Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:56 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:40 am – 5:03 pm
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People2,991 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.11,219 householdsMedian household income $56,875Median home value $118,800Median rent $738 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $692 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.0% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 1,078 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, transport, warehousing and utilities 16%, retail 13%Average commute 35 minutes76% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% 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 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 19°F47 in of rain a year, on about 95 dayswettest month July27 in of snow a year, on about 20 days12 days above 90°F, 134 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Middlebourne 3 Ese station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsBuffalo Run Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 136 acresPaden City Parkpark · 5.1 miThe Jug Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 2,095 acresWayne National Forestnational forest · 10.9 miConaway Run Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.0 mi · 626 acresFederal Ridge Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 1,146 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 3 Jun 201731 mi away, near Batesville, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 Apr 202538 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowTyler County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025311 of 362 days measured51 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 90main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Noble County, OH, 30 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSistersville Municipal Waterserves 1,892 people from ground water purchased5 health-based violations since 2021latest Sep 2024: groundwater treatment, treatment technique27 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation937 ft286 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSistersville General Hospital2.2 miPost officeSistersville Post Office2.2 miTown hallSistersville City Hall2.2 miPoliceSistersville Police Department2.2 miFire stationSistersville Volunteer Fire Department2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Ohio Valley Regional Airport PKB28 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT77 miInterstateI-7725 miUS highwayUS 5018 miCoachEllenboroBarons Bus Lines19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26175 ZIP area.
