26707 Zip Code (Bayard, WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 260
Zip code population in 2010: 344
Zip code population in 2000: 356

Houses and condos: 145
Renter-occupied apartments: 22
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26707: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 26.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 10 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: $362 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $411 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 26707:

• High school or higher: 91.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
• Unemployed: 4.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26707:

• Never married: 43.4%
• Now married: 29.7%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 14.6%
• Divorced: 12.3%

• 
• • 23892.6%White
  • 155.8%Black
  • 31.2%Two or more races
  • 10.4%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26707, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,064 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,064
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $26,727 (reported on 84.1% of returns)

Here:	$26,727
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.2% for AGIs below $10k, 66.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $410 (reported on 24.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$410
West Virginia:	$1,465

Total tax: $2,634 (reported on 71.3% of returns)

26707:	$2,634
State:	$5,372

Earned income credit: $1,323 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,323
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.0%

Here:	58%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 43.3% for AGIs below $10k, 47.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 26720, 26260, 26716, 26739, 26292, 21550.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 31
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 81

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (0 now married, 6 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 53 (17 now married, 35 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 26707 with a mortgage: 32 (3 second mortgage, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $777
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $292

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

• Zip code 26707 household income distribution in 2022

• 4Less than $10,000
• 20$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 28$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$40,000 to $44,999
• 1$45,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 6$60,000 to $74,999
• 9$75,000 to $99,999
• 9$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26707

• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 26$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$60,000 to $69,999
• 5$70,000 to $79,999
• 5$80,000 to $89,999
• 5$90,000 to $99,999
• 11$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $174,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26707

• 2Less than $100
• 3$350 to $399
• 4$400 to $449
• 4$450 to $499
• 3$650 to $699
• 3No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $646.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $656,764.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $93,231
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $246,789

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $77,656 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,649 - $117,974

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $62,763

Here:	$62,763
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $509,539

Here:	$509,539
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 124
• Two: 2
• 5 to 9: 6
• 10 to 19: 3
• Mobile homes: 7

Unemployment: 4.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 26707

• 75.7%89Drove a car alone
• 14.5%17Carpooled
• 10.2%12Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26707

• 910 to 14 minutes
• 1915 to 19 minutes
• 1320 to 24 minutes
• 2425 to 29 minutes
• 230 to 34 minutes
• 1540 to 44 minutes
• 745 to 59 minutes
• 360 to 89 minutes
• 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 20.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 260

• Male householders: 68 (25 living alone), Female householders: 44 (25 living alone)

• 39 spouses (39 opposite-sex spouses), 6 unmarried partners, (6 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 76 children (72 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 20 non-relatives

Size of family households: 20 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 3 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 11 2-persons

18 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (12 men).

98.8% of residents of 26707 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• A-34 PREPARATION PLANT (AL BROWN ROAD in BAYARD, WV)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.1%

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

• This state: 65
• Northeast: 20
• Midwest: 8
• South: 170
• West: 3

65% of the 26707 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

90% of the 26707 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.

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:

• Construction: Framing Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 26707 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	6	80.8 years
Mary	5	75.6 years
Robert	5	83.6 years
George	4	72.8 years
Edward	3	78.6 years
Carl	3	75.0 years
Edwin	3	75.7 years
Charles	3	82.3 years
Roy	3	61.7 years
Walter	3	71.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 26707 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Cosner	12	75.8 years
Layton	7	87.6 years
Gaither	6	77.0 years
Gay	6	71.8 years
Guthrie	6	73.8 years
Fulk	5	69.4 years
Cramer	3	84.3 years
Anthony	3	64.0 years
Evans	3	67.3 years
Renn	3	76.7 years