Wellsburg, WV 26070

Population 8,122

26070 is zip code located in Wellsburg, West Virginia. The population is 8,122, making 26070 the largest zipcode in Wellsburg and the largest in Brooke County.

There are 4 public schools in 26070 with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Wellsburg is very low , and there are 22 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 26070. Unemployment in 26070 is very high.

Wellsburg Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

71.27% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

50.00% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

48 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 5.3%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in 26070, WV and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 26070's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found for 26070 in our database.

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22 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 26070.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    9.4%
  • Rented
    23.9%
  • Owned
    66.7%

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  • In 2007, the city of Wellsburg, WV issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2006, the city of Wellsburg, WV issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $560
  • 1 Bedroom: $580
  • 2 Bedrooms: $740
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,000
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,080

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Environmental Hazards

48 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (261/283)
    Wellsburg, WV has 92.23% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Wellsburg, WV is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4 Average
    Wellsburg, WV is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 28.42°
  • February 32.13°
  • March 42.33°
  • April 53.25°
  • May 62.27°
  • June 69.47°
  • July 73.73°
  • August 72.02°
  • September 65.7°
  • October 54.02°
  • November 43.6°
  • December 33.48°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wellsburg, WV

Earthquakes
Wellsburg, WV has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Wellsburg, WV has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Wellsburg, WV has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Wellsburg, WV has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 26070: $43,355

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wellsburg is 5.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 45.97%
White Collar - 54.03%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin
  • Sen. Shelley Moore Capito
  • Sen. Joe Manchin III

City Representatives

  • David McKinley

Neighborhood Info

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1 Cemetery view all

5 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 26070 in our database.

1 Library view all

1 Retirement Home view all