Moving to Valley Grove, West Virginia

Population: 405. Estimated population in July 2024: 405 (0.0% change)
Males: 195 (48.1%), Females: 210 (51.9%)

Ohio County

Zip code: 26060

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $27,813
Median house value: $61,800

Population by Race

Races in Valley Grove:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: German (22.2%), Irish (13.8%), English (10.6%), United States (7.7%), Italian (5.2%), Polish (4.0%).

Elevation: 957 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Valley Grove

• High school or higher: 73.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
• Unemployed: 8.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Valley Grove village

• Never married: 22.2%
• Now married: 54.3%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 7.3%
• Divorced: 15.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -154 (-27.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Valley Grove:

• OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; WHEELING, WV)
• PETERSON REHAB HOSP AND GER C (about 9 miles; WHEELING, WV)
• WHEELING HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; WHEELING, WV)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Valley Grove:

• PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 37 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
• ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 49 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
• MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 56 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Valley Grove:

• WHEELING OHIO CO (about 8 miles; WHEELING, WV; Abbreviation: HLG)
• MARSHALL COUNTY (about 19 miles; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: 74D)
• WASHINGTON COUNTY (about 20 miles; WASHINGTON, PA; Abbreviation: AFJ)

Amtrak station near Valley Grove:

• 11 miles: WHEELING (70 12TH ST.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Valley Grove:

• WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 6 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
• ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
• UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
• DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
• COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 46 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
• CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 47 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
• POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 47 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)