Hambleton, West Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 246. Estimated population in July 2024: 250 (+1.6% change)
Males: 115 (46.7%), Females: 131 (53.3%)

Tucker County

Zip code: 26269

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $23,625
Median house value: $38,200

Population by Race

Races in Hambleton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

Ancestries: United States (49.6%), German (12.6%), English (3.3%), French (2.4%), Irish (2.4%), Italian (1.6%).

Elevation: 1685 feet

Land area: 0.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hambleton

  • High school or higher: 69.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 0.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hambleton town

  • Never married: 14.4%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-2.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hambleton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hambleton:

  • MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 42 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
  • HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 42 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
  • SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 78 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; Abbreviation: SHD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hambleton:

  • ELKINS-RANDOLPH CO-JENNINGS RANDOLPH FLD (about 20 miles; ELKINS, WV; Abbreviation: EKN)
  • ROY AIRFIELD (about 26 miles; GRAFTON, WV; Abbreviation: 71D)
  • SIMPSON (about 26 miles; PHILIPPI, WV; Abbreviation: 9W3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hambleton:

  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
  • JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 14,447)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 70 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,063)

Schools

Public high school in Hambleton:

  • TUCKER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 353; Location: RT. 1 BOX 153; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Hambleton:

  • TUCKER VALLEY ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 610; Location: 100 CREST AVE; Grades: PK – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Hambleton:

  • TUCKER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 22; Location: RR 1 BOX 304; Grades: KG – 10)