Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:53 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:40 am – 5:00 pm
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People712 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.5276 households92% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 393 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, hospitality, food and recreation 25%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 36 minutes38% drive alone, 60% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 11 days18 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wheeling station, 11 mi away; snow from Moundsville
Nearby landmarksPa-647 Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miGreen Valley Lakesreservoir · 2.9 miBarger Springspring · 3.1 miRay Williams Springspring · 3.1 miMoose Lakelake · 7.9 miWheeling Jesuit Universitycollege · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDunkard Fork Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 475 acresDreamer Memorial Parkpark · 2.2 miBurches Run Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.6 miRyerson Station State Parkstate park · 8.3 mi · 51 acresBear Rock Lakes Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 237 acresJacktown Fairgroundspark · 7.6 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 201739 mi away, near Batesville, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Apr 202550 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 home88% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL35% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMoundsvilleserves 9,911 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,043 ft318 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWheeling Hospital8.9 miPost officeDallas Post Office3.0 miTown hallWest Finley Township Office5.0 miPoliceTriadelphia Police Department6.5 miFire stationDallas Volunteer Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT39 miInterstateI-705.4 miUS highwayUS 2505.6 miAmtrakUnion Station PGH44 miCoachWheelingGoBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26036 ZIP area.