NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 26047

WV · Population: 5,706

B
63/100
73
B+
Safety
71
B+
Affordability
54
C+
Quality of Life
55
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 26047

Zip code 26047 is located in West Virginia and is home to approximately 5,706 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 63/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $55,680 and home values around $120,400, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 13.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 6%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$55,680
Home Value
$120,400
Rent
$656/mo
Median Age
47
College Educated
13.1%
Unemployment
6%
Owner-Occupied
74.4%
Rent Burden
14.1% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety73B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability71B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life54C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy55C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall63BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).