Local servicesHospitalAnother Way11.5 miPost officeBruceton Mills Post Officeunder a mileFire stationBruceton Mills - Brandonville Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolBruceton Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field MGW16 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT66 miInterstateI-68under a mileUS highwayUS 4011 miAmtrakConnellsville, PA COV25 miCoachMorgantownBarons Bus Lines18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26525 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26525 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:51 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:35 am – 4:57 pm
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People8,630 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.02,117 householdsMedian household income $82,114Median home value $216,100Median rent $858 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $952 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate30% of adults are in the labour force, 2,191 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, professional and business services 10%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 33 minutes71% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 5%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 22°F45 in of rain a year, on about 96 dayswettest month May14 in of snow a year, on about 9 days24 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lake Lynn station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksBruceton Mills Lakelake · under a mileWard Thompson Springspring · 1.4 miRobinson Run Lakelake · 3.0 miKelley Knobpeak · 3.9 miDevies Mountainpeak · 8.0 miBeaverholebay · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsQuebec Run Wild Areastate wilderness · 6.3 miCheat Canyon Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 3,806 acresSnake Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 2,959 acresChestnut Ridge Parkpark · 8.4 mi · 78 acresYoughiogheny Wild River Neastate park · 11.3 mi · 3,640 acresFort Necessity National Battlefieldhistoric site · 10.5 mi · 908 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPreston County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Fayette County, PA, 18 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPreston County PSD 4serves 8,753 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,771 ft540 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program