Housing market/West Virginia/ZIP 26030

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 26030 Beech Bottom, West Virginia

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA · West Virginia. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
588
Households
226
Median HH income
$30,000
Renter share
20.8%
Median gross rent
$795
Vacancy
21.3%
Pop. change
-6.7%
2BR SAFMR
$1,000
SAFMR / rent
1.258×
2–49 unit stock
28
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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HUD schedule, ACS stock, and the 90–110% band for ZIP 26030 · WV — sent to you.

ZIP 26030 · WV

ACS median rent$795
2BR SAFMR$1,000
90% floor$900
110% ceiling$1,100

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 26030

  • 1-unit detached17259.9%
  • 1-unit attached8730.3%
  • 2–4 units289.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached17259.9%
1-unit attached8730.3%
2 units (duplex)175.9%
3–4 units113.8%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 9.8% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 9.8%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
0
1BR
10
2BR
94
3BR
159
4BR
10
5+
14

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income23.4%
Rent ≥50% of income8.5%
  • ACS median gross rent $795 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $617.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 23.4%; ≥50% 8.5%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,000 (1.258× ACS median gross rent).

Population

588 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -6.7%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 26030 20.8% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 21.3%; ACS median gross rent is $795; population changed -6.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 28 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,000 versus ACS median gross rent of $795. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

West Virginia research

ZIP 26030 is a Census / HUD profile for Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, WV. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is West Virginia research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 26030?

ZIP 26030 (Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA) has 588 residents, 226 households, a renter share of 20.8%, median household income of $30,000, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $795. Vacancy is 21.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 26030?

ACS counts 17 units in 2-unit buildings, 11 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 28 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 26030?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,000. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 26030 — Beech Bottom, WV HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this West Virginia ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 26030 is Census / HUD research for Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list West Virginia property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.