26101 Zip Code Profile

26101 is a suburban zip code in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Median household income here ($28,874) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($86,900) are significantly above average for the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna metro area.

The average family income here is $45,333/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 26101 is $35,710.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 26101 earn an average of $30,242/year. Women earn only $17,026/year.

16,505 people in 26101 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 26101? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.2 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 14,402 men and 15,597 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 21,270 people (out of the 29,999 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 13,054 homes, and 1,345 businesses every day. 538 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

26101 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tianjin, China!) and -82 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 634 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 29,999
• White Population: 29,187
• Black Population: 841
• Hispanic Population: 316
• Asian Population: 159
• Hawaiian Population: 35
• Indian Population: 272
• Male Population: 14,402
• Female Population: 15,597
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: West Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna WV-OH
• County: Wood
• City: Parkersburg
• Longitude: -81.5
• Latitude: 39.3
• Elevation: 635 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 304

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 16,287
• Drive alone: 13,530
• Carpool: 1,954
• Public transit: 168
• Ride bikes or walk: 538


• Average commute time: 17.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 599
•    5 - 9: 2,698
•    10 - 14: 4,193
•    15 - 19: 3,670
•    20 - 24: 2,491
•    25 - 29: 575
•    30 - 34: 980
•    35 - 39: 178
•    40 - 44: 108
•    45 - 59: 361
•    60 - 89: 202
•    90 plus: 232

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $86,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $33,499
• Businesses: 1,100
• Employees: 19,564
• Annual Payroll: $574,637,000
• Average Family Income: $45,333
• Median Family Income: $28,874
• Average Income for Men: $30,242
• Average Income for Women: $17,026

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 6286.0
• Sr Senator: John D., IV Rockefeller (D)
• Jr Senator: Joe, III Manchin (D)
• US House Representative: David B. McKinley (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 107
• State FIPS Code: 54

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Primary Schools

Blennerhassett Elementary School

448 Jewel Rd

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 863-5128

Criss Elementary School

2800 22nd St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9522

Fairplains Elementary School

615 Broadway Ave

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9531

Franklin Elementary Center

1511 Division St Ext

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9534

Gihon Elementary School

2000 Belmont Rd

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9539

Jefferson Elementary School

1103 Plum St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9554

Lubeck Elementary School

206 Lubeck Rd

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 863-3321

Martin Elementary School

1301 Hillcrest St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9625

Mckinley Elementary School

1130 19th St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9581

Middle Schools

Blennerhasset Junior High School

444 Jewel Rd

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 863-3356

Edison Junior High School

1201 Hillcrest St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9525

High Schools

Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Detention Center

907 Mission Drive

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-4544

Parkersburg High School

2101 Dudley Ave

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9595

Parkersburg South High School

1511 Blizzard Dr

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9610

Wood County Voc/Tech Center

1515 Blizzard Dr

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9501

Other Schools

Rayon Trek Center

615 Broadway Ave

Parkersburg, WV 26101

(304) 420-9639