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Pentress, WV
Census-designated place in Monongalia County, West Virginia. ZIP codes: 26544.
Population
0
Land area
0.6sq mi
ZIP codes
1
Pentress and its ZIP codes
Local data for Pentress, WV
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Monongalia County. PPP loans are for Pentress.
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Sep 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$68,076
59,770 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,600
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1B
FY 2026, $9,734 per person
PPP loans
$51.8K
3 loans, 7 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Pentress, WV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
538
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
117
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 21°F
44.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pentress, WV, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.9%
U.S. 33.3% -2.4 pts
Diabetes
14.2%
U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts
Smoking
13.7%
U.S. 12.8% +0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
ZIP codes in Pentress
1 in or overlapping Pentress. Population shown
Cities near Pentress
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BlacksvilleTown | 2.6 mi | 0.3 |
| Brave, PACensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 0.6 |
| Mount Morris, PACensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 2.7 |
| CassvilleCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 3.5 |
| FairviewTown | 9 mi | 0.3 |
| OsageCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 0.2 |
| GranvilleTown | 10 mi | 1.3 |
| Star CityTown | 10 mi | 0.5 |
| Bobtown, PACensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.6 |
| Grant TownTown | 10 mi | 0.5 |
| BoothCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| WestoverCity | 11 mi | 3 |
| BaxterCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| RivesvilleTown | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| Rogersville, PACensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| Waynesburg, PABorough | 13 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pentress, WV in?
- Pentress is in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
- What ZIP codes are in Pentress, WV?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Pentress include 26544.
- What is the population of Pentress, WV?
- About 0 people live in Pentress, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pentress?
- Nearby places include Blacksville (2.6 mi), Brave, PA (5.1 mi), Mount Morris, PA (5.3 mi), Cassville (5.8 mi), Fairview (9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023