Drinking water stations with addresses in Alderson and their reported violations in the past:
ALDERSON WATER (Population served: 2680, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-30-2002), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2006)
- One minor monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: |  22.9% | | Whole state: |  17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 10.3% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alderson, WV
Alderson compared to West Virginia state average:
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Alderson (2009 data):
- City National Bank of West Virginia: Alderson Branch at 601 Alta Drive, branch established on 1930-05-10. Info updated 2008-01-10: Bank assets: $2,552.9 mil, Deposits: $2,042.5 mil, headquarters in Cross Lanes, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 71 total offices, Holding Company: City Holding Company
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Greenbrier County West Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Religion statistics for Alderson
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.62%
| Here | | 39.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention |
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| Adherents | 27.4% | 22.6% | 10.3% | 8.9% | 8.0% |
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| Congregations | 32.0% | 15.2% | 8.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
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| Name | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Episcopal Church | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 6.2% | 3.0% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 9.1% |
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| Congregations | 8.0% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 19.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $1,851 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 14 | $11,788 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $2,157 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $5,253 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $5,552 | $16,656 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $5,552 | $16,656 | 29 | $21,049 |
5.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,472 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.26% | | West Virginia average: | 5.78% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,889 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.98% | | West Virginia average: | 5.65% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Alderson:
- WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
- WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WRON (1400 AM; 1 kW; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC)
- WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Alderson:
- WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
- WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
- WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
- WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WRLB (95.3 FM; RAINELLE, WV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
- WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WIQO-FM (100.9 FM; COVINGTON, VA; Owner: WKEY, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Alderson:
- WVNS-TV (Channel 59; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WSWP-TV (Channel 9; GRANDVIEW, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 26 meters (85ft)
Total costs: $745,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 341
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 6,015
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6- David B McClure, 494 Knob View Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.7 m
Registrant: Highland Towers, Inc., 550 N Eisenhower Drive, Beckley, WV 25801, Phone: (304) 890-6101, Email:
- Richard J Byrne, 494 Knob View Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, 111 108th Ave Ne, Suite 160, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:
- William Ramsey, 5.6 Mi So I64 Exit 150 On Keeney Mtn Fire Tower Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00123204
Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Dhhr/Bph State Trauma Emergency Care System, 190 Hart Field Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 285-3331, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, 730 Berkley Lane, Type: Mast, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Ben L Hoff, 5 Mi Nw Sr 3, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m
Registrant: Lloyd Hoff Holding Corporation Dba Portapage, 108 Industrial Lane, Millwood, WV 26104, Phone: (304) 464-5670, Email:
- R. Charles Dusic, Top Of Keeney Knob, Type: Tower, Structure height: 80 m, Overall height: 81 m
Registrant: Wvsx, Ghent, WV 25843, Phone: (304) 787-5959, Email:
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2- 5 Mi Nw Of Sr 3, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Call Sign: WPJR383
Assigned Frequencies : 462.875 MHz
Grant Date: 08/22/2006, Expiration Date: 09/18/2016, Certifier: Jennie M Burdett
Registrant: Lloyd Hoff Holding Corp, 6801 Emerson Avenue, Parkersburg, WV 26104, Phone: (304) 464-5670, Fax: (304) 464-4146, Email:
- 4.5 Minw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Call Sign: WPKJ260
Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
Grant Date: 01/30/2007, Expiration Date: 03/10/2017, Certifier: Brian Bobeck
Registrant: Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C., 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 700 North, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 973-1210, Fax: (202) 973-1212, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- Fire Twr Keeney Mountain, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WNWI516, Licensee ID: L00077351
Assigned Frequencies : 451.025 MHz
Grant Date: 01/17/2002, Expiration Date: 03/16/2012
Registrant: State Of West Virginia, 725 Jefferson Rd, South Charleston, WV 25309, Phone: (304) 256-6700 - 500 Ft W Of Wv Rt 3 .75 Mi S Of Wv Rt 3 12, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WNVQ496, Licensee ID: L00105474
Assigned Frequencies : 452.475 MHz
Grant Date: 01/25/1996, Expiration Date: 02/28/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Alderson, Town Of, Town Hall, Alderson, WV 24910, Phone: (304) 445-2916 - Lat: 37.775000 Lon: -80.708333, Call Sign: WPZK353
Assigned Frequencies : 466.025 MHz, 468.450 MHz
Grant Date: 01/28/2004, Expiration Date: 01/28/2014, Certifier: Stephanie Adams
Registrant: Lloyd Hoff Holding Corp, 6801 Emerson Avenue, Parkersburg, WV 26104, Phone: (304) 464-5670, Fax: (304) 464-4146, Email:
- ALDERSON, Lat: 37.702083 Lon: -80.579500, Call Sign: WQAV806
464.312 MHz, 31.5600 MHz, 35.8800 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 154.515 MHz, 461.537 MHz, 464.962 MHz, 466.537 MHz, 468.387 MHz, 469.962 MHz... (+50 more)
Grant Date: 08/17/2004, Expiration Date: 08/17/2014, Certifier: Matthew Preston
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- WVSX Tower, Top Of Keeney Knob, Type: Tower, Structure height: 74.6 m, Overall height: 75.6 m, Call Sign: WPYJ666
Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz
Grant Date: 08/22/2003, Expiration Date: 08/22/2013, Certifier: R. Charles Dusic Iii
Registrant: Cohn And Marks LLP, 1920 N Street Nw - Suite 300, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 452-4825, Fax: (202) 293-4827, Email:
- WVSX Tower, Top Of Keeney Knob, Type: Tower, Structure height: 74.6 m, Overall height: 75.6 m, Call Sign: WPYK355
Assigned Frequencies : 6925.00 MHz
Grant Date: 08/26/2003, Certifier: R. Charles Dusic Iii
Registrant: Cohn And Marks LLP, 1920 N Street Nw - Suite 300, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 452-4825, Fax: (202) 293-4827, Email:
- WVSX Tower, Top Of Keeney Knob, Type: Tower, Structure height: 74.6 m, Overall height: 75.6 m, Call Sign: WPYK360
Assigned Frequencies : 6875.00 MHz
Grant Date: 08/26/2003, Certifier: R. Charles Dusic Iii
Registrant: Cohn And Marks LLP, 1920 N Street Nw - Suite 300, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 452-4825, Fax: (202) 293-4827, Email:
- KEENEY MOUNTAIN, 5.6 Mi So I64 Exit 150 On Keeney Mtn Fire Tower Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WQIM852
Assigned Frequencies : 6093.45 MHz
Grant Date: 03/21/2008, Expiration Date: 03/21/2018, Certifier: William Ramsey Md
Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Dhhr/Bph State Trauma Emergency Care System, 190 Hart Field Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 285-3331, Fax: (304) 285-3340, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2- Muddy Creek Mountain 8.0 Km North Of, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: KNKC693
Assigned Frequencies : 158.100 MHz
Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
Registrant: Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C., 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 700 North, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 973-1210, Fax: (202) 973-1212, Email:
- Cr # 40, 4.5 Mi Ne Of, Overall height: 27.7 m, Call Sign: KNKP688
Assigned Frequencies : 152.630 MHz
Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 11/05/2004, Certifier: Robert C Green
Registrant: Fiorio Communications Consulting, 10451 Twin Rivers Road Suite 207, Columbia, MD 21044, Phone: (301) 596-1000, Fax: (301) 596-1121, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Alderson)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6628W , Serial Number: 28-20725, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 03/01/1965
Registrant (Individual): James B Johnson, Rr 1 Box 262b, Alderson, WV 24910
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 26
- Hazardous Condition: 4
Incident types - Alderson
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Alderson, WV
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- #47 (24910) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking English at home (pop 5,000+)"
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