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ZIP 26142, Wood

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🇺🇸Wood, West Virginia · United States

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Mixed fit Based on 7 scored dimensions
Best reasons
80
Safety
Trade-offs
50
Affordability
50
Transport
Unknowns
Safety — based on limited evidence
Schools — no source available yet
Transport — no source available yet
Is ZIP 26142, Wood right for you?

ZIP 26142, Wood is about average on everything we measure. We do not have figures yet for schools, transport, amenities, lifestyle and property confidence, so this is a partial picture.

Who it suits

  • Families with children Partly known

    About average on safety. Not known yet: schools and amenities.

  • Young professionals and renters Not known yet

    Not enough figures yet to say.

  • Retirees and a quieter life Partly known

    About average on safety. Not known yet: amenities.

  • Living without a car Not known yet

    Not enough figures yet to say.

  • Buying on a budget Partly known

    About average on affordability. Not known yet: property confidence.

Compared with nearby areas

In Wood In United States
Safety About average About average
Affordability About average About average

Still being collected: Schools, Transport, Amenities, Lifestyle, Property Confidence. These are gathered automatically and will appear here; until then, residents' reviews below are the best guide.

What's happening
Local & city news, notices and alerts
West Deer Dog Shelter volunteers voice frustration over ongoing expansion delays Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Frustrations continue to mount for West Deer Dog Shelter volunteers as expansion work remains slow going. “Investing in the shelter could reinvigorate the community to become more involved,” shelter volunteer and West Deer resident Roger Wood told TribLive. “It does a lot for the community and we should not be
3 weeks ago Read article
Arts & Entertainment Agenda, Oct. 23 to 29 The Aspen Times
‘Día de los Muertos,’ Oct. 7 to 31 Celebrate “Dia de los Muertos” with a vibrant three-course meal, available Wednesday to Saturday through Oct. 31 at Toro Snowmass inside the Viceroy Snowmass, 130 Wood Rd....
3 weeks ago Read article
The Stroller, Oct. 22, 2026: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least two weeks in advance to vndnews@triblive.com or The Stroller, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084. Please include a daytime telephone number. Follow the Stroller on X at @VNDStroller. Apollo church to mark
3 weeks ago Read article
How Seaside House Explores the Relationship Between Brick, Wood, and the Coastal Landscape ArchDaily
Explore how Seaside House in Höllviken, Sweden, harmonizes brick and wood, creating a timeless home that embraces nature and light.
3 weeks ago Read article
Jim Wood, who survived 'Pete Buttplug' by laying low, is running out of time Augusta Free Press
The one thing that Waynesboro City Councilman Jim Wood might have going for him in his re-election run is, Ward D is the last Republican ward in the city.
3 weeks ago Read article
Data confidence
Moderate coverage
72

Coverage confidence reflects geographic matching, source authority, freshness, record coverage, and demographic alignment. It is not a liveability score.

geography
25 pts
source authority
20 pts
freshness
20 pts
record coverage
2 pts
demographic alignment
5 pts
Reliable enriched schools, amenity details, ratings, and official area demographics are not available for this suburb yet. Existing evidence elsewhere on this page remains visible; missing facts are not estimated.
Score dashboard
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
80
Safety
Good
estimated
50
Affordability
Below average
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
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Schools
No data yet
Nov 2026
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Transport
No data yet
pending
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Amenities
No data yet
pending
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Lifestyle
No data yet
pending
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Property Confidence
No data yet
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
What these scores mean for ZIP 26142, Wood

Each score is out of 100. Higher is better for you: a high affordability score means cheaper relative to local incomes, and a high safety score means less crime. Comparisons are with other areas in the same country.

Safety: 80/100 · Good
Scores 80 out of 100, which is good and lower than 99% of areas in United States. In practice, reported crime is low for its size. What it measures: How safe the area is, from reported crime adjusted for population, with burglary and robbery counting most. How it is worked out: No police data for this suburb yet — safety is estimated from data-backed suburbs nearby. This is an estimate from wider-area data, not measured for this area itself. Source: Estimated from nearby areas (estimated).
Affordability: 50/100 · Below average
Scores 50 out of 100, which is below average and lower than 99% of areas in United States. What it measures: How average rent compares with what households here typically earn. How it is worked out: Average rent as a share of median monthly income. This is based on reasonable data, but not the most recent or most local. Source: Official census income and rent (ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates).
Full scoring method
Flood & earthquake history
🌊 Flood: None on record
🌍 Earthquake: None on record
🔥 Wildfire: None on record
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Community demographics
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Population
2,262
Median household income
$62,941/yr
Median home value
$113,200
Price-to-income ratio
Median home ÷ median household income
1.8×
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