Demographics

People

Total Population538
Male Share of the Population42.4%
Female Share of the Population57.6%
Senior Citizens19.7%
Employed Population 16+129
Age of the Population37

Families

% of people married43%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher9.1%
Median Earnings25+$31,181
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$0

Wealth

Median Family Income$31,875
% Above Poverty Level67.1%
% Below Poverty Level32.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time20 minutes
% Working from Home2.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work8.5%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone23.4%
Median Gross Rent$607
Median House Value$81,900

Ancestry

German21.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)21.2%
English7.8%
French Except Basque7.4%
Irish5.4%
Italian5.4%
Scottish2.8%
Russian2.2%
Hungarian1.9%
Swedish1.9%
Arab1.7%
Iraqi1.7%
Canadian0.9%
Dutch0.6%
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Grantsville Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyCalhoun County
Standard Zip Codes26147
Phone Area Codes3,04,681
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude38.92
Approximate Longitude-81.09

Grantsville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationCRESTON
Distance9.7 miles
Jan Temp20 to 41 F
Apr Temp36 to 67 F
Jul Temp61 to 87 F
Oct Temp40 to 68 F
Annual Precip45.9 inches
StationGASSAWAY
Distance25.1 miles
Jan Temp20 to 42 F
Apr Temp38 to 67 F
Jul Temp64 to 85 F
Oct Temp42 to 68 F
Annual Precip48.8 inches
StationWEST UNION 2
Distance30.5 miles
Jan Temp18 to 39 F
Apr Temp36 to 64 F
Jul Temp61 to 84 F
Oct Temp38 to 66 F
Annual Precip45.8 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Auburn117$35,417
Elizabeth809$19,559
Glenville1,692$31,793
Reedy114$27,813
Sand Fork223$53,571
Spencer1,997$35,625

Grantsville Public Libraries

Calhoun County Public Library
250 MILL STREET NORTH
Grantsville, West Virginia
(304) 354-6300

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Grantsville Hospitals

Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center
(Non-profit)
186 Hospital Drive
(304) 354-9240

Grantsville Public Schools

Calhoun-gilmer Career Center
5326 East Little Kanawha Hwy
ZIP: 26147
(304) 354-6151
Other
Pleasant Hill School
3254 N. Calhoun Highway
ZIP: 26147
(304) 354-6022
Primary
Total Enrollment 247
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