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Zip Code 26040 - McMechen, WV Tweet |
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26040 Profile | ||
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| Zip Code Type: | Non-Unique | |
| USPS Postal Name: | MCMECHEN | |
| Primary County: | Marshall |  |
| Elevation Range | 0-0 Feet | |
| Area | 1 Sqm. | |
26040 Homes and Real Estate Prices | ||
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| Average Real Estate Asking Price | $44750 |  |
| Average Real Estate Sale Price | $64539 |  |
26040 Employment Data | ||
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| Current Unemployment Level | 9.16% |  |
| Previous Month Unemployment Level | 9.49% |  |
| Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago | 8.72% |  |
26040 Public Schools Info | |||
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| Test Score Performance | Poor |  |  |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch Program | 73.00 |  | |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 0.00 |  | |
Ethnicity of Public School Students in 26040 |  | ||
| Asian | 0.00% | ||
| African American | 2.17% | ||
| Hispanic | 0.43% | ||
| Native American | 0.00% | ||
| White | 97.39% | ||
Public Schools in 26040 |
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| CENTER MCMECHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
26040 Cities | |
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| McMechen, WV |   |
| Benwood, WV | |
26040 Television | ||
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| Nielsen Market Area | Wheeling, WV-Steubenville, OH | |
| Nielsen Market Rank | 159 | |
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26040 Gardening | ||
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| 2012 Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | |
| Ecoregion | 70a - Permian Hills | |
| Average First Frost | October 11 - 20 | |
| Average Last Frost | May 1 - 10 | |
26040 Politics | ||
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| 111 US Congressional District | 01 |  |
| Representative | Alan B. Mollohan | |
| Party | Democrat | |
26040 Core Based Statistical Area | ||
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| Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) | Wheeling, WV-OH |  |
| CBSA Type | 26040 | |
| CBSA Population | 145317 | |
26040 Time Zone | ||
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| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) | |
| Follows DST | Y | |
| GMT Difference | -5 Hours | |
26040 Population Demographics | |
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| 2010 Population | 2103 |
| 2000 Population | 2358 |
| Male Population | 48.50% |
| Female Population | 51.50% |
| Total Households | 923 |
26040 Population Ethnicity | |
| White | 97.20% |
| African American | 0.90% |
| Asian | 0.10% |
| Hispanic | 1.00% |
| Native American | 0.10% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race | 0.60% |
| Other | 0.00% |
26040 Income | ||
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| Median Household Income | $34383 | |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 67.50% | |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 27.10% | |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 5.30% | |
26040 Area Code | ||
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| Area Code | 681 |  |
| Area Code | 304 | |
26040 Adjacent Zip Codes |
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| 43947 - Shadyside |
| 43906 - Bellaire |
| 26031 - Benwood |
| 26038 - Glen Dale |
26040 Annual Climate Data | |||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 20 | 22 | 29 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 62 | 61 | 54 | 42 | 33 | 25 | 41 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 37 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 62 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.28 | 2.71 | 3.45 | 3.49 | 3.9 | 4.19 | 4.23 | 3.64 | 3.17 | 2.26 | 2.93 | 2.75 | 39.99 |
26040 is located in the state of West Virginia in the Wheeling metro area. Zip code 26040 is primarily located in Marshall County. The official postal service name used for 26040 is MCMECHEN, West Virginia. Portions of the 26040 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of McMechen, WV, Benwood, WV, . Zip code 26040 is part of area code 681 and area code 304. 26040 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in West Virginia.
The current unemployment level in 26040 is 9.16% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 8.1% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 7.3% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 26040 decreased to 2103 from 2358 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 26040 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 26040 public schools is White. 73.00% of students in 26040 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
West Virginia USDA Hardiness Zones
West Virginia 2010 Hardiness Zones
West Virginia Ecoregions
West Virginia First Frost Dates
West Virginia Last Frost Dates
Metro Wheeling Public School Test Score Performance
Metro Wheeling Title 1 Public Schools
Metro Wheeling Public School Students Eligible to Participate in the Free/Reduced Lunch Program
West Virginia Unemployment Level Data