26003 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to WHEELING, WV 26003

26003 is a rural zip code in Wheeling, West Virginia. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $97,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Wheeling metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $51,034/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 26003 is $41,801.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 26003 earn an average of $32,153/year. Women earn only $18,178/year.

19,713 people in 26003 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 26003? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.7 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 20,460 men and 22,542 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 27,475 people (out of the 43,002 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 19,360 homes, and 1,601 businesses every day. 1,053 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

26003 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ankara, Turkey!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 747 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 43,002
  • White Population: 40,862
  • Black Population: 2,106
  • Hispanic Population: 331
  • Asian Population: 481
  • Hawaiian Population: 35
  • Indian Population: 263
  • Male Population: 20,460
  • Female Population: 22,542
  • Median Age: 45
  • Median Age of Males: 42
  • Median Age of Females: 46
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: South Atlantic
  • State: West Virginia
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Wheeling WV-OH
  • County: Ohio
  • City: Wheeling
  • Longitude: -80.7
  • Latitude: 40.1
  • Elevation: 748 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 304
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 19,131
  • Drive alone: 15,503
  • Carpool: 2,086
  • Public transit: 326
  • Ride bikes or walk: 1,053

  • Average commute time: 19.7 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 915
  •    5 - 9: 3,120
  •    10 - 14: 4,255
  •    15 - 19: 4,168
  •    20 - 24: 2,420
  •    25 - 29: 776
  •    30 - 34: 1,233
  •    35 - 39: 249
  •    40 - 44: 445
  •    45 - 59: 582
  •    60 - 89: 588
  •    90 plus: 380
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $97,800
  • Average Annual Household Income: $40,206
  • Businesses: 1,300
  • Employees: 23,078
  • Annual Payroll: $740,995,000
  • Average Family Income: $51,034
  • Median Family Income: $31,141
  • Average Income for Men: $32,153
  • Average Income for Women: $18,178
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 069
  • State FIPS Code: 54

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Schools in 26003 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Bethlehem Elementary School
22 Chapel Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0350
Elm Grove Elementary School
Rr 2 Box 444
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0363
Madison Elementary School
91 Zane St
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0366
Ritchie Elementary School
3700 Wood St
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0372
Sherrard Elementary School
Rr 3 Box 505
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-8640
Steenrod Elementary School
100 Clarks Ln
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0356
Warwood Middle School
150 Viking Dr
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0394
Woodsdale Elementary School
1 Bethany Pike
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0378
Middle Schools
Bridge Street Middle School
19 Junior Ave
Elm Grove, WV 26003
(304) 243-0381
Sherrard Junior High School
1000 Fairmont Pike
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 233-3331
Triadelphia Middle School
1636 National Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0387
Wheeling Middle School
3500 Chapline St
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0425
High Schools
Northern Regional Juvenile Detention Center
1000 Chapline Street
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 242-5633
Wheeling Park High School
1976 Park View Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0400

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 26003 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.wvstatepolice.com/sexoff/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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