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:
- DAVIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ELKINS, WV)
- BROADDUS HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; PHILIPPI, WV)
- PRESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; KINGWOOD, WV)
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)