Terra Alta is located in West Virginia. Terra Alta, West Virginia has a population of 1,507. Terra Alta is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27% households with children. The county percentage for households with children is 22%.
The median household income in Terra Alta, West Virginia is $40,783. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,815 compared to the national median of $66,222. The median age of people living in Terra Alta is 42.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.86 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.86 degrees. The annual precipitation is 48.34.
| Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Elementary School | PK - 08 | 172 | 11 | 26705 |
| Fellowsville Elementary School | KG - 05 | 93 | 10 | 26444 |
| Kingwood Elementary School | PK - 04 | 475 | 13 | 26537 |
| Rowlesburg School | KG - 08 | 85 | 13 | 26425 |
| Terra Alta/east Preston School | PK - 08 | 321 | 13 | 26764 |
| Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Preston Middle School | 05 - 08 | 330 | 15 | 26537 |
| Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston High School | 09 - 12 | 1,500 | 14 | 26537 |
| City | County | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,507 | 35,150 |
| Population Density | 1,271 | 54 |
| Median Age | 42.9 | 43.5 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Median Household Income | 40,783 | 54,815 |
| Average Income per Capita | 22,183 | 27,593 |
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