Hardy County, WV ZIP Codes
West Virginia (WV) · 8 ZIP codes · 8 cities
8
ZIP codes
14,160
population (2021)
+1.0%
pop change since 2010
54031
FIPS code
Hardy County ZIP code map
About Hardy County
Hardy County is located in West Virginia and contains 8 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 14,160 as of 2021,
an increase of
1% from 14,025 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Hardy County is 54031.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 14,160 |
| 2010 population | 14,025 |
| Change | +1.0% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| FIPS code | 54031 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Hardy County
ZIP codes for Hardy County, WV (8)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26801 | Baker | Hardy | View map |
| 26810 | Lost City | Hardy | View map |
| 26812 | Mathias | Hardy | View map |
| 26818 | Fisher | Hardy | View map |
| 26836 | Moorefield | Hardy | View map |
| 26838 | Milam | Hardy | View map |
| 26845 | Old Fields | Hardy | View map |
| 26851 | Wardensville | Hardy | View map |
Demographics & statistics
13,432
Population
45.0
Median age
$44,010
Median household income
$30,309
Per capita income
$128,338
Median home value
$454
Median monthly rent
83.7%
Home ownership
13.4%
Poverty rate
3.3%
Unemployment
6,423
Housing units
15.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
420
Under 5
379
452
5–9
407
312
10–14
281
369
15–19
332
321
20–24
289
902
25–34
813
715
35–44
646
904
45–54
815
360
55–59
324
673
60–64
608
965
65–74
870
499
75–84
451
171
85+
154
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Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,667 | 22.0% |
| 18 and over | 10,765 | 78.1% |
| 65 and over | 3,110 | 20.8% |
| Median age | 45.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
87.9%
Black or African American
4.5%
Two or more races
3.7%
Hispanic or Latino
3.3%
Other race
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,201 | 87.9% |
| Black or African American | 631 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 510 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 454 | 3.3% |
| Other race | 88 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.8%
$10k–$15k
2.9%
$15k–$25k
7.4%
$25k–$35k
11.6%
$35k–$50k
29.8%
$50k–$75k
13.4%
$75k–$100k
8.5%
$100k–$150k
15.5%
$150k–$200k
4.7%
$200k+
1.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 29.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.7% |
| $200k+ | 1.4% |
| Median income | $44,010 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
7.8%
$50k–$100k
26.9%
$100k–$150k
18.4%
$150k–$200k
10.1%
$200k–$300k
16.8%
$300k–$500k
17.1%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $128,338 |
| Median rent / month | $454 |
| Owner occupied | 83.7% |
| Renter occupied | 16.3% |
| Vacant | 34.0% |
| Single-family detached | 77.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.2% |
| Mobile homes | 19.6% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.55 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 11.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 13.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 21.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 18.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 11.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 11.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 16.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 60.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.7% |
| 3 or more | 36.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.5% |
| Electricity | 44.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 11.0% |
| Fuel oil | 8.4% |
| Wood | 31.1% |
| Solar | 1.6% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,701 | 57.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 403 | 4.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,119 | 17.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,207 | 20.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,277 | 30.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,036 | 34.1% |
| Average household size | 2.67 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 31.9% | 22.6% |
| Married | 54.6% | 53.6% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 9.8% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 13.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.7%
Some HS, no diploma
7.5%
HS graduate
46.9%
Some college, no degree
16.9%
Associate's degree
9.7%
Bachelor's degree
7.1%
Graduate / professional
8.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 15.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 177 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 266 | 7.7% |
| Elementary school | 1,043 | 37.0% |
| High school | 612 | 34.0% |
| College / grad school | 519 | 15.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
21.0%
Education & healthcare
16.5%
Retail trade
15.2%
Professional & management
7.7%
Construction
6.9%
Finance & real estate
6.5%
Agriculture & mining
6.0%
Transportation & utilities
5.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.7%
Information
2.3%
Wholesale trade
2.3%
Public administration
2.2%
Other services
2.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.2% |
| Service | 10.6% |
| Sales & office | 13.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.7% |
| Production & transportation | 27.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.0% |
| Government | 9.7% |
| Self-employed | 8.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 81.2% |
| Carpool | 7.6% |
| Public transit | 2.0% |
| Walk | 1.6% |
| Other means | 0.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.7 |
Poverty
All people
13.4%
Under 18 years
19.7%
18 and over
11.2%
Married-couple families
9.1%
Female-led households
16.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.0% |
| Retirement income | 23.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 7.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.0% |
| High cholesterol | 33.6% |
| Heart disease | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 31.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.4% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 10.9% |
| No physical activity | 26.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.7% |
| Poor physical health | 13.2% |
| No health insurance | 10.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.6% |
| Visited dentist | 46.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 78.9% |
| Teeth loss | 17.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,220 | 9.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.0% |
| Under 18 | 3.9% |
| 18–64 years | 13.1% |
| 65 and over | 40.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.2% |
| Public insurance | 50.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 12,633 | 91.8% |
| Spanish | 64 | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 64 | 0.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 13,327 | 99.7% |
| Born in same state | 12,946 | 98.9% |
| Born in different state | 5,371 | 38.9% |
| Foreign born | 381 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 105 | 0.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 6 | 25.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 1,233 | 9.2% |
| Italian | 1,042 | 7.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 790 | 5.9% |
| English | 198 | 1.5% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.5% |
| Internet access | 90.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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