ZIP Code 26431 - Shinnston West Virginia

ZIP Code 26431 is located in Shinnston West Virginia. Portions of 26431 are also in Enterprise and Gypsy. 26431 is primarily within Harrison County, with some portions in Taylor County. Regionally, it is located in the Clarksburg-Weston Area.

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ZIP Code 26431 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameShinnston
Primary CountyHarrison County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)5,501
Area Code(s)304 / 681
Current Time
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26431 Demographics

26431 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in West Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 26431 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 26431 is White. The current unemployment level in 26431 is 4.1%.

Population5,501
Population Growth Rate7.00%
Population Density199 People per Square Mile
Total Households2,570
Percentage High Income Households0.4%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$51,104
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$53,330
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)4.1%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 95.94%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 95.96%

26431 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White5,60695.94%
Black210.36%
Hispanic1322.26%
Asian651.11%
Native American190.33%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

26431 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,59098.03%
Black110.68%
Hispanic150.92%
Asian40.25%
Native American10.06%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.06%

26431 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College3449.51%
Bachelor Degree2657.33%
High School Diploma1,62344.88%
No High School Diploma401.11%
GED or Alternate36310.04%
1 or More Years of College54114.96%
Associates Degree3539.76%
Masters Degree581.6%
Professional Degree210.58%
Doctorate Degree80.22%

26431 Geography

Coordinates39.39836121,-80.29443359
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 26431
RegionClarksburg-Weston Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaClarksburg, WV
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area28 Square Miles

26431 Politics

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26431 Schools

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26431 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion70b - Monongahela Transition Zone

26431 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)20212937475661605340322540
Avg Max Temp (°F)39435364748184837766544463
Avg Precip (In.)3.593.124.053.574.454.334.54.333.412.93.563.4345.22

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