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Burnsville, WV map Population (year 2000): 481. Estimated population in July 2006: 471 (-2.1% change)
 

Males: 234  (48.6%)
Females: 247  (51.4%)

Braxton County

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

Zip codes: 26335.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,600 (it was $24,167 in 2000)
Burnsville  $25,600
West Virginia:  $33,452

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $65,000 (it was $58,400 in 2000)
Burnsville  $65,000
West Virginia:  $84,400

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Races in Burnsville:

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

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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: 437 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 473 to 1.

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

Burnsville:  0.4% ($257)
West Virginia:  0.5% ($378)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (75.9 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (119.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (386.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sand Fork, WV (7.5 miles) , Flatwoods, WV (9.5 miles ), Glenville, WV (13.6 miles ), Sutton, WV (13.9 miles ), Gassaway, WV (15.2 miles ), Weston, WV (18.0 miles ), Auburn, WV (21.4 miles) , Jane Lew, WV (24.3 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

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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:  2.11
US city average:  3.00

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Burnsville-area historical tornado activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/1/1986, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.7 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 14.5 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Burnsville:
  • BRAXTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; GASSAWAY, WV)
  • STONEWALL JACKSON MEM HOSP (about 18 miles; WESTON, WV)
  • WILLIAM R SHARPE HOSPITAL AT WESTON (about 18 miles; WESTON, WV)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burnsville:
  • HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 43 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; ID: CKB)
  • MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 63 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; ID: PKB)
  • GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 72 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; ID: LWB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burnsville:
  • BRAXTON COUNTY (about 13 miles; SUTTON, WV; ID: 48I)
  • LOUIS BENNETT FIELD (about 21 miles; WESTON, WV; ID: 49I)
  • UPSHUR COUNTY RGNL (about 29 miles; BUCKHANNON, WV; ID: W22)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burnsville:
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 68 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 75 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 99 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 100 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
Public elementary/middle school in Burnsville:
  • BURNSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 134; Location: 228 KANAWHA AVE.; Grades: PK - 04)
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 1999:
This town:  17.5%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  9.0%
Whole state:  7.6%

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 (2007 data):
  • Bank of Gassaway: Burnsville Branch at Salt Lick Road, branch established on 1986-12-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $154.7 mil, Deposits: $136.9 mil, headquarters in Gassaway, WV, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Gassaway Bancshares, Inc.



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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
Sewerage 1$1,444$17,3280$0
Water Supply 1$2,117$25,4040$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$142
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$850
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,404$16,8480$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,284
Totals for Government 3$4,965$19,8608$2,277



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.)
  • 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.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHAW (980 AM; 1 kW; WESTON, WV; Owner: STEPHEN R. PETERS)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS 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)
  • WCWV (92.9 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: R-S BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAFD (100.3 FM; WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV; Owner: J & K BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWLW (106.5 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CLARKSBURG)
  • WFBY (102.3 FM; WESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPDX-FM (104.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKJL (88.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WBTQ (93.5 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Burnsville:
  • WDTV (Channel 5; WESTON, WV; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)

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