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Kanawha County

Population in July 2007: 890. Population change since 2000: -4.7%
 

Males: 416  (46.8%)
Females: 474  (53.2%)
Median resident age:  40.9 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip codes: 25067.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,800 (it was $35,341 in 2000)
East Bank  $42,800
West Virginia:  $37,060

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $93,300 (it was $76,100 in 2000)
East Bank  $93,300
West Virginia:  $96,000

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Races in East Bank:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Black (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in East Bank: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.5%), German (10.8%), Irish (9.9%), English (7.0%), Dutch (4.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1889

Elevation: 620 feet

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 1868 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in East Bank

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Bank town

  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.2%
West Virginia:  1.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

East Bank:  0.5% ($382)
West Virginia:  0.5% ($378)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (15.9 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (162.3 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (450.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Cedar Grove, WV (1.0 miles ), Glasgow, WV (1.4 miles ), Pratt, WV (4.0 miles ), Handley, WV (5.9 miles ), Chesapeake, WV (6.3 miles ), Belle, WV (6.8 miles ), Montgomery, WV (8.5 miles ), Marmet, WV (8.7 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: 1 building, cost: $47,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $86,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $141,200
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $67,600

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Latitude: 38.22 N, Longitude: 81.44 W


Area code: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+9.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Electricians (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)


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Crime in East Bank by Year

Type 2002 2003 2005
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 510
    per 100,000 538.2110.40.0
Burglaries 111
    per 100,000 107.6110.4110.5
Thefts 924
    per 100,000 968.8220.8442.0
Auto thefts 110
    per 100,000 107.6110.40.0
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 162.547.525.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.37
US city average:  3.00

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East Bank-area historical tornado activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 39.7 miles away from the East Bank town center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 tornado 41.0 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near East Bank:
  • MONTGOMERY GENL HOSP (about 9 miles; MONTGOMERY, WV)
  • WEST VIRGINIA REHAB HOSP (about 10 miles; INSTITUTE, WV)
  • HIGHLAND HOSP (about 12 miles; CHARLESTON, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in East Bank, WV

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East Bank:
  • YEAGER (about 15 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
  • RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 38 miles; BECKLEY, WV; ID: BKW)
  • MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 77 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; ID: PKB)
Other public-use airports nearest to East Bank:
  • SUMMERSVILLE (about 40 miles; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; ID: SXL)
  • LOGAN COUNTY (about 41 miles; LOGAN, WV; ID: 6L4)
  • BOGGS FIELD (about 42 miles; SPENCER, WV; ID: 14P)

Amtrak stations near East Bank:
  • 9 miles: MONTGOMERY (WASHINGTON ST. & 3RD AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: CHARLESTON (350 MCCORKLE AVE. SE). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Bank:
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 10 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 61 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 73 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 89 miles; ATHENS, OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)
Public elementary/middle school in East Bank:

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • THE NEXT TOWN TO EAST BANK IS CROWN HILL ,THATS GOING UP TOWARDS MONTGOMERY WV , AND GOING DOWN THE ROAD WOULD BE CABIN CREEK , THESE TOWNS ARE NOT INCORPARATED BUT WE ARE THERE, added by BARB

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Church in East Bank: Hampton Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Independent Order of Oddfellows Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in East Bank: Calvert Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

EAST BANK WATER DEPT (Population served: 1093, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-26-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), Fed Formal NOV issued (DEC-22-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2004)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2003. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2003), Fed Formal NOV issued (DEC-22-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and OCT-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-08-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-2003)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2003. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2003), Fed Formal NOV issued (DEC-22-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2004)
  • 23 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 12 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.0%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  12.0%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  7.6%

East Bank 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 below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Kanawha County West Virginia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


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
Other Government Administration 1$1,114$13,3687$1,524
Police Protection - Officers 3$3,648$14,5920$0
Water Supply 1$1,894$22,7280$0
Other and Unallocable 5$6,118$14,6831$1,290
Totals for Government 10$12,774$15,3298$2,814


East Bank government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $121,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $89,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
    Sewerage: $60,000
    Central Staff Services: $36,000
    Water Utilities: $34,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Health - Other: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $15,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Water Utilities: $57,000
    Sewerage: $32,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $15,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $420,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $420,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $113,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $35,000
  • Tax - Public Utility License: $43,000
    Property: $38,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $145,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000

4.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,867 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.48%
West Virginia average:  5.78%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($195 average AGI)
Kanawha County:  0.04%
West Virginia average:  0.06%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Putnam County, WV  0.71% ($31,545 average AGI)
from Boone County, WV  0.21% ($33,270)
from Cabell County, WV  0.20% ($31,207)


4.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,194 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.92%
West Virginia average:  5.65%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)
Kanawha County:  0.02%
West Virginia average:  0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Putnam County, WV  0.87% ($39,473 average AGI)
to Cabell County, WV  0.23% ($30,429)
to Jackson County, WV  0.16% ($47,840)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Bank:
  • 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.)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMON (1340 AM; 1 kW; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WSCW (1410 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSWW (1490 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Bank:
  • WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WKAZ (107.3 FM; MIAMI, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WXAF (90.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKWS (96.1 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WVPN (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WVAF (99.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WRVZ (98.7 FM; POCATALICO, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVSR-FM (102.7 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZJO (94.5 FM; DUNBAR, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WQBE-FM (97.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W208AK (89.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORP.)
  • WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJYP-FM (100.9 FM; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around East Bank:
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)




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