Nicholas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Craigsville and their reported violations in the past:
CRAIGSVILLE PSD (Address: DRAWER 368  , Population served: 4204, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-28-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-20-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-28-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-28-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-10-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2004)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2003 and NOV-13-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2003)
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.6%
(24.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 77.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: |  2.4 people | | West Virginia: |  2.4 people |
| This place: | 69.0% | | Whole state: | 68.1% |
| This place: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Craigsville, WV
Craigsville compared to West Virginia state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Craigsville (2011 data):
- First Community Bank: Craigsville Branch at Red Oak Plaza, branch established on 1975/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/12: Bank assets: $2,144.1 mil, Deposits: $1,561.3 mil, headquarters in Bluefield, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 58 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Craigsville Wv Branch at 457 Craigsville Road, branch established on 1984/06/07. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (38%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Wood (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Nicholas County West Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Craigsville (based on Nicholas County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.84%
| Here | | 39.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | National Association of Free Will Baptists |
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| Adherents | 45.2% | 24.7% | 6.6% | 5.8% | 3.5% |
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| Congregations | 20.5% | 39.8% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 6.8% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | LDS (Mormon) Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.1% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 6.4% |
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| Congregations | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 4.5% | 18.2% |
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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: 5 | Here: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 2.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Nicholas County: | 0.77 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 1.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19 | This county: | 7.27 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 22 | Nicholas County: | 8.42 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 6.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Nicholas County: | 11.4% | | State: | 12.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.7% | | West Virginia: | 13.1% |
4.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,902 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.71% | | 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:
4.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,354 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.57% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Craigsville:
- WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
- WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVMR (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FROST, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
- WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Craigsville:
- WCWV (92.9 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: R-S BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WAFD (100.3 FM; WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV; Owner: J & K BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WCHG (107.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
- WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
- WRLB (95.3 FM; RAINELLE, WV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Craigsville, West Virginia:
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
West Virginia average:
- Fatal accident count: 58
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 86
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
- Fatalities: 64
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 149
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6
Craigsville fatal accident list:
Jun 2, 2003 07:23 AM, Sr-20, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 9, 2001 06:40 PM, Sr-20, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 24, 1995 10:00 PM, 20, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 6, 1982 11:55 PM, St.Rt.20, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Craigsville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Nw From Craigsville For 11 Mi (Lat: 38.460000 Lon: -80.795278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 118.9 m, Overall height: 123.4 m, Call Sign: WPBX787, Licensee ID: L00114388
Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz, 464.350 MHz, 469.350 MHz
Grant Date: 03/22/2008, Expiration Date: 03/26/2018
Registrant: Communication Center, 3414 Staunton Ave, Charleston, WV 25304, Phone: (304) 345-7243, Fax: (304) 345-4301 - Wv Sec Rt 5 9.4 Km Sw Of Wv Sec Rt 5 Wv Rt 55 Int (Lat: 38.301500 Lon: -80.738417), Type: Pole, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPMG308
Assigned Frequencies: 173.362 MHz
Grant Date: 04/26/2003, Expiration Date: 07/15/2013, Certifier: Arden Bayless
Registrant: U S Filter Consolidated Electric Div, 141 S Lafayette Fwy, Saint Paul, MN 55107, Fax: (612) 224-3628
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 - BIRCH RIVER, Nw From Craigsville For 11 Mi (Lat: 38.460000 Lon: -80.795278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 118.9 m, Overall height: 123.4 m, Call Sign: WPNC478
Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- COTTLE KNOB, Cottle Knob Mtn 2 Mi N Of (Lat: 38.360917 Lon: -80.647028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 58.5 m, Call Sign: WPNH778
Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz
Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Michael P Goggin
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
- LLOYDS COMM, 11,000 Ft N Of St Rt 150 & 20 (Lat: 38.359444 Lon: -80.647222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WQJJ710
Assigned Frequencies: 951.000 MHz
Grant Date: 10/02/2008, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Noel Richardson
Registrant: West Virginia Radio Corporation Of Charleston, 1111 Virginia Street East, Charleston, WV 25301, Phone: (304) 342-8131, Fax: (304) 533-6900, Email:
- CRAIGSVILLE_USF, Cottle Knob (Lat: 38.360417 Lon: -80.647417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQKA705
Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/10/2009, Expiration Date: 03/10/2019, 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:
- CRAIGSVILLE, Rt 20 & 41 (Lat: 38.330361 Lon: -80.648972), Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WGX482, Licensee ID: L00001235
Assigned Frequencies: 10875.0 MHz
Grant Date: 06/13/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 02/20/2001
Registrant: Bell Atlantic West Virginia Inc, 1 East Pratt St 3n12, Baltimore, MD 21202
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 2.0 Miles W Of (Lat: 38.359528 Lon: -80.647306), Call Sign: KNKJ375
Assigned Frequencies: 152.240 MHz
Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 01/30/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 40 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Craigsville)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Craigsville
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Craigsville, WV
| Most common first names in Craigsville, WV among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| James | 28 | 71.3 years |
| Charles | 19 | 70.7 years |
| William | 15 | 77.4 years |
| Mary | 12 | 76.6 years |
| John | 12 | 75.3 years |
| George | 11 | 76.4 years |
| Robert | 9 | 65.8 years |
| Fred | 8 | 72.4 years |
| Betty | 7 | 73.4 years |
| Lewis | 7 | 78.0 years |
| Most common last names in Craigsville, WV among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Brown | 22 | 76.4 years |
| Mullens | 21 | 73.6 years |
| Hinkle | 20 | 71.6 years |
| Russell | 19 | 75.2 years |
| Williams | 17 | 70.2 years |
| Ward | 17 | 70.6 years |
| Miller | 13 | 63.9 years |
| Mullins | 13 | 74.4 years |
| Seabolt | 11 | 77.6 years |
| Blake | 10 | 84.4 years |
Businesses in Craigsville, WV
- Pizza Hut: 1
- Rite Aid: 1
- U-Haul: 1
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