26755 Zip Code (WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 586
Zip code population in 2010: 833
Zip code population in 2000: 154

Houses and condos: 440
Renter-occupied apartments: 33
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26755: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 44.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 13 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: $553 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $555 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 26755:

• High school or higher: 93.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 14.4%
• Unemployed: 14.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 40.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26755:

• Never married: 25.8%
• Now married: 61.9%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.5%
• Divorced: 5.9%

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26755, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,039 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,039
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $45,770 (reported on 82.1% of returns)

Here:	$45,770
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1135.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3584.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6630.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5595.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $500 (reported on 35.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$500
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 42.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $667 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	$667
State:	$5,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,733 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	+$9,733
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 417.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,767 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

26755:	$8,767
West Virginia:	$15,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 375.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,100 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,100
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.4%

Here:	96%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26755, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,713 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,713
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $40,200 (reported on 73.9% of returns)

Here:	$40,200
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.3% for AGIs below $25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $783 (reported on 26.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$783
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,767 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$14,767
State:	+$13,636

Total itemized deductions: $19,425 (24% of AGI, reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$19,425
State:	$21,148

Here:	24.1% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

Taxes paid: $5,000 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

26755:	$5,000
State:	$8,103

Earned income credit: $2,160 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,160
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.9%

Here:	74%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26755, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,106 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,106
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $31,286 (reported on 83.8% of returns)

Here:	$31,286
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.6% for AGIs below $10k, 85.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $938 (reported on 39.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$938
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $364 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	$364
State:	$2,913

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,615 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,615
State:	+$6,331

Profit/loss from business: +$4,189 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,189
State:	+$11,074

Total itemized deductions: $12,444 (22% of AGI, reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$12,444
State:	$16,976

Here:	21.8% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $429 (1% of AGI, reported on 4.9% of returns)

Here:	$429
State:	$3,529

Here:	0.7% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $3,202 (reported on 69.7% of returns)

26755:	$3,202
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,958 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,958
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.5%

Here:	67%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $10k, 74.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 26714, 26761, 26801, 26757, 26851, 26810.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 13
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 175

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 10 (10 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 70 (53 now married, 16 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 26755 with a mortgage: 47
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $996
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $237

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

• Zip code 26755 household income distribution in 2022

• 13$10,000 to $14,999
• 15$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 9$40,000 to $44,999
• 34$45,000 to $49,999
• 13$50,000 to $59,999
• 22$60,000 to $74,999
• 18$75,000 to $99,999
• 12$150,000 to $199,999
• 38$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26755

• 6$40,000 to $49,999
• 8$90,000 to $99,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 68$150,000 to $174,999
• 16$175,000 to $199,999
• 4$200,000 to $249,999
• 15$250,000 to $299,999
• 11$300,000 to $399,999
• 12$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26755

• 22$450 to $499
• 3No cash rent

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $197,583
• Two or more races householders: $336,790

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $177,227 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $148,855 - $220,737

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $617,054

Here:	$617,054
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $560,027

Here:	$560,027
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 366
• Mobile homes: 71

Unemployment: 14.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 26755

• 89.4%222Drove a car alone
• 2.8%7Carpooled
• 6.8%17Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26755

• 75 to 9 minutes
• 410 to 14 minutes
• 1415 to 19 minutes
• 4020 to 24 minutes
• 2525 to 29 minutes
• 1430 to 34 minutes
• 940 to 44 minutes
• 9845 to 59 minutes
• 1390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 586

• Male householders: 129 (22 living alone), Female householders: 61 (14 living alone)

• 155 spouses (155 opposite-sex spouses), 8 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 172 children (81 natural, 0 adopted, 91 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 17 non-relatives

Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 43 4-persons, 30 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 4 4-persons

156 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

99.5% of residents of 26755 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CURTIS MILLER LOGGING (AUGUSTA/ FORD HILL ROAD in RIO, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
  Organizations: LOGGIN, CURTIS MILLER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: LOGGIN, CURTIS MILLER

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.7%

Population in 1990: 47. Population change in the 1990s: +107 (+227.7%).

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

• This state: 351
• Northeast: 85
• South: 131
• West: 16

60% of the 26755 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

95% of the 26755 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 111% 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: Masonry Contractors (1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 2)
• Wholesale Trade: Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (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 fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 28 took place in 2010, and the least - 3 in 2015. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.0%), and Outside Fires (41.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26755
• 7546.0%Structure Fires
• 6841.7%Outside Fires
• 138.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 74.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 26755, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 26755 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	4	86.3 years
Charles	3	75.3 years
Florence	3	84.0 years
James	3	69.4 years
Frank	3	63.7 years
John	3	70.7 years
Paul	3	64.3 years
Beulah	2	90.0 years
Harold	2	65.0 years
Eugene	2	66.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 26755 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Ludwig	16	77.5 years
Smith	7	82.0 years
Davis	5	73.4 years
Miller	5	81.0 years
Wilson	5	83.6 years
Conard	4	78.8 years
Saville	4	83.5 years
Link	3	80.7 years
Evans	3	69.0 years
Lupton	3	88.3 years