City

Harman, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Randolph County  ·  West Virginia

👥742Population
💰$60,188Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂50.3Median Age
🏠$159,500Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓18.3%College Grads▼ 53% below avg
📊1.0%Unemployment▼ 79% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.6% Female 52.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.4%Other: 5.8%Race
White90.4%
Other5.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
3%
25–44
14%
45–64
42%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.13
Below Poverty19.3% ▲ 93% above avg
College Grads18.3% ▼ 53% below avg
Unemployment1.0% ▼ 79% below avg
HS Graduate380 (66.9%)
Some College23 (4%)
Associates61 (10.7%)
Bachelors16 (2.8%)
Graduate Degree88 (15.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 66.9%Some College: 4%Associates: 10.7%Bachelors: 2.8%Graduate: 15.5%Edu
HS Grad66.9%
Some College4.0%
Associates10.7%
Bachelors2.8%
Graduate15.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.1%Renter: 8.9%Tenure
Owner91.1%
Renter8.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
43%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,188 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$159,500 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$618/mo
Total Housing Units421
Vacant Units72

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
11%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
53%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
32%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
52%
About Harman, WV

Harman is a city in West Virginia, located in Randolph County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 742 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.3 years.

Economically, Harman is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,188 is below the national average. Approximately 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Harman is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $159,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $618 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Harman is less-educated. 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.43%).

Harman, WV offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within West Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Harman
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
26270 742 $60,188 $159,500 $618 1.0% 18.3% 91.1%