26574 Zip Code (Grant Town, WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 434
Zip code population in 2010: 664
Zip code population in 2000: 712

Houses and condos: 185
Renter-occupied apartments: 35
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26574: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 155 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: $593 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $659 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 26574:

• High school or higher: 88.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
• Unemployed: 6.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26574:

• Never married: 20.2%
• Now married: 66.6%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 6.1%
• Divorced: 6.3%

• 
• • 34279.2%White
  • 5312.3%Two or more races
  • 358.1%Black
  • 20.5%Hispanic or Latino

Urban population: 401
Rural population: 32

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26574, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,874 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,874
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $28,673 (reported on 85.9% of returns)

Here:	$28,673
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.3% for AGIs below $10k, 69.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $556 (reported on 36.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$556
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $200 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	$200
State:	$2,913

Net capital gain/loss: +$857 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	+$857
State:	+$6,331

Profit/loss from business: +$3,909 (reported on 5.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,909
State:	+$11,074

Total tax: $3,399 (reported on 69.3% of returns)

26574:	$3,399
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,771 (reported on 24.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,771
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 49.2%

Here:	49%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 31.1% for AGIs below $10k, 49.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 26588, 26570, 26560, 26559, 26571, 26586.
Grant Town Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 38
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 140

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 5 (5 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 55 (46 now married, 8 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 26574 with a mortgage: 73
Houses without a mortgage: 13

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $934
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $356

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

• Zip code 26574 household income distribution in 2022

• 18Less than $10,000
• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 29$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$30,000 to $34,999
• 11$40,000 to $44,999
• 9$45,000 to $49,999
• 22$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$60,000 to $74,999
• 26$75,000 to $99,999
• 23$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$150,000 to $199,999
• 3$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26574

• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 14$40,000 to $49,999
• 18$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $69,999
• 14$70,000 to $79,999
• 14$80,000 to $89,999
• 9$90,000 to $99,999
• 19$100,000 to $124,999
• 14$125,000 to $149,999
• 1$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 1$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$250,000 to $299,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26574

• 11$350 to $399
• 12$500 to $549
• 4$550 to $599
• 11No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $653.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $278,026.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $98,328
• Black or African American householders: $76,783

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $91,911 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,057 - $126,059

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $135,957

Here:	$135,957
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $343,007

Here:	$343,007
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 176
• 5 to 9: 2
• Mobile homes: 4

Unemployment: 6.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 26574

• 72.4%99Drove a car alone
• 24.9%34Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26574

• 810 to 14 minutes
• 1415 to 19 minutes
• 2520 to 24 minutes
• 1425 to 29 minutes
• 2230 to 34 minutes
• 1335 to 39 minutes
• 540 to 44 minutes
• 2745 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 434

• Male householders: 81 (28 living alone), Female householders: 97 (29 living alone)

• 117 spouses (117 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 126 children (114 natural, 5 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 8 non-relatives

Size of family households: 57 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 13 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person

98 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (6 women).

98.8% of residents of 26574 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMERICAN BITUMINOUS POWER PARTNERS LP (1 MILE SOUTH OF GRANT TOWN ON HWY 17 in GRANT TOWN, WV)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING; ELECTRIC SERVICES
  Organizations: EDISON MISSION OPERATION & MAINT (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , AMERICAN BITUMINOUS POWER PARTNERS L P (CONTACT/OWNER) , EDISON MISSION OPERATION & MAINT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: AMERICAN BITUMINOUS POWER-GRANT TOWN PLT, AMERICAN BITUMINOUS POWER PARTNERS L P, AMERICAN BITUMINOUS POWER PTR., EASTERN ASSOCIATED COAL CORP., GRANT TOWN POWER PLANT

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.8%

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

• This state: 329
• Northeast: 34
• Midwest: 43
• South: 20

70% of the 26574 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

100% of the 26574 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):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

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

• Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers (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 10. The highest number of fire incidents - 24 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (62.0%), and Outside Fires (22.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26574
• 9862.0%Structure Fires
• 3622.8%Outside Fires
• 138.2%Other
• 117.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 26574, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 26574 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	18	72.4 years
Mary	13	82.0 years
James	13	71.1 years
Helen	8	74.7 years
George	7	70.2 years
Anna	7	83.3 years
Joe	7	77.9 years
Robert	7	65.6 years
Charles	6	64.2 years
William	5	78.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 26574 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Welch	4	68.7 years
Warnick	4	70.3 years
Jones	4	73.0 years
Kolvek	4	70.8 years
Basile	4	80.8 years
Tennant	4	78.7 years
Riggs	4	61.8 years
Retton	4	77.5 years
Hlusko	4	74.7 years
Parker	4	64.7 years