Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,566 Zip code population in 2010: 4,016 Zip code population in 2000: 2,760
Houses and condos: 1,384 Renter-occupied apartments: 126
% of renters here:
12%
State:
26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26415: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 102.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 35 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($608)
West Virginia:
0.5% ($821)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $774 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $509 (0.5%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,026
(56.9%)
Females: 1,537
(43.1%)
For population 25 years and over in 26415:
High school or higher: 82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 2.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 26415:
Never married: 37.8%
Now married: 44.6%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 6.3%
Divorced: 9.2%
Zip code 26415 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $105,953
26415:
$105,953
West Virginia:
$155,100
According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in 26415 zip code as of May 23, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 26415 is 314 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
41.4 years
West Virginia median age:
42.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
West Virginia:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26415, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,511 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$54,511
State:
$56,292
Salary/wage: $43,316 (reported on 75.4% of returns)
Here:
$43,316
State:
$49,093
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1130.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3314.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6017.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8880.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14768.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $711 (reported on 28.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$711
West Virginia:
$1,141
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 15.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,435 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,435
State:
$5,456
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 22.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 35.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 437.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,600 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:
+$5,600
State:
+$11,656
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 107.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 517.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,324 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
+$8,324
State:
+$12,084
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 147.8% for AGIs below $25k, 150.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 105.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 387.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,855 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
26415:
$12,855
West Virginia:
$15,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.4% for AGIs below $25k, 345.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 580.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $30,933 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:
$30,933
State:
$31,950
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 928.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $18,650 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
Here:
$18,650
State:
$12,364
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 266.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxes paid: $8,200 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
26415:
$8,200
State:
$7,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 246.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,320 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,320
State:
$2,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.4% for AGIs below $25k, 85.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.0%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.0% for AGIs below $25k, 97.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26415, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,243 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,243
State:
$48,628
Salary/wage: $35,731 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:
$35,731
State:
$42,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.1% for AGIs below $25k, 79.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $982 (reported on 28.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$982
West Virginia:
$1,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,477 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,477
State:
$4,262
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,700 (reported on 6.7% of returns)
Here:
+$1,700
State:
+$8,875
Profit/loss from business: +$11,688 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
+$11,688
State:
+$13,636
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,967 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
26415:
$10,967
West Virginia:
$11,787
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,053 (21% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
$19,053
State:
$21,148
Here:
20.6% of AGI
State:
18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $5,233 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:
$5,233
State:
$4,508
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,660 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
26415:
$5,660
State:
$8,103
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,063 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,063
State:
$2,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.2%
Here:
54%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 56.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26415, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,282 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$30,282
State:
$37,498
Salary/wage: $27,711 (reported on 84.4% of returns)
Here:
$27,711
State:
$33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.4% for AGIs below $10k, 74.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,095 (reported on 35.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,095
West Virginia:
$1,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,250 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,250
State:
$2,913
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,257 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:
+$4,257
State:
+$6,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,610 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
+$7,610
State:
+$11,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,538 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
26415:
$2,538
West Virginia:
$2,796
Total itemized deductions: $14,565 (22% of AGI, reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
$14,565
State:
$16,976
Here:
21.9% of AGI
State:
19.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,071 (6% of AGI, reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,071
State:
$3,529
Here:
5.8% of AGI
State:
3.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,645 (reported on 68.3% of returns)
26415:
$3,645
State:
$5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,602 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,602
State:
$1,662
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.4%
Here:
54%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 46.0% for AGIs below $10k, 55.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 158 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 869
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (9 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 775 (286 now married, 489 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 26415 with a mortgage: 302 (29 second mortgage, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 9
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $985 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $283
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
12.1%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.4%
Whole state:
9.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.4
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.9
State:
4.7
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 26415: Ritchie County Ambulance Authority Incorporated Station 41 (A), Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department (B), Pennsboro Volunteer Fire Department (C), North Central Regional Jail (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 26415 include: Hurshers Church (A), Beason Church (B), Mole Hill Chapel (C), Riddles Chapel (D), Poplar Church (E), Oak Grove Church (F), Gnat Run Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Duckworth Cemetery (1), Broadwater Cemetery (2), Buck Run Cemetery (3), Burnthouse Cemetery (4), Riddles Chapel Cemetery (5), Masonic Cemetery (6), Greenwood Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Straight Run (A), Spring Run (B), Short Run (C), Rose Run (D), Poplarlick Run (E), Plum Run (F), Pantherlick Run (G), Mudlick Run (H), Marsh Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 758 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 414 2-persons, 252 3-persons, 141 4-persons, 23 5-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 165 1-person, 33 2-persons, 1 6-persons
302 married couples with children.
132 single-parent households (20 men, 112 women).
96.3% of residents of 26415 zip code speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 16 (0.5%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.5%
Whole state:
1.8%
57%India
23%American
13%English
12%Irish
12%German
5%Italian
2%Norwegian
1%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
62010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
19Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CREED COLLINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (512 COLLINS AVE in PENNSBORO, WV)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-77205 Organizations: RITCHIE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DWR RESEARCH CO (OLD RT 50 in PENNSBORO, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING. Organizations: OWNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
FIKES WALTER (310 PARK DR in PENNSBORO, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
ALLEN PONTIAC (BOX 455 E MYLES RD in PENNSBORO, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, GEORGE RANNIE ALLEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
A-1 SALE & SERVICE INC (OLD RT 50 in PENNSBORO, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: RONNEL UNDERWOOD (CONTACT/OWNER)
CONSUMER GAS & UTILITY (101 W MYLES AVE in PENNSBORO, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
DAVES PENNSBORO 76 (201 W MYLES AVE in PENNSBORO, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: DAVE HAYHURST (CONTACT/OWNER)
DWR CHEMICAL SITE (OLD ROUTE 50 in PENNSBORO, WV)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.8%
76.6%Utility gas
15.0%Electricity
3.2%Wood
2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.4%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 2,597. Population change in the 1990s: +163 (+6.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,864
Northeast: 165
Midwest: 238
South: 189
West: 46
71% of the 26415 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.
77% of the 26415 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here:
16.6%
West Virginia:
12.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:
7.7%
West Virginia:
8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:
24.7%
West Virginia:
17.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
65,147Community and social service occupations
64,373Construction and extraction occupations
49,420Management occupations
48,089Business and financial operations occupations
44,086Education, training, and library occupations
35,853Material moving occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
HAYHURST EQUIPMENT INC (435 W MYLES AVE in PENNSBORO, WV; small business) : $3,000 in 2 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
$1,500 with Army for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components. Signed on 2006-02-03. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
$1,500, same as above.Signed on 2005-11-29. Completion date: 2005-11-10.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 3)
People in group quarters in 2010:
567 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 43 took place in 2012, and the least - 7 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.5%), and Outside Fires (27.0%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26415