Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:54 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:40 am – 5:00 pm
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People1,801 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.8851 householdsMedian household income $55,972Median home value $153,600Median rent $483 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $768 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 706 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 17%, construction 11%Average commute 28 minutes69% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 12% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 20°F46 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 11 days22 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Moundsville station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsCecil H. Underwood Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 3,347 acresRyerson Station State Parkstate park · 7.9 mi · 51 acresDunkard Fork Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 475 acresGrave Creek Mound State Parkstate park · 10.7 miJacktown Fairgroundspark · 9.1 miBurches Run Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 3 Jun 201738 mi away, near Batesville, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Apr 202548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMarshall County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025181 of 284 days measured103 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 81main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Marshall County monitors, WV
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMarshall County PSD 4serves 4,063 people from ground water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2023: groundwater treatment, treatment technique11 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,038 ft316 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalReynolds Memorial Hospital12.3 miPost officeCameron Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCameron City Hallunder a milePoliceCameron Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCameron Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryCameron Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighCameron High School1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field MGW37 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT49 miInterstateI-7015 miUS highwayUS 250under a mileAmtrakUnion Station PGH53 miCoachWheelingGoBus18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26033 ZIP area.
