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Tazewell County

Population in 2010: 1,776. Population change since 2000: +3.3%
Males: 820  (46.2%)
Females: 956  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  45.4 years
Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 24609.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $51,877 (it was $36,382 in 2000)
Claypool Hill:

$51,877
Virginia:

$59,330
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,685

Claypool Hill CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $116,640 (it was $77,900 in 2000)
Claypool Hill:

$116,640
Virginia:

$252,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $126,896; Detached houses: $153,875; Townhouses or other attached units: $58,399; Mobile homes: $45,421

Median gross rent in 2009: $817.

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  • White alone - 1,731 (97.5%)
  • Asian alone - 23 (1.3%)
  • Hispanic - 14 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 5 (0.3%)
  • Black alone - 2 (0.1%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.06%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Claypool Hill: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (32.8%), Irish (10.5%), English (9.9%), German (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Dutch (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2351 feet

Land area: 3.89 square miles.

Population density: 457 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Claypool Hill:

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Claypool Hill CDP:

  • Never married: 12.8%
  • Now married: 75.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.2%
Virginia:  8.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $615 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $542 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (60.8 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (127.3 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (411.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Cedar Bluff, VA (1.3 miles ), Richlands, VA (1.9 miles ), Raven, VA (2.4 miles ), Honaker, VA (3.5 miles ), Saltville, VA (3.6 miles ), Tazewell, VA (3.7 miles ), War, WV (4.1 miles ), Chilhowie, VA (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 37.06 N, Longitude: 81.76 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 276

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.9%
Virginia:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (13%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Retail trade (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Information (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Extraction workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

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Average climate in Claypool Hill, Virginia

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Tornado activity:

Claypool Hill-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Claypool Hill place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/25/1975, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 18.4 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Claypool Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 71% 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 13.1 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 13.7 miles away from Claypool Hill 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 13.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 75.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from Claypool Hill center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 69.9 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 Tazewell County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Claypool Hill:

  • CLINCH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; RICHLANDS, VA)
  • CARILION TAZEWELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; TAZEWELL, VA)
  • SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; MARION, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Claypool Hill:

  • Concord University (about 48 miles; Athens, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • Northeast State Community College (about 54 miles; Blountville, TN; FT enrollment: 3,537)
  • Mountain State University (about 59 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 4,410)
  • New River Community College (about 59 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • Appalachian State University (about 59 miles; Boone, NC; FT enrollment: 14,923)
  • East Tennessee State University (about 63 miles; Johnson City, TN; FT enrollment: 11,642)
  • Radford University (about 67 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 7,927)

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Tazewell County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.8%
(1.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.4%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Claypool Hill, VA


Claypool Hill compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Claypool Hill travel time to work - commute
Claypool Hill mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (85%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Tazewell County Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Tazewell County Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Claypool Hill (based on Tazewell County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.75%
Here38.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents28.1%22.1%9.3%8.6%6.8%
Congregations26.3%8.8%8.0%9.5%7.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchCatholic ChurchOther
Adherents5.7%5.4%2.9%2.0%9.2%
Congregations6.6%5.1%3.6%2.2%22.6%
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: 9
Tazewell County:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.69 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Tazewell County:

0.46 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
Tazewell County:

9.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.9%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Tazewell County:

30.0%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.5%
State:

18.6%

5.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,777 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.21%
Virginia average:

11.06%

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 Mercer County, WV  1.01% ($44,762 average AGI)
from Buchanan County, VA  0.47% ($32,194)
from Russell County, VA  0.42% ($24,797)


5.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,552 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.34%
Virginia average:

10.78%

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 Mercer County, WV  0.78% ($27,945 average AGI)
to Russell County, VA  0.40% ($33,035)
to Buchanan County, VA  0.28% ($27,821)

Strongest AM radio stations in Claypool Hill:

  • WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WGTH (540 AM; 1 kW; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WTZE (1470 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXMY (1600 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALTVILLE, VA; Owner: CONTINENTAL MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNRG (940 AM; 5 kW; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA-KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WKSK (580 AM; 5 kW; W.JEFFERSON, NC; Owner: CADDELL BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Claypool Hill:

  • WGTH-FM (105.5 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WRIC-FM (100.7 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: PEGGY SUE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHQX (107.7 FM; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
  • WKQY (100.1 FM; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WXLZ-FM (107.3 FM; LEBANON, VA; Owner: YEARY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Claypool Hill:

  • WMSY-TV (Channel 52; MARION, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Forestry Ofc 1/2 Mi W Of Rt 19 & 460 Int (Lat: 37.064833 Lon: -81.773167), Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: KNFH987
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.190 MHz, 151.265 MHz, 151.370 MHz, 151.475 MHz, 159.285 MHz, 159.360 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2002, Expiration Date: 06/08/2012
    Registrant: Fcca, 4045 Jockey St, Charlton, NY 12019, Phone: (518) 399-6755, Fax: (518) 399-6755, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, U S Rt 19 (Lat: 37.054278 Lon: -81.769278), Overall height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: KTI76
    Assigned Frequencies: 2149.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/2000, Expiration Date: 07/10/2010
    Registrant: Department Of State Police, 7700 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA 23261-7472, Phone: (804) 674-4644, Fax: (804) 674-2602, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 36
  • Good Intent Call: 2

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