVENUE in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2002-6002, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2002-6002, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: RADIOTELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS; TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS, EXCEPT RADIOTELEPHONE
  • BEAUMONT GLASS FACTORY DRUM SITE (4TH & WHARF ST in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2001-0425, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1999-0269, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: GLASS AND GLAZING WORK
  • BL & S COAL CO (0.5 MI SW OF BOOTH, WV, OFF COUNTY RTE 45 in BOOTH, WV)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2000-0047, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2000-0046,
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2000-0047, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2000-0046,
    Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING; COAL MINING SERVICES
  • AFRC MORGANTOWN (1705 MILEGROUND ROAD in MORGANTOWN, WV). Federal Facility. U.S. ARMY
    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))
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: CARWASHES
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA THE (CONTACT/OWNER) , WV ARMY NATIONAL GUARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MORGANTOWN ARMORY, US AR CENTER #1, WV ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
  • BILL'S CLEANERS (755 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    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: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BELLMAN, WILLIAM (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BILLS LAUNDRIES & CLEANERS
  • ARROW CONCRETE (1/2 MI OFF RT1195 IN HORNBECK in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1993-0503, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • EASTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2901 POINT MARION ROAD in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-56210
    Organizations: MONONGALIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHEAT LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (160 CROSBY ROAD in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-56301
    Organizations: MONONGALIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BEAUMONT GLASS COMPANY (4TH AND BEECHURSP in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1992-0074, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • AMERICAN DRY CLEANERS (372 PATTESON DR in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SCUDIERE, ALBERT JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ARNETTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4120 FAIRMONT ROAD in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-56201
    Organizations: MONONGALIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DORSEY CENTER (1433 DORSEY AVE in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-56007
    Organizations: MONONGALIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHEAT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (154 CROSBY ROAD in MORGANTOWN, WV)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-56232
    Organizations: MONONGALIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 26505
  • Hampton Inn, 1053 Van Voorhis Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 599-1200, Fax: (304) 598-7331
  • Best Western Mountaineer Inn, 366 Boyers Ave, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 599-5399, Fax: (304) 599-5350
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 1400 Saratoga Ave, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 599-1680, Fax: (304) 598-0989
  • Holiday Motel, 1712 Mileground Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 292-3303
  • Morgantown Motel, Rt 5 Box 25, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 292-3374
  • Morgantown Usr Center, 300TH Chemical Company, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 292-1608
  • Clarion Hotel Morgan, 127 High St, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 292-8200
  • Holiday Inn Express - Morgantow, 605 Venture Dr-glenmark PLZ, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 291-2600, Fax: (304) 291-3553
  • 5 other hotels and motels
All 13 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 26505

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,350

Zip code 26505 marital status for males
Zip code 26505 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


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

  • This state: 16632
  • Northeast: 6111
  • Midwest: 2469
  • South: 4120
  • West: 821

34% of the 26505 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in West Virginia.

Population in 1990: 70,185. Population change in the 1990s: -37,767 (-53.8%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 196
Here:  11.9%
West Virginia:  5.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:  4.4%
West Virginia:  4.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 253
Here:  2.1%
West Virginia:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MORGANTOWN, WV):

  • CITY OF MORGANTOWN (100 HART FIELD ROAD): $1,082,715 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    $569,251 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2005-03-22. Completion date: 2009-03-31.
    $453,962, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-02. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
    $59,502 with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-10-21. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • AUGUSTA SYSTEMS, INC (3592 COLLINS FERRY RD; small business): $846,886 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $560,237 with Navy for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-09-12. Completion date: 2007-08-17.
    $187,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2007-08-17.
    $69,646 with Navy for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-06-21. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
    $29,503, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-26. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
  • PINNACLE, INC (374 FOREST AVENUE; small business): $227,170 in 8 contracts from 2000 to 2003
    Contracts for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), Technical Assistance, ADP Software, ADP Support Equipment, and more by Department of Defense, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $27,000; 2001: $74,480; 2002: $89,190; 2003: $36,500; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $52,690 with Department of Defense for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2002-07-26. Completion date: 2003-07-25.
    $47,480 with Department of Defense for Technical Assistance. Signed on 2001-07-26. Completion date: 2002-07-25.
    $27,000 with Department of Defense for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2003-04-03. Completion date: 2004-02-19.
    $27,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-02-20. Completion date: 2003-02-18.
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEA (3040 UNIVERSITY AVE)
    $89,950 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Special Studies and Analyses. Signed on 2000-02-03. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
  • MULPHYS (1048 RIDGEWAY AVE; small business)
    $84,760 with Army for Physical Sciences -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-04-28. Completion date: 2004-12-30.
  • REO SPINELINE LLC (7000 HAMPTON CENTER; small business): $62,900 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    $30,000 with Army for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2003-04-23. Completion date: 2003-04-24.
    $25,900, same as above. Signed on 2003-04-10. Completion date: 2003-04-22.
    $7,000 with Navy for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2004-02-12. Completion date: 2004-02-12.
  • CIRCLE MAINTENANCE, INC (1101 DENVER AV; small business): $44,152 in 8 contracts from 2001 to 2003
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $33,400; 2002: $0; 2003: $10,752; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $40,000 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2002-10-29. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
    $33,400, same as above. Signed on 2001-01-02. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
    $26,447, same as above. Signed on 2003-04-14. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
    $10,229, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-05. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
  • BRUCETON FARM SERVICE INC (1768 MILEGROUND): $23,228 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $8,908 with Army for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2006-05-11. Completion date: 2006-05-15.
    $7,986 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2005-09-06. Completion date: 2005-09-06.
    $6,334 with Army for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Signed on 2006-05-01. Completion date: 2006-05-03.
  • CRYSTAL BETH MAYLE (284 RANDOLPH RD; small business)
    $11,780 with Forest Service for Scientific Data Studies. Signed on 2003-02-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
  • WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATIO (GREER BLDG 1251 EARL L COR)
    $6,800 with Navy for Advertising Services. Signed on 2004-12-10. Completion date: 2005-03-18.


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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 4 establishments, 50-99 employees: 9 establishments, 20-49 employees: 11 establishments, 10-19 employees: 10 establishments, 5-9 employees: 6 establishments, 1-4 employees: 8 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000: 1, 250-499: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 20, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 12)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 12, 5-9: 14, 1-4: 12)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 2, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)

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.)




People in group quarters
  • 4051 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 354 people in nursing homes
  • 64 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 57 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 24 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 17 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$139,297711$137,804358$141,53791$64,28552$907,741347$148,73850$35,616
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$132,30557$99,14435$95,3477$47,3470$06$132,67722$52,153
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$52,000142$87,598132$124,35257$106,3930$037$130,01485$43,663
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$155,750122$123,02658$150,15111$104,2240$039$125,91513$26,194
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$185,00011$104,79522$120,50710$112,6160$08$116,6530$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED109$151,92717$130,51922$141,2051$74,450
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED24$156,3475$240,4526$170,3420$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$191,0400$01$130,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$155,7780$01$108,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$105,7250$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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