26270 Zip Code (Harman, WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 586
Zip code population in 2010: 755
Zip code population in 2000: 938

Houses and condos: 401
Renter-occupied apartments: 33
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26270: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 76.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 8 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: $727 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $239 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 26270:

• High school or higher: 90.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
• Unemployed: 0.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26270:

• Never married: 10.6%
• Now married: 72.9%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 11.8%
• Divorced: 3.6%

• 
• • 50887.0%White
  • 5910.1%Two or more races
  • 172.9%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26270, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $49,942 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,942
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $37,930 (reported on 87.1% of returns)

Here:	$37,930
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1632.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3392.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4098.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15095.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $462 (reported on 25.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$462
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.7% for AGIs below $25k, 18.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,700 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,700
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 201.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,950 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

26270:	$10,950
West Virginia:	$15,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 312.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $1,883 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,883
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 161.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 77.4%

Here:	77%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26270, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,371 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,371
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $34,652 (reported on 82.9% of returns)

Here:	$34,652
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.0% for AGIs below $25k, 82.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $722 (reported on 25.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$722
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,200 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,200
State:	+$13,636

Total itemized deductions: $20,600 (25% of AGI, reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$20,600
State:	$21,148

Here:	25.2% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $4,600 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,600
State:	$4,508

Taxes paid: $4,425 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

26270:	$4,425
State:	$8,103

Earned income credit: $1,775 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,775
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 37.1%

Here:	37%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 35.3% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26270, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,032 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,032
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $26,401 (reported on 86.7% of returns)

Here:	$26,401
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.4% for AGIs below $10k, 73.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $842 (reported on 38.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$842
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $154 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$154
State:	$2,913

Net capital gain/loss: +$22,467 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

Here:	+$22,467
State:	+$6,331

Profit/loss from business: +$4,841 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,841
State:	+$11,074

Total itemized deductions: $15,683 (24% of AGI, reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$15,683
State:	$16,976

Here:	23.9% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $765 (1% of AGI, reported on 4.9% of returns)

Here:	$765
State:	$3,529

Here:	0.9% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $3,008 (reported on 70.7% of returns)

26270:	$3,008
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,414 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,414
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 47.5%

Here:	48%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 38.3% for AGIs below $10k, 44.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 45.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 26254, 26296, 26814, 26263, 26271, 26884.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 14
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 292

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 146 (116 now married, 29 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 26270 with a mortgage: 68
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $975
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $257

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

• Zip code 26270 household income distribution in 2022

• 13Less than $10,000
• 29$10,000 to $14,999
• 16$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 24$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 17$35,000 to $39,999
• 1$40,000 to $44,999
• 15$45,000 to $49,999
• 28$50,000 to $59,999
• 38$60,000 to $74,999
• 74$75,000 to $99,999
• 17$100,000 to $124,999
• 14$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26270

• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 19$60,000 to $69,999
• 23$70,000 to $79,999
• 112$80,000 to $89,999
• 2$90,000 to $99,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 18$150,000 to $174,999
• 26$175,000 to $199,999
• 12$200,000 to $249,999
• 29$250,000 to $299,999
• 11$300,000 to $399,999
• 24$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26270

• 4$250 to $299
• 4$450 to $499
• 2$550 to $599
• 17No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $586.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $130,298

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $94,145 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,185 - $211,269

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $169,817

Here:	$169,817
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $82,310

Here:	$82,310
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 353
• Two: 2
• 3 or 4: 2
• Mobile homes: 41

Unemployment: 0.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 26270

• 79.5%235Drove a car alone
• 4.1%12Carpooled
• 10.5%31Walked
• 3.0%9Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26270

• 73Less than 5 minutes
• 245 to 9 minutes
• 6710 to 14 minutes
• 1320 to 24 minutes
• 1925 to 29 minutes
• 330 to 34 minutes
• 1140 to 44 minutes
• 745 to 59 minutes
• 2560 to 89 minutes
• 3390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 586

• Male householders: 183 (75 living alone), Female householders: 128 (20 living alone)

• 171 spouses (171 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 110 children (109 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives

Size of family households: 145 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 7 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 2 2-persons

74 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (12 women).

100.4% of residents of 26270 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• HARMAN ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOL (ROUTE 33 EAST in HARMAN, WV)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-75102
  Organizations: RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• HARMAN WATER TREATMENT PLANT (P.O. BOX 125 in HARMAN, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  Organizations: HARMAN TOWN OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: HARMAN TOWN OF

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%

Population in 1990: 700. Population change in the 1990s: +238 (+34.0%).

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

• This state: 464
• Northeast: 11
• Midwest: 31
• South: 70
• West: 3

72% of the 26270 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

100% of the 26270 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

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

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Information: Libraries and Archives (1-4: 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 7. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 14 took place in 2012, and the least - 1 in 2015. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (70.3%), and Other (14.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26270
• 8370.3%Structure Fires
• 1714.4%Other
• 1311.0%Outside Fires
• 54.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 26270, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 26270 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	6	77.0 years
William	6	75.8 years
James	5	70.0 years
Anna	4	84.2 years
Mabel	4	74.0 years
Warren	4	76.4 years
Beulah	3	88.6 years
Charles	3	80.1 years
Blake	3	66.6 years
Herbert	3	77.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 26270 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Cooper	30	76.5 years
Harman	14	76.7 years
White	12	73.3 years
Bennett	10	78.9 years
Harper	6	82.0 years
Smith	6	80.5 years
Judy	5	79.0 years
Pennington	5	77.8 years
Teter	5	80.4 years
Kerns	5	86.0 years