ZIP 26764 · Terra Alta
Who lives in ZIP code 26764 (Terra Alta, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Terra Alta, WV · Preston County
uszips 2026
People4,175
Median age44.8
Household income$61,010
Home value$137,104
Median rent$769/mo
Poverty22.6%
College degree+15.2%
Commute33 min
Place
- Metro area
- Morgantown, WV
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 17 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,731
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.6% are 65 or older; 80.3% are adults.
Household income
25.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,066.
Education (adults 25+)
44.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.3%
- Never married
- 29.3%
- Divorced
- 15.4%
- Widowed
- 5.0%
- Family size
- 2.98
- Dual-income families
- 43.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 76.4%
- Rent burden
- 28.1%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.6%
- Unemployment
- 6.3%
- Self-employed
- 8.4%
- Farmers
- 5.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.8%
- Veterans
- 11.4%
- With a disability
- 16.8%
- No health insurance
- 9.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.