Pine Grove ZIP Codes — Wetzel County, WV

There is one unique ZIP code in Pine Grove, West Virginia and it is 26419. Area code: 304/681.

ZIP codes

26.39

sq mi land

0.15

sq mi water

304/681

area code

Pine Grove, WV ZIP code map

About Pine Grove, WV

Pine Grove is a quaint town located in West Virginia, specifically within Wetzel County. This small community is known for its natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, Pine Grove offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Location & geography

Pine Grove is situated in the northern part of West Virginia, approximately 14 miles from New Martinsville and about 18 miles from Sistersville. The town covers a land area of 26.39 square miles, with a modest water area of 0.15 square miles. The terrain consists of hills and valleys, characteristic of the Appalachian region, with scenic landscapes that attract nature enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The local character of Pine Grove is reflective of small-town values, where community engagement and neighborly connections thrive. The economy is primarily based on agriculture and small businesses, providing essential services to residents. Daily life in Pine Grove revolves around outdoor activities, local events, and a strong sense of community pride.

Transportation

Pine Grove is accessible via several state highways, which connect it to nearby towns and cities. The nearest major airport is in Wheeling, West Virginia, providing regional access for both residents and visitors. Public transportation options may be limited, emphasizing the importance of personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Pine Grove was established as a small town that reflected the industrial developments of the late 19th century, particularly in coal mining and timber industries. Over the years, it has seen changes in its key industries, adapting to the economic landscape of the region. Notable events in its history include community gatherings that celebrate local heritage and culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Pine Grove is that despite its small size, it boasts a rich history tied to the coal mining era that shaped much of West Virginia. Additionally, the town is home to several scenic spots perfect for hiking and outdoor recreation, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.

ZIP codes for Pine Grove, WV (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
26419	Pine Grove	Wetzel	View map

Demographics & statistics

527

Population

50.1

Median age

$58,750

Median household income

$25,509

Per capita income

$98,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

74.9%

Home ownership

21.1%

Poverty rate

9.0%

Unemployment

326

Housing units

11.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	99	18.8%
18 and over	428	81.2%
65 and over	98	18.6%
Median age	50.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.8%

Two or more races 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	526	99.8%
Two or more races	1	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.9%

$10k–$15k 11.0%

$15k–$25k 4.1%

$25k–$35k 21.9%

$35k–$50k 2.3%

$50k–$75k 19.6%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 20.5%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.9%
$10k–$15k	11.0%
$15k–$25k	4.1%
$25k–$35k	21.9%
$35k–$50k	2.3%
$50k–$75k	19.6%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	20.5%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$58,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.0%

$50k–$100k 39.6%

$100k–$150k 12.8%

$150k–$200k 13.4%

$200k–$300k 18.9%

$500k–$1M 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$98,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	74.9%
Renter occupied	25.1%
Vacant	42.5%
Single-family detached	69.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.8%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.1%
2000–2009	0.5%
1990–1999	3.4%
1980–1989	7.1%
1970–1979	23.4%
1960–1969	11.8%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	13.6%
1939 or earlier	30.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	34.1%
3 bedrooms	48.6%
4 bedrooms	7.3%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	43.8%
2 vehicles	44.3%
3 or more	6.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	93.6%
Electricity	5.5%
Wood	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	144	65.8%
Cohabiting couple	2	0.9%
Male householder, no spouse	13	5.9%
Female householder, no spouse	60	27.4%
Households with children under 18	59	26.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	78	35.6%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	10.3%	8.9%
Married	76.6%	73.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	5.7%	12.4%
Divorced	7.4%	5.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.0%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 27.9%

Some college, no degree 45.2%

Associate's degree 4.3%

Bachelor's degree 9.9%

Graduate / professional 1.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.7%
Bachelor's or higher	11.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	3.7%
Kindergarten	4	4.9%
Elementary school	63	77.8%
High school	6	7.4%
College / grad school	5	6.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 33.8%

Retail trade 16.2%

Other services 12.7%

Agriculture & mining 10.6%

Construction 8.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%

Manufacturing 2.8%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Professional & management 2.8%

Public administration 2.8%

Education & healthcare 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.4%
Service	14.1%
Sales & office	24.6%
Natural resources & construction	12.7%
Production & transportation	23.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.7%
Government	4.9%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.6%
Carpool	20.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	54.3

Poverty

All people 21.1%

Under 18 years 45.5%

18 and over 15.4%

Married-couple families 13.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.1%
Retirement income	30.6%
Supplemental Security	10.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.1%
High cholesterol	38.1%
Heart disease	9.8%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	11.6%
Arthritis	37.9%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	13.4%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.7%
No physical activity	33.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.5%
Fair or poor health	24.6%
Poor mental health	18.5%
Poor physical health	16.6%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.6%
Visited dentist	51.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	24.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	9	2.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	26.8%
Under 18	45.5%
18–64 years	18.5%
65 and over	35.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.8%
Public insurance	51.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	501	95.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	527	100.0%
Born in same state	527	100.0%
Born in different state	416	78.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	42	8%
Italian	39	7.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	11	2.1%
Norwegian	3	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.6%
Internet access	85.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Pine Grove, WV have?

Pine Grove, WV has one ZIP code: 26419. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.