26447 Zip Code (WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,162
Zip code population in 2010: 1,055
Zip code population in 2000: 775

Houses and condos: 630
Renter-occupied apartments: 181
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26447: 85.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 65.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 18 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $674
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $490

For population 25 years and over in 26447:

• High school or higher: 83.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
• Unemployed: 9.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 48.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26447:

• Never married: 15.2%
• Now married: 60.8%
• Separated: 2.2%
• Widowed: 12.2%
• Divorced: 9.5%

• 
• • 88376.0%White
  • 27924.0%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26447, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,255 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,255
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $50,665 (reported on 75.5% of returns)

Here:	$50,665
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 992.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2998.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6156.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11366.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18135.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $300 (reported on 20.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$300
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $925 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$925
State:	$5,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 46.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$433 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	+$433
State:	+$11,656

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,150 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,150
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 343.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,633 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

26447:	$14,633
West Virginia:	$15,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 313.6% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,489 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,489
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.3% for AGIs below $25k, 85.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.8%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 94.4% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26447, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,585 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,585
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $36,532 (reported on 85.4% of returns)

Here:	$36,532
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs below $25k, 72.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $518 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$518
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,160 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,160
State:	$4,262

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$600 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	+$600
State:	+$8,875

Profit/loss from business: +$5,617 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$5,617
State:	+$13,636

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,000 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

26447:	$5,000
West Virginia:	$11,787

Total itemized deductions: $16,750 (20% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$16,750
State:	$21,148

Here:	19.6% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,267 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,267
State:	$4,508

Taxes paid: $5,300 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

26447:	$5,300
State:	$8,103

Earned income credit: $2,183 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,183
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.0%

Here:	50%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 45.8% for AGIs below $25k, 54.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26447, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,761 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,761
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $27,006 (reported on 82.6% of returns)

Here:	$27,006
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $10k, 74.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $551 (reported on 30.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$551
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $415 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	$415
State:	$2,913

Net capital gain/loss: +$333 (reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	+$333
State:	+$6,331

Total itemized deductions: $14,387 (21% of AGI, reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	$14,387
State:	$16,976

Here:	21.0% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,800 (2% of AGI, reported on 3.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,800
State:	$3,529

Here:	2.2% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $3,064 (reported on 63.2% of returns)

26447:	$3,064
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,736 (reported on 26.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,736
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.7%

Here:	53%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 45.8% for AGIs below $10k, 57.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 26412, 26343, 26631, 26376, 26372, 26452.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 87
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 416

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 158 (97 now married, 61 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 26447 with a mortgage: 118 (10 second mortgage, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,017
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $284

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 26447 household income distribution in 2022

• 144Less than $10,000
• 22$10,000 to $14,999
• 15$15,000 to $19,999
• 44$30,000 to $34,999
• 26$35,000 to $39,999
• 10$40,000 to $44,999
• 18$45,000 to $49,999
• 15$50,000 to $59,999
• 53$60,000 to $74,999
• 24$75,000 to $99,999
• 83$100,000 to $124,999
• 20$125,000 to $149,999
• 27$150,000 to $199,999
• 11$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26447

• 9Less than $10,000
• 10$15,000 to $19,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 12$60,000 to $69,999
• 10$70,000 to $79,999
• 41$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$90,000 to $99,999
• 30$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$125,000 to $149,999
• 49$150,000 to $174,999
• 34$200,000 to $249,999
• 33$250,000 to $299,999
• 12$300,000 to $399,999
• 53$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26447

• 16$250 to $299
• 10$300 to $349
• 7$450 to $499
• 6$550 to $599
• 11$700 to $749
• 5$1,000 to $1,249
• 101No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $656.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $153,633

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $163,823 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,413 - $276,586

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $229,638

Here:	$229,638
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $83,380

Here:	$83,380
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 345
• Mobile homes: 281

Unemployment: 9.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 26447

• 90.2%262Drove a car alone
• 3.8%11Walked
• 1.4%4Other means
• 1.7%5Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26447

• 12Less than 5 minutes
• 15 to 9 minutes
• 6515 to 19 minutes
• 2620 to 24 minutes
• 5330 to 34 minutes
• 735 to 39 minutes
• 1440 to 44 minutes
• 1645 to 59 minutes
• 1460 to 89 minutes
• 6390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,162

• Male householders: 239 (80 living alone), Female householders: 266 (133 living alone)

• 332 spouses (332 opposite-sex spouses), 22 unmarried partners, (22 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 295 children (273 natural, 24 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 174 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 4 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 212 1-person

154 married couples with children.
124 single-parent households (124 women).

99.9% of residents of 26447 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.5%

Population in 1990: 737. Population change in the 1990s: +38 (+5.2%).

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

• This state: 922
• Northeast: 38
• Midwest: 156
• South: 17
• West: 16

51% of the 26447 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.

96% of the 26447 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: All Other Traveler Accommodation (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Professional Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fires - 18 took place in 2005, and the least - 1 in 2014. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (50.8%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (23.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26447
• 9250.8%Structure Fires
• 4323.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 3619.9%Outside Fires
• 105.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 26447, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 26447 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Robert	8	73.1 years
William	7	74.7 years
James	6	74.4 years
Thomas	5	74.6 years
Helen	3	81.0 years
Homer	3	80.3 years
George	3	81.3 years
Mary	3	72.3 years
Nina	3	69.4 years
Pearl	3	87.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 26447 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Hull	7	76.7 years
Crawford	5	79.6 years
Myers	5	67.6 years
Smith	5	78.4 years
Blake	4	65.5 years
Conrad	4	79.8 years
Law	4	85.5 years
Rexroad	4	83.5 years
Posey	4	79.0 years
Sprigg	4	82.3 years