Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $93,346 (it was $54,700 in 2000)
Logan:
$93,346
WV:
$124,600
Mean prices in 2019:all housing units: $123,532; detached houses: $143,134; townhouses or other attached units: $128,720; in 2-unit structures: $375,769; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $208,850; mobile homes: $38,914
Median gross rent in 2019: $653.
March 2019 cost of living index in Logan: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 22.9%
(22.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.5% for Black residents, 63.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.0% for two or more races residents)
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
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Ancestries: Irish (26.7%), African (15.2%), American (9.8%), Italian (9.6%), German (8.0%), European (2.7%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 680 feet
Land area: 1.16 square miles.
Population density: 1,266 people per square mile (low).
56 residents are foreign born (2.4% Asia, 1.0% Europe).
This city:
3.4%
West Virginia:
1.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,885 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $540 (0.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (39.7 miles , pop. 53,421).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fayette, KY (137.3 miles , pop. 260,512).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (397.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
Physicians and surgeons (4.0%)
Waiters and waitresses (3.5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.4%)
Physicians and surgeons (8.0%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
Supervisors, transportation, and material moving workers (4.2%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.7%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.9%)
Waiters and waitresses (7.1%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
Cashiers (4.6%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.3%)
Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
Average climate in Logan, West Virginia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Logan-area historical tornado activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 41.1 miles away from the Logan city center injured 12 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/8/1965, a category F3 tornado 44.2 miles away from the city center injured 3 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Logan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 221.2 miles away from Logan center On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 109.4 miles away from Logan center On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 107.0 miles away from the city center On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 105.0 miles away from Logan center On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 45.0 miles away from the city center On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 47.8 miles away from Logan 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 Logan County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 24 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 18, Landslides: 13, Mudslides: 7, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Fire: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Main business address for: LOGAN COUNTY BANCSHARES INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).
Hospitals and medical centers in Logan:
GUYAN VALLEY HOSPITAL (provides emergency services, 396 DINGESS ST)
LOGAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Proprietary, provides emergency services, 20 HOSPITAL DRIVE)
LOGAN CENTER (P.O. BOX 540)
TRINITY HEALTH CARE OF LOGAN (1000 WEST PARK AVENUE)
Notable locations in Logan: Logan City Fire Department (A), Guyan Valley Hospital (B), Logan Emergency Ambulance Service Authority (C), Logan County Courthouse (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Logan include: Varney Branch Church (A), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church (B), Nighbert Memorial United Methodist Church (C), Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E), First Church of God (F), First Christian Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Faith Independent Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Mountain Trail Inn (207 2nd Avenue), Super 8 Motel (316 Riverview Avenue), Feud Country Inn (87 Justice Avenue), Aracoma Hotel (201 Main Street), Logan Motor Lodge (3 Mile Curv), Super 8 Logan WV (316 Riverview Avenue).
Courts: Logan County - Family Court- Fax (421 Main Street), Logan County - Family Court- Secretary Clerk (421 Main Street), Logan County - Family Court- Family Case Coordinator (421 Main Street).
Birthplace of: Jack Harris (broadcaster) - Columnist, Joanne Dru - Actress, Michael Ammar - Magician, Shane Burton - 2005 NFL player (Carolina Panthers, born: Jan 18, 1974), Frankie Zoly Molnar - Army Medal of Honor recipient.
Logan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Logan and their reported violations in the past:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2009), St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-2010), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2010)
16 regular monitoring violations
LOGAN WATER BOARD CITY OF (Population served: 4,505, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-30-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2014), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2014)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-27-2012)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-27-2012)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-2010), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-04-2010)
57 regular monitoring violations
LOGAN CO PSD-GREENVILLE SYSTEM (Population served: 3,960, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-30-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2014), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2014)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2010)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-23-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-2009)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-23-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-2009)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-20-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-08-2009)
Water Quality Parameter M/R - Between JAN-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
Lead Consumer Notice - In SEP-29-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2014), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2014)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2011)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2010)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2010)
One regular monitoring violation
LOGAN CO P S D - CRAWLEY CREEK (Population served: 1,137, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
WEST LOGAN WATER CO (Population served: 982, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-30-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2014), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2014)
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2006), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-27-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-12-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-2007)
4 minor monitoring violations
ALPOCA WATER WORKS INC (Population served: 490, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JAN-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-2014), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-04-2014)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In DEC-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2014), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-30-2014)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In NOV-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-08-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-08-2014), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-30-2014)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-06-2013), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-06-2013), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-30-2014)
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2013), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-14-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-30-2014)
Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-30-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2014), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2014)
One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Logan that have no violations reported:
BUFFALO CREEK PSD (Address: 246 RIVER DRIVE , Population served: 2,829,Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
LOGAN CO PSD - STOLLINGS (Population served: 2,008,Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
LOGAN CO PSD-RUM CREEK (Population served: 875,Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This city:
2.2 people
West Virginia:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This city:
58.0%
Whole state:
65.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:
7.2%
Whole state:
6.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households
70 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped in 2000
Banks with branches in Logan (2011 data):
Logan Bank & Trust Company: Mini Branch, Fountain Place Mall Branch, at Main Street And Washington Avenue. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $246.5 mil, Deposits: $222.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Logan County Bancshares, Inc.
United Bank: Aracoma Branch at 507 Holly Ave. Route 10, branch established on 1934/01/01; Logan Branch at 220 Main Street, branch established on 1934/07/01. Info updated 2007/09/20: Bank assets: $3,625.4 mil, Deposits: $3,023.8 mil, headquarters in Parkersburg, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: United Bankshares, Inc.
Woodforest National Bank: Logan Walmart Branch at 77 Norman Morgan Blvd, branch established on 2007/08/18. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions)
Premier Bank, Inc.: The Logan Branch at 307 Hudgins Street, branch established on 2000/03/20. Info updated 2011/04/26: Bank assets: $750.1 mil, Deposits: $622.1 mil, headquarters in Huntington, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Logan Main Branch at 755 East Stratton Street, branch established on 1934/01/22. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
Branch Banking and Trust Company: Logan Branch at 80 Riverview Ave, branch established on 1987/01/26. 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
Religion statistics for Logan, WV (based on Logan County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Evangelical Protestant
5,814
78
Mainline Protestant
1,466
16
Catholic
400
3
Black Protestant
354
2
Other
335
1
None
28,374
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Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Aircraft: BELL 206L-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: ALLISON 250-C30 SER (650 HP) (Turbo-shaft) N-Number: 95629, N95629, N-95629, Serial Number: 51360, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 05/30/1990, Certificate Issue Date: 03/01/2017 Registrant (Corporation): King Aire Inc, Po Box 1380, Logan, WV 25601
Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 845C, N845C, N-845C, Serial Number: 108-3845, Year manufactured: 1947 Registrant (Individual): P A Jr Spurlock, 408 Kanada St, Logan, WV 25601
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 44. The highest number of fires - 67 took place in 2010, and the least - 11 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.8%), and Outside Fires (24.4%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Logan, WV
#5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"
#17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
#50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 44. The highest number of fires - 67 took place in 2010, and the least - 11 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.8%), and Outside Fires (24.4%).
