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Grant County, WV
Zip code population (2000): 818
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 819

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Houses and condos: 630
Renter-occupied apartments: 53
% of renters here:  16%
State:  25%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 26739: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 55.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.4% ($251)
West Virginia:  0.7% ($378)

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Males: 417  (51.0%)
Females: 401  (49.0%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $108,509
26739:  $108,509
West Virginia:  $96,000


According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 26739 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  44.2 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

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

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26739, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,212 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $32,212
State:  $37,498

Salary/wage: $31,129 (reported on 85.8% of returns)
Here:  $31,129
State:  $33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.7% for AGIs below $10k, 76.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $474 (reported on 38.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $474
West Virginia:  $1,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $429 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:  $429
State:  $2,913

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,808 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:  +$2,808
State:  +$6,331

Profit/loss from business: +$4,855 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:  +$4,855
State:  +$11,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,353 (2% of AGI, reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:  $14,353
State:  $16,976

Charity contributions deductions: $2,158 (4.1% of AGI, reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:  $2,158
West Virginia:  $3,529

Here:  4.1% of AGI
State:  3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $3,432 (reported on 73.4% of returns)
26739:  $3,432
State:  $5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,435 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,435
State:  $1,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.5%
Here:  59%
State:  55%
(% for various income ranges: 53.8% for AGIs below $10k, 58.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,245
This zip code:  $37,245
West Virginia:  $37,060
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Nearest zip codes: 26720, 26717, 26707, 21538, 26743, 26833.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  74.9%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in zip code 26739 with a mortgage: 91 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 92


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $793

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $281

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  11.8%
Whole state:  16.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  2.8%
Whole state:  7.0%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.8
State:  4.5


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

Churches in zip code 26739 include: Rehoboth Church (A), Locust Grove Church (B), Allegheny Church of the Brethren (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Difficult Creek (A), Wycroff Run (B), Little Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 41
  • 1990 to 1994: 21
  • 1980 to 1989: 187
  • 1970 to 1979: 170
  • 1960 to 1969: 38
  • 1950 to 1959: 32
  • 1940 to 1949: 23
  • 1939 or earlier: 161



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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 26739:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 41
  • 3 bedrooms: 216
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 15
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 38
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 26739 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 15
  • 1 vehicle: 90
  • 2 vehicles: 128
  • 3 vehicles: 41
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 40
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 26739 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 26739 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 26739:

  • Less than $10,000: 9
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 4
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 8
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 9
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 7
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 12
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 12
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 23
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 25
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 19
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 39
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 38
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 14
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 7
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 19
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 14
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 15
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 4
 



26739 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 26739:

  • $100 to $149: 16
  • $150 to $199: 6
  • $200 to $249: 4
  • $300 to $349: 6
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $509,090.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $116,654

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $115,458 (it was $74,600 in 2000)
26739:  $115,458
West Virginia:  $96,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $174,245
Here:  $174,245
State:  $144,523

Mobile homes: $36,045
Here:  $36,045
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: 475
  • 3 or 4: 7
  • 10 to 19: 8
  • Mobile homes: 127
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 56
26739 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 248 (72%)
  • Carpooled: 74 (21%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 7 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 17 (5%)
 

26739 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 0
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 26
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 52
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 66
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 0
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 4
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 19
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 16
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 28
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 47
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 22
  • 90 or more minutes: 49
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 58.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 838

  • In family households: 761 (239 male householders, 39 female householders)
    232 spouses, 206 children (194 natural, 7 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 77 (35 male householders (24 living alone)), 33 female householders (33 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 133 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 59 4-persons, 12 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 11 2-persons.

121 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (9 men, 16 women).

98.8% of residents of 26739 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.6%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.6%
Whole state:  1.1%


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



  • Germany (100%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 5

White population: 800
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 7
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 8

Zip code 26739 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 183
 United States or American: 107
 Irish: 69
 Other groups: 47
 English: 19
 Scotch-Irish: 10
 Dutch: 7
 Welsh: 7
 Italian: 4



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Public primary/middle school in zip code 26739 not listed on the city page:
  • UNION EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX (Students: 265; Location: HC 76 BOX 750, MOUNT STORM, WV; Grades: KG - 12)

Median worth of mobile homes: $35,875

Zip code 26739 marital status for males
Zip code 26739 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Wood (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Coal or coke (8%)


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

  • This state: 521
  • Northeast: 28
  • Midwest: 12
  • South: 268
  • West: 4

79% of the 26739 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in West Virginia.

Population in 1990: 861. Population change in the 1990s: -43 (-5.0%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:  3.8%
West Virginia:  5.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
West Virginia:  4.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:  60.0%
West Virginia:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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

  • Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Mining: Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Distribution (100-249: 1)
  • Mining: Bituminous Coal Underground Mining (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (10-19: 1)


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.)



Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 109
Total length: 6,192 meters
Total costs: 17,930,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 549,570
Total average daily truck traffic: 918

New bridges - historical statistics

  • Built before 1900: 0
  • Built in 1900-1910: 0
  • Built in 1910-1920: 2
  • Built in 1920-1930: 4
  • Built in 1930-1940: 10
  • Built in 1940-1950: 6
  • Built in 1950-1960: 10
  • Built in 1960-1970: 9
  • Built in 1970-1980: 40
  • Built in 1980-1990: 9
  • Built in 1990-2000: 17
  • Built in 2000-2010: 2




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