Triadelphia, WV

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Triadelphia, West Virginia

Triadelphia, West Virginia, in Ohio county, is 42 miles SW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is part of the Wheeling metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 817 people people live in Triadelphia.

The People and Families of Triadelphia

In Triadelphia, about 51% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Triadelphia, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Triadelphia had a median family income of $36,136.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($500) in Triadelphia than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Crime and Safety

Residents of Triadelphia enjoy its low crime rate.

Triadelphia Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Triadelphia, about 68% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Triadelphia, 95% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the town enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

Triadelphia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in West Virginia):

Category	Trophy
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 18%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Triadelphia, WV

Comparing Triadelphia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	42 miles SW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
County	Ohio
Metro Area	Wheeling
Standard Zip Codes	26059
Phone Area Codes	304
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.053
Longitude	-80.628

Station	WHEELING
Distance	5.5 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 38 F
Apr Temp	39 to 63 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	44 to 66 F
Annual Precip	40.3 inches

Station	WELLSBURG WTR TRMT PL
Distance	16 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 37 F
Apr Temp	38 to 63 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	42 to 65 F
Annual Precip	39.4 inches

Station	STEUBENVILLE
Distance	22.9 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 36 F
Apr Temp	39 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 83 F
Oct Temp	43 to 64 F
Annual Precip	40.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	817	100%
Male	404	49.4%
Female	413	50.6%
Under 18	170	20.8%
18+	647	79.2%
65+	112	13.7%
Median Age	38.8
Average Family Size	2.83
White	795	97.3%
African-American	13	1.6%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	8	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	6	0.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	796
Growth	-21
Growth %	-2.59%

Ancestry	Percent
German	25.9%
Irish	13.4%
Italian	11.3%
Polish	9.3%
US/American	8.9%
English	7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.6%
Dutch	4.3%
Scotch-Irish	4.1%
Scottish	3.8%
Hungarian	1.1%
Slovak	0.9%
French (except Basque)	0.7%
Ukrainian	0.7%
Swedish	0.7%
Lithuanian	0.5%
Romanian	0.5%
Welsh	0.5%
Russian	0.4%
Greek	0.4%
Croatian	0.4%
Norwegian	0.4%
French Canadian	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Triadelphia	817	$36,136
Benwood	1,585	$27,232
Bethlehem	2,651	$49,491
Mcmechen	1,937	$33,080
Valley Grove	405	$30,000
Wheeling	31,419	$38,708
Windsor Heights	431	$37,794

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