Fairmont, WV 26554

Population 40,919

26554 is zip code located in Fairmont, West Virginia. The population is 40,919, making 26554 the largest zipcode in Fairmont and the largest in Marion County.

There are 12 public schools in 26554 with an average Homefacts rating of A-. , and there are 123 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 26554. Unemployment in 26554 is very high.

Zip codes within Fairmont include 26555.

Fairmont Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

54.96% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

244 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in 26554, WV and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates 26554's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
2 Private School

Fairmont Catholic Grade School

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Crime view details

123 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 26554.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    14.4%
  • Rented
    22.9%
  • Owned
    62.7%

2 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Fairmont, WV issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Fairmont, WV issued 3 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

**Displaying data from WV 26554
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $720
  • 1 Bedroom: $720
  • 2 Bedrooms: $880
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,190
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,510

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Environmental Hazards

244 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (261/283)
    Fairmont, WV has 92.23% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Fairmont, WV is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4 Average
    Fairmont, WV is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 30.65°
  • February 33.47°
  • March 44.38°
  • April 54.68°
  • May 63.05°
  • June 70.23°
  • July 73.67°
  • August 72.04°
  • September 66.17°
  • October 54.22°
  • November 45°
  • December 35.45°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Fairmont, WV

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

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 26554: $47,894

Unemployment

Unemployment in Fairmont is 4.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.66%
White Collar - 59.34%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • David McKinley