Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:55 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:37 am – 5:02 pm
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People591 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 27.3192 householdsMedian household income $73,846Median home value $127,800Median rent $644 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $868 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 287 employedMain industries: education and health care 43%, construction 14%, retail 8%Average commute 29 minutes73% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F48 in of rain a year, on about 101 dayswettest month July24 in of snow a year, on about 15 days16 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clarksburg 1 station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsWatters Smith Memorial State Parkstate park · 1.8 mi · 537 acresCenter Branch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 944 acresVeteran's Memorial Parkpark · 4.9 mi · 53 acresLowndes Hill Parkpark · 5.6 mi · 57 acresJackson's Millstate recreation area · 7.9 mi · 548 acresSmoke Camp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 283 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201345 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201345 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHarrison County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 202584 of 116 days measured32 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 68main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Harrison County monitors, WV
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGreater Harrison PSD Lost Creek Mt Clareserves 3,536 people from surface water purchased4 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2023: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level22 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,074 ft327 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHighland Clarksburg Hospital5.0 miPost officeWest Milford Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWest Milford Town Hallunder a milePoliceNutter Fort Police Department5.7 miFire stationWest Milford Community Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryWest Milford Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighSouth Harrison High School1.4 miMiddleSouth Harrison Middle School1.5 miCollegeWest Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorth Central West Virginia Airport CKB11 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT89 miInterstateI-793.8 miUS highwayUS 19under a mileAmtrakConnellsville, PA COV71 miCoachClarksburgBarons Bus Lines13 miTransit1 stop within a mileCentral West Virginia Transit Authority (CENTRA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26451 ZIP area.