ZIP code 26679

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 26679 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Summersville, 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 26679 ZIP code area.

26679 is the zip code for

Summersville, WV

Total population
1,896
Housing units
1,137
Land area
(sq. miles)
52.78
Density
(people per sq. mile)
35.92
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.92

Demographic data for zip code 26679

Gender:

Male
979
Female
917
Median age
Male
44.20
Female
45.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
799
Family households
560
Nonfamily households
239
Average household size
2.37
Average family size
2.84
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,137
Occupied housing units
799
Owner-occupied
705
Renter-occupied
94
Vacant housing units
338
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
106
5 to 9 years
115
10 to 14 years
97
15 to 19 years
106
20 to 24 years
92
25 to 34 years
229
35 to 44 years
217
45 to 54 years
352
55 to 59 years
186
60 to 64 years
132
65 to 74 years
162
75 to 84 years
75
85 years and over
27
Median age
44.60
Age

Race:

White
1,884
Hispanic or Latino
2
Black or African American
2
Asian
1
American Indian & Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
6
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 26679

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,266
Civilian labor force
750
Employed
662
Unemployed
88
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
516
Percent Unemployed
11.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
649
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
578
Carpooled
71
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
0
Other means
0
Worked at home
0
Mean travel time
36.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
662
Management / business / science / arts
253
Service
78
Sales / office
165
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
73
Production / transportation / material moving
93
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
662
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
89
Construction
19
Manufacturing
41
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
74
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
47
Information
31
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
37
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
49
Educational services / health care / social assistance
152
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
71
Public administration
52
Other services
0
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
662
Private wage & salary workers
450
Government workers
179
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
29
Unpaid family workers
4
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
580
Less than $10,000
14
$10,000 to $14,999
33
$15,000 to $24,999
66
$25,000 to $34,999
79
$35,000 to $49,999
161
$50,000 to $74,999
107
$75,000 to $99,999
100
$100,000 to $149,999
20
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$44,659
Mean household income
$51,011
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 26679

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Mt Nebo Elementary School
Rt 9 Box 160
(304) 872-24401104012.9

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 26679

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Braxton Cnty Memorial Hospital
100 Hoylman Drive
Gassaway, WV 26624
(304) 364-515625
Summersville Memorial Hospital400 Fairview Heights Road
Summersville, WV 26651
(304) 872-2891109

Crime Rates in Summersville, WV

Crime rates in Summersville, WV:

Total
87
Violent Crime
5
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
4
Property Crime
82
Burglary
11
Larceny & Theft
65
Motor Vehicle Theft
6
Arson
0
Summersville, WV

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