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Brandonville, WV map Population (year 2000): 102
Males: 47  (46.1%)
Females: 55  (53.9%)

Preston County

Median resident age:  38.8 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip code: 26525


Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,800 (it was $28,125 in 2000)
Brandonville  $29,800
West Virginia:  $33,452

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $107,600 (it was $96,700 in 2000)
Brandonville  $107,600
West Virginia:  $84,400

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Races in Brandonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)

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Ancestries: German (17.6%), United States (16.7%), Polish (9.8%), English (8.8%), Irish (6.9%), Greek (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1801 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 259 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Brandonville

  • High school or higher: 77.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brandonville town

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.5%
  • Divorced: 3.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
West Virginia:  1.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Brandonville:  0.3% ($292)
West Virginia:  0.5% ($378)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (58.9 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (308.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bruceton Mills, WV (1.4 miles) , Albright, WV (12.0 miles ), Markleysburg borough, PA (12.6 miles ), Kingwood, WV (14.2 miles ), Fairchance borough, PA (14.2 miles ), Masontown, WV (14.6 miles ), Friendsville, MD (14.9 miles ), Hopwood, PA (15.4 miles ).

Latitude: 39.67 N, Longitude: 79.62 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 304

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Brandonville-area historical tornado activity is above West Virginia state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.3 miles away from the Brandonville town center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.3 miles away from the town center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Brandonville:
  • PRESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; KINGWOOD, WV)
  • UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; UNIONTOWN, PA)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS (about 24 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brandonville:
  • MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 20 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 45 miles; LATROBE, PA; ID: LBE)
  • HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 49 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; ID: CKB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brandonville:
  • CONNELLSVILLE (about 20 miles; CONNELLSVILLE, PA; ID: VVS)
  • TITUS FIELD (about 21 miles; ARTHURDALE, WV; ID: 70D)
  • GARRETT COUNTY (about 22 miles; OAKLAND, MD; ID: 2G4)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brandonville:
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 34 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 59 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.3%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  24.5%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  13.3%
Whole state:  7.6%

Brandonville compared to West Virginia state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$37
Totals for Government 0$0 2$37



5.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,738 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.31%
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:
from Monongalia County, WV  1.50% ($36,659 average AGI)
from Garrett County, MD  0.52% ($22,632)
from Marion County, WV  0.16% ($25,471)


4.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,288 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.42%
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 Monongalia County, WV  1.48% ($28,006 average AGI)
to Marion County, WV  0.29% ($28,032)
to Garrett County, MD  0.26% ($20,750)


Strongest AM radio stations in Brandonville:
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMBS (590 AM; 1 kW; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: FAYETTE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WCLG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFSP (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brandonville:
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
  • WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
  • WWHC (92.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
  • WFSP-FM (107.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
  • WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
  • WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
  • W242AD (96.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WKHJ (104.5 FM; MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, MD; Owner: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INC.)
  • WVAQ (101.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WPKL (99.3 FM; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
  • WCLG-FM (100.1 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Brandonville:
  • WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W35AW (Channel 35; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WGPT (Channel 36; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WWAT-CA (Channel 45; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)

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