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Ohio County

Population in 2011: 567. Population change since 2000: -3.9%
 

Males: 288  (50.8%)
Females: 279  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  45.6 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 26003.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,611 (it was $41,250 in 2000)
Clearview:

$52,611
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $26,006

Clearview village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $117,350 (it was $89,000 in 2000)
Clearview:

$117,350
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $126,820; Detached houses: $128,465; In 2-unit structures: $65,320; Mobile homes: $57,824

Median gross rent in 2009: $655.

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  • White alone - 559 (98.9%)
  • Black alone - 2 (0.4%)
  • Hispanic - 2 (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.2%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.2%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Clearview: 90.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.7%), Irish (23.4%), English (8.6%), Scotch-Irish (7.8%), Italian (6.4%), United States (4.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1109 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 1444 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Clearview:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clearview village:

  • Never married: 15.1%
  • Now married: 70.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 3.8%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.7%
West Virginia:  1.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $641 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $650 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (43.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (293.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Yorkville, OH (1.2 miles ), Tiltonsville, OH (1.4 miles ), Rayland, OH (1.7 miles ), Martins Ferry, OH (1.9 miles ), Windsor Heights, WV (1.9 miles ), Wheeling, WV (2.2 miles ), West Liberty, WV (2.3 miles ), Bridgeport, OH (2.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.14 N, Longitude: 80.69 W

Clearview household income distribution Clearview home values distribution


 

Crime in Clearview by Year
Type 2001 2005 2006 2007 2009
Murders 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Thefts 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
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) 0.00.00.00.00.0

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.6%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +25 (+4.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (15%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6%)
  • Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Clearview-area historical tornado activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the Clearview village center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1954, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Clearview-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below West Virginia state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from Clearview center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ohio County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Landslides: 2, Floods: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Clearview:

  • EAST OHIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; MARTINS FERRY, OH)
  • OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; WHEELING, WV)
  • WHEELING HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; WHEELING, WV)

Amtrak station near Clearview:

  • 6 miles: WHEELING (70 12TH ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clearview:

  • West Liberty University (about 5 miles; West Liberty, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,318)
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville (about 17 miles; Steubenville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,131)
  • Pittsburgh Technical Institute (about 33 miles; Oakdale, PA; FT enrollment: 2,192)
  • Robert Morris University (about 37 miles; Moon Township, PA; FT enrollment: 3,106)
  • Community College of Allegheny County (about 42 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 8,525)
  • Point Park University (about 42 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 2,801)
  • The Art Institute of Pittsburgh (about 42 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 2,222)

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Notable location: Clearview Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Ohio County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  SO2 PM10 CO  Ozone  PM2.5 NO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.8. This is about average.
City:

37.8
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.33. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.33
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.9
U.S.:

22.1
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.422. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.422
U.S.:

0.334
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.6
U.S.:

9.6
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.2
U.S.:

10.5
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00935. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00935
U.S.:

0.06353


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.7%
(8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  74.2%
Whole state:  68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clearview, WV


Clearview compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Clearview travel time to work - commute


Clearview mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Ohio County West Virginia:




2008 Presidential Election results in Ohio County West Virginia:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Clearview (based on Ohio County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.92%
Here71.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents54.3%10.8%8.7%5.9%3.2%
Congregations13.7%21.9%9.6%11.0%6.8%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist Churches in the USAVineyard USAChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents3.2%2.1%2.1%1.8%7.8%
Congregations2.7%4.1%1.4%5.5%23.3%
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: 14
Here:

3.16 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

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

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
This county:

3.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Ohio County:

8.12 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ohio County:

12.8%
State:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.7%
State:

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

13.0%
West Virginia:

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
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 3$2,562
Totals for Government 0$0 3$2,562


4.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,780 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.90%
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 Marshall County, WV  1.09% ($28,466 average AGI)
from Belmont County, OH  0.89% ($25,667)
from Brooke County, WV  0.20% ($30,000)


5.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,836 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.98%
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 Belmont County, OH  1.09% ($42,450 average AGI)
to Marshall County, WV  0.97% ($21,556)
to Franklin County, OH  0.29% ($34,300)

Strongest AM radio stations in Clearview:

  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKKX (1600 AM; 5 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WBBD (1400 AM; 1 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVLY (1370 AM; 5 kW; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WOMP (1290 AM; 1 kW; BELLAIRE, OH)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSTV (1340 AM; 1 kW; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clearview:

  • WKWK-FM (97.3 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEL (95.7 FM; SHADYSIDE, OH; Owner: OHIO VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W216AU (91.1 FM; MARTINS FERRY, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WVKF (105.5 FM; BETHLEHEM, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOMP-FM (100.5 FM; BELLAIRE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVNP (89.9 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WGLZ (91.5 FM; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Owner: WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE)
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVBC (88.1 FM; BETHANY, WV; Owner: BETHANY COLLEGE)
  • W215BC (90.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WRKP (96.5 FM; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: RKP INTERNATIONAL CORP.)
  • WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
  • WBJV (88.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WBNV (93.5 FM; BARNESVILLE, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
  • WJPA-FM (95.3 FM; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: WASHINGTON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WANB-FM (103.1 FM; WAYNESBURG, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Clearview:

  • WTRF-TV (Channel 7; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W28AS (Channel 28; BRIDGEPORT, OH; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W56DX (Channel 56; WHEELING,ETC., WV; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • W41AA (Channel 41; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)

Clearview fatal accident list:

Sep 11, 1989 09:03 PM, 4, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$85,7701$255,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0020.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


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