26845 Zip Code (WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 812
Zip code population in 2010: 898
Zip code population in 2000: 753

Houses and condos: 328
Renter-occupied apartments: 31
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26845: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 35.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 23 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: $742
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $492

For population 25 years and over in 26845:

• High school or higher: 100.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 35.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26845:

• Never married: 35.1%
• Now married: 58.4%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 6.5%

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26845, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,673 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$53,673
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $47,363 (reported on 79.5% of returns)

Here:	$47,363
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1267.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3878.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5808.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8440.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19333.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $583 (reported on 27.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$583
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 21.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 113.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,767 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,767
State:	$5,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 210.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,050 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,050
State:	+$11,656

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 805.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,067 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,067
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 159.1% for AGIs below $25k, 622.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,167 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,167
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.9% for AGIs below $25k, 78.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.2%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 93.8% for AGIs below $25k, 90.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26845, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,044 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,044
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $40,410 (reported on 80.6% of returns)

Here:	$40,410
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.0% for AGIs below $25k, 78.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 131.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $446 (reported on 36.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$446
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,200 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,200
State:	$4,262

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,250 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,250
State:	+$8,875

Profit/loss from business: +$3,583 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$3,583
State:	+$13,636

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $3,750 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

26845:	$3,750
West Virginia:	$11,787

Total itemized deductions: $16,686 (22% of AGI, reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$16,686
State:	$21,148

Here:	21.7% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,500 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,500
State:	$4,508

Taxes paid: $4,657 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

26845:	$4,657
State:	$8,103

Earned income credit: $2,243 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,243
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.2%

Here:	72%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs below $25k, 70.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26845, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,411 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,411
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $29,467 (reported on 88.7% of returns)

Here:	$29,467
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.6% for AGIs below $10k, 83.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $768 (reported on 38.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$768
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $862 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$862
State:	$2,913

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,311 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	+$3,311
State:	+$6,331

Profit/loss from business: +$4,864 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,864
State:	+$11,074

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,868 (18% of AGI, reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$14,868
State:	$16,976

Here:	17.7% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,622 (2% of AGI, reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,622
State:	$3,529

Here:	1.7% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,555 (reported on 72.2% of returns)

26845:	$4,555
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,361 (reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,361
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.2%

Here:	71%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 64.1% for AGIs below $10k, 66.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 26818, 26852, 26731, 26710, 26836, 26743.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 15
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 299

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 46 (47 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 152 (82 now married, 70 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 26845 with a mortgage: 172
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $972
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $403

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 26845 household income distribution in 2022

• 14$25,000 to $29,999
• 42$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 28$40,000 to $44,999
• 41$45,000 to $49,999
• 25$50,000 to $59,999
• 23$75,000 to $99,999
• 70$100,000 to $124,999
• 45$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26845

• 8$35,000 to $39,999
• 15$80,000 to $89,999
• 82$100,000 to $124,999
• 10$125,000 to $149,999
• 21$150,000 to $174,999
• 41$200,000 to $249,999
• 105$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26845

• 6$450 to $499
• 20$1,000 to $1,249

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $471,467.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $205,206

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,142 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,975 - $345,413

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $225,485

Here:	$225,485
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $92,083

Here:	$92,083
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 277
• Mobile homes: 49

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 26845

• 69.0%353Drove a car alone
• 2.5%13Carpooled
• 35.2%180Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26845

• 25Less than 5 minutes
• 17810 to 14 minutes
• 3415 to 19 minutes
• 9720 to 24 minutes
• 2530 to 34 minutes
• 535 to 39 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 812

• Male householders: 230 (89 living alone), Female householders: 87 (30 living alone)

• 205 spouses (205 opposite-sex spouses), 11 unmarried partners, (11 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 278 children (260 natural, 0 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 93 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 42 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 118 1-person

167 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (26 men).

99.7% of residents of 26845 zip code speak English at home.

Population in 1990: 120. Population change in the 1990s: +633 (+527.5%).

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

• This state: 359
• Midwest: 53
• South: 417

71% of the 26845 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

100% of the 26845 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): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 34

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 26845 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	4	78.0 years
Charles	3	78.0 years
David	3	64.0 years
Elizabeth	3	76.3 years
Aaron	2	77.0 years
Earl	2	70.0 years
Helen	2	78.5 years
Cecil	2	83.5 years
John	2	78.1 years
Effie	2	89.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 26845 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Bosley	7	78.0 years
Greenwalt	7	77.3 years
Crites	6	83.7 years
Shockey	6	73.7 years
Sions	5	74.4 years
Kessel	4	82.5 years
Mcneill	4	77.7 years
Hinkle	4	80.3 years
Taylor	4	76.0 years
Miller	3	92.0 years