Lubeck is a community in Wood County, West Virginia, home to about 1,495 people across 4.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 26101 and 26181.
Homes sold for a median of $126 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Parkersburg; part is in Lubeck
Mostly Blennerhassett; part is in Lubeck
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lubeck. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)87 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)11 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH90 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA347 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lubeck; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Lubeck had 1,309 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 99th largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.
Wood County grew from 34,452 residents in 1900 to 84,296 in 2020.
Wood County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 44.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Parkersburg, WV weather station (3 miles away).
29,785 jobs at 1,901 businesses in Wood County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
504 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lubeck’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 47 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 100 |
| Dentists | 31 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 129 |
| Mental health providers | 132 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 43 |
| Optometrists | 10 |
| Chiropractors | 12 |
| Pharmacies | 16 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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Pharmacies
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Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Wood County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blennerhassett Elementary SchoolParkersburg | Pre-K–5 | 522 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Criss Elementary SchoolParkersburg | Pre-K–5 | 267 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Fairplains Elementary SchoolParkersburg | Pre-K–5 | 160 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Franklin Elementary CenterParkersburg | Pre-K–5 | 262 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Gihon Elementary SchoolParkersburg | Pre-K–5 | 261 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Jefferson Elementary CenterParkersburg | Pre-K–5 | 475 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Lubeck Elementary SchoolParkersburg | Pre-K–5 | 381 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Martin Elementary SchoolParkersburg | Pre-K–5 | 250 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Summit Success CenterParkersburg | K–12 | — | Alternative Education | 2.4 mi |
| Blennerhassett Middle SchoolParkersburg | 6–8 | 534 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Edison Middle SchoolParkersburg | 6–8 | 551 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Parkersburg High SchoolParkersburg | 9–12 | 1,491 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Parkersburg South High SchoolParkersburg | 9–12 | 1,373 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Wood Co Voc Tech CtrParkersburg | 9–12 | 2 | Career and Technical | 2.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkersburg Catholic Elementary SchoolParkersburg | Pre-K–5 | 73 | Roman Catholic | 2.7 mi |
| Parkersburg Wesleyan AcademyParkersburg | Pre-K–12 | 17 | Methodist | 3.1 mi |
| Cross Church AcademyParkersburg | K–10 | 14 | Pentecostal | 2.9 mi |
| Warehouse AcademyParkersburg | K–9 | 40 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Parkersburg, Blennerhassett and Washington.
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