ZIP code 26537

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 26537 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Kingwood, WV. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 26537 ZIP code area.

26537 is the zip code for

Kingwood, WV

Total population
5,721▼
Housing units
2,600▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
41.27
Density
(people per sq. mile)
138.62▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.33

Demographic data for zip code 26537

Gender:

Male
2,706▼
Female
3,015▼
Median age
Male
40.90
Female
44.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,344▲
Family households
1,574▼
Nonfamily households
770▲
Average household size
2.38▼
Average family size
2.86▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,600▲
Occupied housing units
2,344▲
Owner-occupied
1,760▼
Renter-occupied
584▲
Vacant housing units
256▼
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
342▲
5 to 9 years
316▼
10 to 14 years
337▼
15 to 19 years
345▼
20 to 24 years
274▼
25 to 34 years
666▼
35 to 44 years
741▼
45 to 54 years
790▼
55 to 59 years
441▲
60 to 64 years
383▲
65 to 74 years
555▲
75 to 84 years
328▼
85 years and over
203▲
Median age
43.10▲
Age

Race:

White
5,584
Hispanic or Latino
28
Black or African American
33
Asian
22
American Indian & Alaska Native
10
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
41
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 26537

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
4,542
Civilian labor force
2,506
Employed
2,289
Unemployed
217
Armed Forces
41
Not in labor force
1,995
Percent Unemployed
8.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,270
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,960
Carpooled
132
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
78
Other means
60
Worked at home
40
Mean travel time
26.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,289
Management / business / science / arts
676
Service
332
Sales / office
475
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
412
Production / transportation / material moving
394
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,289
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
179
Construction
193
Manufacturing
149
Wholesale trade
12
Retail trade
310
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
206
Information
31
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
83
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
127
Educational services / health care / social assistance
669
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
141
Public administration
146
Other services
43
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,289
Private wage & salary workers
1,688
Government workers
420
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
181
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,324
Less than $10,000
199
$10,000 to $14,999
118
$15,000 to $24,999
453
$25,000 to $34,999
279
$35,000 to $49,999
353
$50,000 to $74,999
385
$75,000 to $99,999
277
$100,000 to $149,999
160
$150,000 to $199,999
41
$200,000 or more
59
Median household income
$38,491
Mean household income
$53,723
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
16.8%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 26537

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Central Preston Middle School
100 East High Street		(304) 329-003327410012.0
Kingwood Elementary
207 S Price St		(304) 329-103458524614.0
Preston High School
400 Preston Dr		(304) 329-04001,33740113.8
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Public libraries around Kingwood, WV

NameAddress
Kingwood Public Library
205 West Main St
Kingwood, WV 26537
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 26537

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Fairmont General Hospital
1325 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554		(304) 367-7100199
Healthsouth Mountainview Hosp
1160 Van Voorhis Road
Morgantown, WV 26505		(304) 598-110080
Monongalia General Hospital
1200 J D Anderson Drive
Morgantown, WV 26505		(304) 598-1200207
Preston Memorial Hospital
300 South Price Street
Kingwood, WV 26537		(304) 329-140060
West Virginia Univ Hospitals
Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506		(304) 598-4000401
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 26537

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
HELDRETH MOTEL KINGWOODROUTE 26 SOUTH
Kingwood, WV 26537		706168
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 26537

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Foxs Pizza Den204 E Main St
Kingwood, WV 26537		Pizza304-329-0987
Hardee's405 E Main St
Kingwood, WV 26537		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches304-329-1420
Marraras Family Restaurant105 Albright Rd
Kingwood, WV 26537		Pizza304-329-0112
McDonald's211 W Main St
Kingwood, WV 26537		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches304-329-1889
Monroes Deli Style Eatery110 E Main St
Kingwood, WV 26537		American, Barbecue, Cajun, Creole, Greek, Healthy, Italian, Salads, Sandwiches304-329-3354
Pizza Hut425 E Main St
Kingwood, WV 26537		Italian, Pizza304-329-0455
Subway Sandwiches & Salads425 E Main St # 4114
Kingwood, WV 26537		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches304-329-3780
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