Handley, West Virginia

Back to Handley, WV housing info, Kanawha County, West Virginia, WV smaller cities, WV small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Kanawha County Population in July 2008: 340. Population change since 2000: -6.1%   Males: 167   (49.2%) Females: 173   (50.8%) Median resident age:   43.0 years West Virginia median age:   38.9 years Zip codes: 25102. Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,979 (it was $21,429 in 2000) Handley:   $25,979 West Virginia:   $37,060 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,788 Handley:   $13,788 West Virginia:   $20,419 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $41,274 (it was $31,300 in 2000) Handley:   $41,274 West Virginia:   $96,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $50,899; Detached houses: $54,782; Mobile homes: $9,167 Handley, WV residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Handley: White Non-Hispanic (89.8%) Black (8.6%) American Indian (1.1%) Two or more races (0.8%) 2008 cost of living index in Handley: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Handley, West Virginia on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Handley, WV collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (21.0%), German (7.7%), Irish (6.9%), Dutch (5.8%), English (2.8%), Hungarian (1.9%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 11/1972 Elevation: 650 feet Land area: 0.95 square miles. Population density: 357 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 38.19 N, Longitude: 81.36 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

This town's Wikipedia profile

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.94
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Handley, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Handley-area historical tornado activity is slightly below West Virginia state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 32.7 miles away from the Handley town center killed one person and injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 tornado 36.1 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Handley-area historical earthquake activity is above West Virginia state average. It is 91% 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 74.7 miles away from Handley center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 78.7 miles away from the city 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 76.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 65.3 miles away from Handley center
On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 17.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 79.6 miles away from Handley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
West Virginia:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	74.1%
Whole state:	68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	7.5%
Whole state:	4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.7% of all households

This town:	21.1%
Whole state:	17.9%

This town:	11.4%
Whole state:	7.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Handley, WV

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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%

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%

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)

• 8/10 Mi E Of Rts 61 & 4, Call Sign: KNCE479
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.145 MHz, 155.745 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/28/2003, Expiration Date: 11/14/2013
  Registrant: Lloyd Hoff Holding Corporation Dba Lloyd\'s Electronics, 6801 Emerson Avenue, Parkersburg, WV 26104, Phone: (304) 464-5670, Fax: (304) 464-4146, Email:

• Call Sign: KA8QLJ, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 07/18/1989, Expiration Date: 07/18/1999, Cancelation Date: 07/19/2001
  Registrant: Kenneth W Cottrell, Handley, WV 25102

• Fire: 22
• Hazardous Condition: 11