Local servicesHospitalFairmont Regional Medical Center7.3 miPost officeWorthington Post Office1.8 miTown hallShinnston City Hall3.9 miPoliceShinnston Police Department3.8 miFire stationWorthington Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegePierpont Community and Technical College5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorth Central West Virginia Airport CKB11 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT72 miInterstateI-795.6 miUS highwayUS 191.2 miAmtrakConnellsville, PA COV54 miCoachFairmont (Bus Shelter 1)Barons Bus Lines8.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26591 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26591 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:54 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:37 am – 5:00 pm
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People1,568 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.2460 householdsMedian household income $61,071Median home value $124,000Median rent $739 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $858 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 566 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, construction 16%, farming, forestry and mining 11%Average commute 24 minutes88% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, German or Dutch 10%, other Indo-European languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 24°F48 in of rain a year, on about 100 dayswettest month May24 in of snow a year, on about 15 days8 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fairmont station, 9 mi away; snow from Clarksburg 1
Nearby landmarksFisher Foundry Springspring · 1.4 miOdell Knobpeak · 2.2 miWorthington Springspring · 3.0 miNumber 98 Slurry Pondlake · 1.8 miPierpont Community and Technical Collegecollege · 5.7 miWilliams Mine A M D Pondlake · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCaroline Parkpark · 2.3 miFergunson Memorial Parkpark · 3.6 miDents Run Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 1,261 acresValley Falls State Parkstate park · 11.4 mi · 1,190 acresPricketts Fort State Parkstate park · 11.4 mi · 214 acresPruntytown State Farm Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 1,604 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMarion County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 202589 of 120 days measured31 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 71main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Marion County monitors, WV
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Worthingtonserves 598 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 202115 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,319 ft402 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
