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Braxton County

Population in July 2008: 467. Population change since 2000: -2.9%
 

Males: 227  (48.6%)
Females: 240  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  41.5 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip codes: 26335.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,294 (it was $24,167 in 2000)
Burnsville:  $31,294
West Virginia:  $37,060

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,767
Burnsville:  $17,767
West Virginia:  $20,419

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,350 (it was $54,500 in 2000)
Burnsville:  $84,350
West Virginia:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $100,753; Detached houses: $105,244; Townhouses or other attached units: $55,424; Mobile homes: $31,974

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Races in Burnsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Burnsville: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.6%), German (14.6%), Irish (12.3%), English (2.3%), Dutch (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1902

Elevation: 760 feet

Land area: 1.08 square miles.

Population density: 432 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Burnsville

  • High school or higher: 75.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 46.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burnsville town

  • Never married: 14.0%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 19.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
West Virginia:  1.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Burnsville, West Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Burnsville to the number of sex offenders is 467 to 1.

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

Burnsville:  0.5% ($257)
West Virginia:  0.6% ($378)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (63.5 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (115.3 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (304.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sand Fork, WV (2.5 miles) , Flatwoods, WV (3.1 miles ), Glenville, WV (3.3 miles ), Sutton, WV (3.7 miles ), Gassaway, WV (3.8 miles ), Weston, WV (4.0 miles ), Auburn, WV (4.4 miles) , Jane Lew, WV (4.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 38.86 N, Longitude: 80.66 W

Area code: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-2.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Food and beverage stores (16%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electricians (6%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



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Crime in Burnsville (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.14
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Burnsville, West Virginia

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Burnsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly below West Virginia state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/1/1986, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.3 miles away from the Burnsville town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/7/1956, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Burnsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below West Virginia state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 68.0 miles away from Burnsville center
On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Burnsville topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Burnsville:
  • BRAXTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; GASSAWAY, WV)
  • STONEWALL JACKSON MEM HOSP (about 16 miles; WESTON, WV)
  • WILLIAM R SHARPE HOSPITAL AT WESTON (about 16 miles; WESTON, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Burnsville, WV

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burnsville:
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 50 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 56 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 64 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 83 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 84 miles; ATHENS, OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
Public elementary/middle school in Burnsville:
See full list of schools located in Burnsville

Library in Burnsville:
  • BURNSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $29,131; Location: 235 KANAWHA STREET; 10,000 books; 42 audio materials; 75 video materials; 22 serial subscriptions)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Browns Run (A), Dumpling Run (B), Saltlick Creek (C), Oil Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Burnsville and their reported violations in the past:

BURNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITY (Population served: 681, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-2004. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-16-2004), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-08-2004)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  64.4%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.5%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.0%
Whole state:  7.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Burnsville, WV



Burnsville 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.
  • 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 Burnsville (2009 data):
  • Bank of Gassaway: Burnsville Branch at Salt Lick Road, branch established on 1986-12-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $166.6 mil, Deposits: $145.4 mil, headquarters in Gassaway, WV, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Gassaway Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Braxton County West Virginia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Burnsville

Adherents


NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents48.6%33.9%4.8%3.1%2.3%
Congregations16.1%66.1%3.2%1.6%1.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.8%1.6%1.6%1.4%0.8%
Congregations1.6%3.2%3.2%1.6%1.6%
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.


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 0$0 1$1,417
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,436$29,2320$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,577
Totals for Government 1$2,436$29,2323$2,994



5.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,814 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.14%
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 Gilmer County, WV  0.49% ($22,250 average AGI)
from Lewis County, WV  0.44% ($24,944)
from Kanawha County, WV  0.34% ($62,786)


5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,223 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.79%
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 Gilmer County, WV  0.61% ($25,920 average AGI)
to Kanawha County, WV  0.46% ($24,474)
to Nicholas County, WV  0.36% ($31,867)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burnsville:
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBUC (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WHAW (980 AM; 1 kW; WESTON, WV; Owner: STEPHEN R. PETERS)
  • WSGB (1490 AM; 1 kW; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burnsville:
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WVPW (88.9 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WAJR-FM (103.3 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF SALEM)
  • WFBY (102.3 FM; WESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WCWV (92.9 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: R-S BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAFD (100.3 FM; WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV; Owner: J & K BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBTQ (93.5 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WWLW (106.5 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CLARKSBURG)
  • WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPDX-FM (104.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBRB (101.3 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WKJL (88.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WOBG-FM (105.7 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Burnsville:
  • WDTV (Channel 5; WESTON, WV; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVFX (Channel 46; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION CLARKSBURG, LLC)


Burnsville fatal accident list:
Jun 20, 2008 06:48 AM, I-79, Lat: 38.860639, Lon: -80.656589, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 21
Total length: 200 meters (656ft)
Total costs: $8,755,000
Total average daily traffic: 87,770
Total average daily truck traffic: 16,557

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 19
  • 1980-1989: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Burnsville, WV

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Burnsville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • .8 Mi W Of I 79 On St Rt 5, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: KVC981, Licensee ID: L00038645
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.0800 MHz, 47.2400 MHz, 47.2800 MHz, 47.3200 MHz, 47.3600 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/08/2003, Expiration Date: 10/07/2013
    Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Buckhannon, WV 26201, Phone: (304) 853-2454
  • Rt 5 1.3 Mi Sw, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WNRI578, Licensee ID: L00155020
    Assigned Frequencies : 48.2200 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/10/2000, Expiration Date: 02/07/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/11/2004
    Registrant: Equitable Resources Inc, 420 Blvd Of The Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, Phone: (412) 624-7900
  • Jct Us Rt 79 & St Rt 5, Call Sign: WRQ511
    Assigned Frequencies : 48.2200 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/04/1999, Expiration Date: 12/07/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/11/2004
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • 1 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPSH583
    Assigned Frequencies : 857.362 MHz, 855.387 MHz, 858.362 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 856.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/27/2001, Expiration Date: 10/27/2001, Cancelation Date: 03/31/2002, Certifier: Karen L Skovran
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, N.W. Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • 1 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPTL615
    Assigned Frequencies : 855.387 MHz, 855.962 MHz, 857.362 MHz, 858.362 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 855.287 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/2001, Expiration Date: 04/25/2002, Cancelation Date: 08/25/2002, Certifier: Karen S Skovran
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, N.W. Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • STATION, I79 Exit W Hwy 5 0.5 Mi S 0.9 Mi W Side At Top Of Hill, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WNEU220
    Assigned Frequencies : 6605.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/11/1993, Expiration Date: 03/11/1998, Cancelation Date: 09/04/1999
    Registrant: Phone: (412) 553-5860
  • Burnsville, 179 Exit W Hwy 5, .5 Mi S .9 Mi W Side At Top Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPOM382
    Assigned Frequencies : 6605.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/14/2000, Expiration Date: 02/14/2010, Certifier: Carl Rizzo
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • BURNSVILLE, 1 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WQGR402
    Assigned Frequencies : 6595.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/30/2007, Expiration Date: 03/30/2017, 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:
  • BURNSVILLE, 1 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WQJL842
    Assigned Frequencies : 6362.79 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/28/2008, Expiration Date: 10/28/2018, 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:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KB8YVM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00965281
    Grant Date: 01/13/2005, Expiration Date: 04/10/2015, Certifier: Rufus L Cogar Jr
    Registrant: Rufus L Cogar Jr, Rt 35 Box 2a, Burnsville, WV 26335
  • Call Sign: KC8MJZ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/03/1999, Expiration Date: 05/03/2009
    Registrant: Charles M Mc Coy, Hc 35 Box 10, Burnsville, WV 26335
  • Call Sign: KC8OQU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00251671
    Grant Date: 06/03/2000, Expiration Date: 06/03/2010, Certifier: Robert E Singletton
    Registrant: Robert E Singleton, Burnsville, WV 26335
  • Call Sign: KD8DIV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01139454
    Grant Date: 04/11/2006, Expiration Date: 04/11/2016, Certifier: Michael L Frame Sr
    Registrant: Michael L Frame Sr, Burnsville, WV 26335


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