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Fayette County

Population in 2011: 1,401. Population change since 2000: -11.1%
 

Males: 661  (47.2%)
Females: 740  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  47.0 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 25812.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $29,630 (it was $25,028 in 2000)
Ansted:

$29,630
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,159

Ansted town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $62,138 (it was $39,600 in 2000)
Ansted:

$62,138
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $63,928; Detached houses: $71,528; In 2-unit structures: $51,042; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $88,472; Mobile homes: $32,905; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $74,861

Median gross rent in 2009: $475.

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  • White alone - 1,346 (95.9%)
  • Black alone - 38 (2.7%)
  • Hispanic - 13 (0.9%)
  • Two or more races - 4 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (0.2%)

Races in Ansted detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Ansted: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (14.7%), English (11.5%), United States (10.5%), German (9.5%), French (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1312 feet

Land area: 1.68 square miles.

Population density: 836 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ansted:

  • High school or higher: 75.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 14.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ansted town:

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 15.2%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.1%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Ansted, West Virginia as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Ansted to the number of sex offenders is 1,571 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $338 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $187 (0.3%)
Ansted satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (32.4 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (158.8 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (344.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Gauley Bridge, WV (2.4 miles ), Fayetteville, WV (2.4 miles ), Oak Hill, WV (3.3 miles ), Smithers, WV (3.4 miles ), Powellton, WV (3.5 miles ), Thurmond, WV (3.5 miles) , Montgomery, WV (3.5 miles ), Handley, WV (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $29,400
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $10,300
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $15,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $41,700
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $41,700
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $10,400
  • 2003: 23 buildings, average cost: $10,400
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $42,500
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $43,500
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $39,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $64,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $83,500
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $49,000
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $55,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.14 N, Longitude: 81.10 W

Area code: 304

Ansted household income distribution Ansted home values distribution


 

Crime in Ansted by Year
Type 2001 2003 2004 2007 2008
Murders 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 10000
per 100,000 63.70.00.00.00.0
Assaults 10001
per 100,000 63.70.00.00.063.3
Burglaries 61120
per 100,000 382.264.062.7125.20.0
Thefts 131533
per 100,000 828.064.0313.7187.9190.0
Auto thefts 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Arson 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 94.37.217.416.720.8

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Crime in Ansted detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
West Virginia average:

1.87

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.9%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -63 (-3.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Wholesale trade (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Retail trade (28%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Extraction workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Ansted-area historical tornado activity is slightly below West Virginia state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.7 miles away from the Ansted town center killed one person and injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 tornado 30.2 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ansted-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above West Virginia state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 82.9 miles away from Ansted center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 80.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.3 miles away from Ansted center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fayette County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Landslides: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ansted topographic map

Birthplace of: Jim Kincaid (American football) - Football player, Sheriff Blake - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Ansted:

  • PLATEAU MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; OAK HILL, WV)
  • "MONTGOMERY GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC" (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; MONTGOMERY, WV)
  • SUMMERSVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; SUMMERSVILLE, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Ansted, WV

Airports located in Ansted:

Amtrak stations near Ansted:

  • 13 miles: MONTGOMERY (WASHINGTON ST. & 3RD AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: THURMOND (C & O DEPOT)
  • 20 miles: PRINCE (RTE. 41 NORTH) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ansted:

  • Mountain State University (about 26 miles; Beckley, WV; Full-time enrollment: 4,410)
  • West Virginia State University (about 40 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,062)
  • Concord University (about 50 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 74 miles; Blacksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 27,887)
  • New River Community College (about 75 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • Marshall University (about 75 miles; Huntington, WV; FT enrollment: 9,821)
  • Radford University (about 76 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 7,927)

Public elementary/middle schools in Ansted:

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Notable locations in Ansted: Jan - Care Ambulance Service Incorporated Ansted (A), Ansted Certified Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ansted include: Beacon Church (A), Mount Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Westlake Cemetery (1), Mount Chapel Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Ansted: Hawks Nest State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Hawks Nest State Park Lodge Reservations (Hawks Nest).

 
Fayette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.3. This is about average.
City:

30.3
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2000 was 18.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.7
U.S.:

25.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.28. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.28
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 28.0%
(28.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.2% for Black residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.1%
Whole state:  68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ansted, WV


58 people in nursing homes

Ansted compared to West Virginia state average:

Ansted, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Ansted (2011 data):

  • The Fayette County National Bank of Fayetteville: Ansted Branch at 137 East Main Street, branch established on 1994/07/15. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $86.3 mil, Deposits: $75.8 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, WV, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fcnb Bancorp, Inc.
  • United Bank: Ansted Branch at 120 Main Street, branch established on 1935/01/02. Info updated 2007/09/20: Bank assets: $3,625.4 mil, Deposits: $3,023.8 mil, headquarters in Parkersburg, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: United Bankshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Ansted travel time to work - commute
Ansted mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (64%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Fayette County West Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Fayette County West Virginia:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Ansted (based on Fayette County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.75%
Here34.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of the Nazarene
Adherents40.8%12.3%9.3%6.9%3.7%
Congregations21.5%23.0%2.2%5.2%0.7%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Presbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents3.6%3.6%3.0%2.7%14.1%
Congregations7.4%5.9%0.7%3.7%29.6%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
Fayette County:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Fayette County:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Fayette County:

6.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
Here:

6.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.3%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Fayette County:

31.2%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

7.5%
State:

13.1%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$1,540$18,4803$2,754
Police Protection - Officers 3$3,960$15,8401$400
Streets and Highways 1$1,452$17,4240$0
Sewerage 3$5,668$22,6720$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$1,584
Totals for Government 8$12,620$18,9305$4,738

Ansted government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $287,000 ($204.85)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $181,000 ($129.19)
    Police Protection: $125,000 ($89.22)
    Regular Highways: $58,000 ($41.40)
    General - Other: $57,000 ($40.69)
    Financial Administration: $23,000 ($16.42)
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000 ($9.28)
    Parks & Recreation: $12,000 ($8.57)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($0.71)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,000 ($1.43)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $27,000 ($19.27)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $34,000 ($24.27)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $453,000 ($323.34)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $562,000 ($401.14)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $764,000 ($545.32)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $251,000 ($179.16)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($8.57)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $66,000 ($47.11)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $64,000 ($45.68)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $33,000 ($23.55)
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $90,000 ($64.24)
    Property: $67,000 ($47.82)
    Public Utilities: $34,000 ($24.27)
    NEC: $13,000 ($9.28)
    Motor Vehicle License: $3,000 ($2.14)
    Total General Sales: $0 ($0.00)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $324,000 ($231.26)

5.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,993 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.54%
West Virginia average:

5.78%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($320 average AGI)
Fayette County:

0.08%
West Virginia average:

0.06%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Raleigh County, WV  1.16% ($24,196 average AGI)
from Kanawha County, WV  0.55% ($27,613)
from Nicholas County, WV  0.32% ($27,723)


5.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,250 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.35%
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:
to Raleigh County, WV  1.15% ($27,729 average AGI)
to Kanawha County, WV  0.81% ($26,669)
to Nicholas County, WV  0.32% ($27,022)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ansted:

  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
  • WMON (1340 AM; 1 kW; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSCW (1410 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ansted:

  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCWV (92.9 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: R-S BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WKAZ (107.3 FM; MIAMI, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WXAF (90.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WVPN (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WRLB (95.3 FM; RAINELLE, WV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
  • WRVZ (98.7 FM; POCATALICO, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WKWS (96.1 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)

TV broadcast stations around Ansted:

  • WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WSWP-TV (Channel 9; GRANDVIEW, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)

Ansted fatal accident list:

Feb 25, 1985 02:50 PM, 60, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 24, 1978 08:08 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Mar 4, 1975 10:35 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,760
Total average daily truck traffic: 481

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ansted)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Atop Gauley Mountain (Lat: 38.154278 Lon: -81.114278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPJW572, Licensee ID: L00100203
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2006, Expiration Date: 11/21/2016, Certifier: Fred W Cox Sr
    Registrant: Two Way Radio Incorporated, Po Drawer 634, Wytheville, VA 24382, Phone: (540) 228-5404, Fax: (540) 228-5053

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • ANSTED_USF, Gauley Mountain, 1.5 Miles N Of Ansted, Near Gauley Mtn Fire Tower (Lat: 38.152167 Lon: -81.115694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WQKB379
    Assigned Frequencies: 6605.00 MHz, 11137.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/2009, Expiration Date: 03/17/2019, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • GAULEY, Gauley Mountain, 1.5 Miles N Of Ansted, Near Gauley Mtn Fire Tower (Lat: 38.152806 Lon: -81.114917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: WQKK597
    Assigned Frequencies: 6123.10 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/2009, Expiration Date: 06/24/2019, 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) 581-2900, Fax: (304) 285-3148, Email:
  • ANSTED CO, Cemetery Road (Lat: 38.136750 Lon: -81.098417), Overall height: 8.5 m, Call Sign: WLM254, Licensee ID: L00001235
    Assigned Frequencies: 11035.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/13/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 02/20/2001
    Registrant: Bell Atlantic West Virginia Inc, 1 East Pratt St 3n12, Baltimore, MD 21202

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ansted)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1912F , Serial Number: 15072165, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 08/28/1970
    Registrant (Individual): Phillip J Pack, Po Box 478, Ansted, WV 25812


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Ansted


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ansted, WV

Most common first names in Ansted, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3770.8 years
William3371.7 years
Mary2082.2 years
Robert1974.5 years
John1775.1 years
Charles1468.5 years
George1171.0 years
Donald968.8 years
Bessie887.0 years
Gordon772.0 years
Most common last names in Ansted, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Skaggs6281.1 years
Johnson1877.0 years
Cole1470.8 years
Legg1477.2 years
Wood1275.7 years
Dempsey1277.4 years
Mcgraw1173.5 years
Fox1177.9 years
Steele1186.2 years
Bragg1075.8 years

Businesses in Ansted, WV

  • Rite Aid: 1
  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

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