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26431 Zip Code (Shinnston, WV) Detailed Profile




Cities: Shinnston, WV (4.64%), Enterprise, WV (4.14%), Gypsy, WV (1.64%), Bridgeport, WV (0.02%)
Counties: Harrison County, WV (97.35%), Taylor County, WV (2.65%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,446
Zip code population in 2010: 5,950
Zip code population in 2000: 6,265

Houses and condos: 2,535
Renter-occupied apartments: 597
% of renters here:

27%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26431: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 37.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 146 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($612)
West Virginia:

0.5% ($821)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $812 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $540 (0.5%)

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Males: 2,650  (48.7%)
Females: 2,795  (51.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 26431:

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26431:

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 48.3%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 17.5%

Zip code 26431 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 26431 (2022)
    • 5,07093.2%White
    • 2123.9%Two or more races
    • 1041.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 330.6%Asian
    • 170.3%American Indian
    • 60.1%Black
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Urban population: 2,404
Rural population: 3,041

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $127,229
26431:

$127,229
West Virginia:

$155,100



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 16 registered sex offenders living in 26431 zip code as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 26431 is 356 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:

42.4 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
West Virginia:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26431, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,332 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,332
State:

$56,292

Salary/wage: $47,242 (reported on 81.4% of returns)
Here:

$47,242
State:

$49,093
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1116.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3338.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5997.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8708.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14155.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,229 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,229
West Virginia:

$1,141
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $25k, 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 162.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,726 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,726
State:

$5,456
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $25k, 15.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 179.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,948 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:

+$5,948
State:

+$11,656
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $25k, 14.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 265.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,093 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:

+$6,093
State:

+$12,084
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.9% for AGIs below $25k, 59.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 134.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 233.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,300 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
26431:

$11,300
West Virginia:

$15,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.9% for AGIs below $25k, 87.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 131.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 157.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 394.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,320 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
Here:

$34,320
State:

$31,950
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.4% for AGIs below $25k, 526.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $9,425 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
Here:

$9,425
State:

$12,364
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 163.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $8,380 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
26431:

$8,380
State:

$7,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.6% for AGIs below $25k, 144.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,286 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,286
State:

$2,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.8% for AGIs below $25k, 72.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.7%
Here:

93%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.9% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26431, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,607 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,607
State:

$48,628

Salary/wage: $40,798 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
Here:

$40,798
State:

$42,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 55.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,089 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,089
West Virginia:

$1,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,043 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,043
State:

$4,262
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,291 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:

+$3,291
State:

+$8,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,130 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:

+$8,130
State:

+$13,636
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,741 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
26431:

$10,741
West Virginia:

$11,787
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,957 (18% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

$18,957
State:

$21,148

Here:

18.4% of AGI
State:

18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,546 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:

$4,546
State:

$4,508
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,281 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
26431:

$7,281
State:

$8,103
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,075 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,075
State:

$2,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 44.8%
Here:

45%
State:

49%
(% for various income ranges: 43.1% for AGIs below $25k, 40.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

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 (19% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

$15,278
State:

$16,976

Here:

19.0% of AGI
State:

19.0% of AGI
(% 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% of AGI, reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,402
State:

$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

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)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$47,671
West Virginia:

$54,329
Shinnston, WV (26431) map Nearest zip codes: 26568, 26361, 26366, 26591, 26438, 26404.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

38.4%
West Virginia:

41.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.4%
West Virginia:

46.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 429
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,760


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 141 (136 now married, 7 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 948 (302 now married, 647 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 26431 with a mortgage: 665 (72 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 58 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,060
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $370

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

16.2%
Whole state:

17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.5%
Whole state:

9.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.7
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 26431: Shinnston Volunteer Fire Department (A), Harrison County Emergency Squad Incorporated Shinnston (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 26431 include: Pine Bluff Evangelical United Brethren Church (A), Peora Evangelical United Brethren Church (B), Saltwell Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Jett Cemetery (1), Richardson Cemetery (2), Pine Bluff Cemetery (3), Odell Cemetery (4), Nuzum Cemetery (5), Michael D Martin Cemetery (6), McIntyre Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoir: Number 98 Slurry Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Thomas Fork (A), Sugarcamp Run (B), Shinns Run (C), Robinson Run (D), Purdys Run (E), Pigotts Run (F), Mudlick Run (G), Little Indian Run (H), Laurel Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2272010 to 2019
  • 1762000 to 2009
  • 1561990 to 1999
  • 2461980 to 1989
  • 2881970 to 1979
  • 2401960 to 1969
  • 2601950 to 1959
  • 1841940 to 1949
  • 7201939 or earlier

Zip code 26431 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shinnston, WV (26431)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shinnston, WV (26431)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 491 bedroom
  • 3212 bedrooms
  • 1,0203 bedrooms
  • 1244 bedrooms
  • 725+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shinnston, WV (26431)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shinnston, WV (26431)
  • 81no bedroom
  • 451 bedroom
  • 2442 bedrooms
  • 863 bedrooms
  • 1244 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Shinnston, WV (26431) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shinnston, WV (26431) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 61no vehicle
  • 4711 vehicle
  • 6442 vehicles
  • 3323 vehicles
  • 444 vehicles
  • 405+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Shinnston, WV (26431) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shinnston, WV (26431) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 103no vehicle
  • 2771 vehicle
  • 2072 vehicles
  • 83 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 26431 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 26431 household income distribution in 2022
  • 141Less than $10,000
  • 46$10,000 to $14,999
  • 70$15,000 to $19,999
  • 146$20,000 to $24,999
  • 84$25,000 to $29,999
  • 264$30,000 to $34,999
  • 94$35,000 to $39,999
  • 162$40,000 to $44,999
  • 131$45,000 to $49,999
  • 206$50,000 to $59,999
  • 195$60,000 to $74,999
  • 218$75,000 to $99,999
  • 155$100,000 to $124,999
  • 82$125,000 to $149,999
  • 54$150,000 to $199,999
  • 139$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26431

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26431
  • 11Less than $10,000
  • 19$10,000 to $14,999
  • 112$20,000 to $24,999
  • 52$25,000 to $29,999
  • 17$30,000 to $34,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 42$40,000 to $49,999
  • 104$50,000 to $59,999
  • 46$60,000 to $69,999
  • 42$70,000 to $79,999
  • 50$80,000 to $89,999
  • 51$90,000 to $99,999
  • 237$100,000 to $124,999
  • 140$125,000 to $149,999
  • 77$150,000 to $174,999
  • 96$175,000 to $199,999
  • 122$200,000 to $249,999
  • 117$250,000 to $299,999
  • 112$300,000 to $399,999
  • 23$400,000 to $499,999
  • 35$500,000 to $749,999
  • 6$750,000 to $999,999
  • 13$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26431

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26431
  • 37Less than $100
  • 10$150 to $199
  • 71$200 to $249
  • 8$300 to $349
  • 11$400 to $449
  • 40$450 to $499
  • 67$550 to $599
  • 6$600 to $649
  • 18$650 to $699
  • 12$700 to $749
  • 3$800 to $899
  • 12$900 to $999
  • 6$1,000 to $1,249
  • 54$1,250 to $1,499
  • 209No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $763.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $145,196
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $157,821
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $236,732

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,229
26431:

$127,229
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,639 - $214,248

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $163,653
Here:

$163,653
State:

$206,655

Mobile homes: $595,523
Here:

$595,523
State:

$63,963
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 26431
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,926
  • One, attached: 2
  • Two: 40
  • 3 or 4: 60
  • 5 to 9: 145
  • 10 to 19: 26
  • 20 to 49: 4
  • Mobile homes: 302

Unemployment: 3.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 26431

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 26431
  • 78.7%1,811Drove a car alone
  • 6.0%138Carpooled
  • 0.1%2Subway or elevated
  • 3.4%79Walked
  • 1.7%40Other means
  • 10.3%236Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26431

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26431
  • 61Less than 5 minutes
  • 2295 to 9 minutes
  • 15810 to 14 minutes
  • 42015 to 19 minutes
  • 35320 to 24 minutes
  • 21225 to 29 minutes
  • 32830 to 34 minutes
  • 4235 to 39 minutes
  • 9240 to 44 minutes
  • 4345 to 59 minutes
  • 7660 to 89 minutes
  • 5290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,446
  • Male householders: 959 (319 living alone), Female householders: 1,230 (372 living alone)
  • 941 spouses (941 opposite-sex spouses), 129 unmarried partners, (129 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,596 children (1,469 natural, 7 adopted, 108 stepchildren), 148 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 65 parents, 0 foster children, 134 other relatives, 204 non-relatives

Size of family households: 732 2-persons, 347 3-persons, 152 4-persons, 65 5-persons, 142 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 691 1-person, 63 2-persons

700 married couples with children.
377 single-parent households (125 men, 252 women).

98.4% of residents of 26431 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% very well, 52% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% very well, 52% well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 43% not well).

Foreign born population: 66 (1.2%)
(63.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.2%
Whole state:

1.8%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 40%Thailand
  • 37%Nicaragua
  • 17%Honduras
  • 2%El Salvador
Most common first ancestries reported in 26431
  • 42%American
  • 14%English
  • 10%German
  • 9%Italian
  • 4%Irish
  • 3%Scotch-Irish
  • 2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 122010 or later
  • 172000 to 2009
  • 11990 to 1999
  • 42Before 1990

Zip code 26431 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BIG ELM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (200 TETRICK ROAD in SHINNSTON, WV)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-33231
    Organizations: HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (85 MAIN ST in SHINNSTON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ASHLAND BRANDED # 289-0371534 (1228 EAST PIKE ST in SHINNSTON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ASHLAND BRANDED MARKETING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AZTEC AUTO RPR (7M W SHINNSTON ON SALTWELL RD in SHINNSTON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: TIMOTHY D HARSH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BIKES PLUS (RT 73 SOUTH - 1 MI FRM BOOTHSV in BOOTHSVILLE, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: GARY NIEZGODA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CENTRAL VAN & STORAGE (RT 2 BOX 839 in SHINNSTON, WV)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: CENTRAL VAN & STORAGE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: COMMUNITY MOVING & STORAGE INC
  • CLASSIC SELECTIONS CORP (RAILROAD & MAHLON STS in SHINNSTON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ROY COOL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CMR REBUILD (122 MUDLICK ROAD in SHINNSTON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ROBERT GIFFORD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • COMMUNITY MOVING & STORAGE (RT 73, 1 1/4 MI N OF I79,X125 in SHINNSTON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: LEONARD PAPA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (US RTE NINETEEN in SHINNSTON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: STATE OF W VA WV (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BOOTHSVILLE APARTMENTS (ROUTE NO. 73 in SHINNSTON, WV)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: BOOTHSVILLE LP
  • CONSOLIDATED COAL CO - MINE 95 (HARRISON COUNTY RT 3/4 in SHINNSTON, WV)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • CMR REBUILD (201 PIKE ST in SHINNSTON, WV)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: CHARLES SAWYERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: M&B AUTO SALES

Zip code 26431 marital status for males
Zip code 26431 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 75.2%Utility gas
  • 19.6%Electricity
  • 2.9%Wood
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

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

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

  • This state: 4,690
  • Northeast: 134
  • Midwest: 177
  • South: 153
  • West: 147

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, 50% lived in West Virginia.

92% of the 26431 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Shinnston, WV (26431)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:

1.7%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:

24.5%
West Virginia:

17.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 207,014Business and financial operations occupations
  • 105,000Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 70,788Construction and extraction occupations
  • 57,215Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 56,504Production occupations
  • 47,817Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

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)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

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

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 35. The highest number of fire incidents - 84 took place in 2010, and the least - 6 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 26431 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (66.0%), and Outside Fires (18.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26431
    • 39066.0%Structure Fires
    • 11018.6%Outside Fires
    • 589.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 335.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 26431, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 26431 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary7578.5 years
John6876.3 years
James6471.0 years
Charles4873.9 years
William4768.6 years
George3475.7 years
Frank3274.8 years
Robert3272.8 years
Joseph2272.0 years
Roy2073.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 26431 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Martin3775.0 years
Moore3175.2 years
Riley2376.3 years
Ashcraft2079.4 years
Fortney1970.8 years
Vincent1877.5 years
Heldreth1777.5 years
Smith1779.5 years
Wright1781.2 years
Hall1674.9 years
Businesses in zip code 26431
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Rite Aid1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
McDonald's1
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