Marlinton, West Virginia

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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 41.4%
(39.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 66.7% for two or more races residents)

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marlinton, WV

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.84
West Virginia average:	1.93

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Unemployment in November 2020:

Here:	5.8%
West Virginia:	5.7%

Most common industries in Marlinton, WV (%)

Both Males Females

Health care (16.2%)
Accommodation & food services (12.7%)
Educational services (10.9%)
Public administration (8.5%)
Construction (6.0%)
Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
Truck transportation (3.9%)

Most common industries for males in 2000

Accommodation & food services (12.8%)
Construction (11.7%)
Public administration (11.7%)
Truck transportation (8.7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.7%)
Food & beverage stores (5.6%)
Educational services (5.6%)

Most common industries for females in 2000

Health care (25.3%)
Educational services (15.2%)
Accommodation & food services (12.7%)
Public administration (5.9%)
Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
Food & beverage stores (5.1%)
Personal & laundry services (3.4%)

Most common occupations in Marlinton, WV (%)

Both Males Females

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.0%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (3.5%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)

Most common occupations for males in 2000

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.7%)
Top executives (5.6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.1%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.6%)
Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (4.1%)

Most common occupations for females in 2000

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.3%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
Cashiers (5.9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
Health technologists and technicians (5.1%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
Registered nurses (4.6%)

Average climate in Marlinton, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Marlinton, West Virginia average temperatures

Marlinton, West Virginia average precipitation

Marlinton, West Virginia clear and cloudy days

Marlinton, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Earthquake activity:

Marlinton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 32% smaller 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 119.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 132.9 miles away from Marlinton 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 209.1 miles away from Marlinton center
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) earthquake occurred 226.5 miles away from Marlinton center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 113.1 miles away from Marlinton center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 117.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pocahontas County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers in Marlinton:

POCAHONTAS CENTER (ROUTE 1, BOX 500)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marlinton:

Blue Ridge Community College (about 63 miles; Weyers Cave, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,891)
American National University (about 65 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,297)
Roanoke College (about 65 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,316)
James Madison University (about 68 miles; Harrisonburg, VA; FT enrollment: 19,727)
Virginia Western Community College (about 69 miles; Roanoke, VA; FT enrollment: 4,762)
New River Community and Technical College (about 69 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 2,234)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 72 miles; Blacksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 30,984)

Public elementary/middle school in Marlinton:

MARLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 244, Location: 926A FIFTH AVENUE, Grades: PK-4)

See full list of schools located in Marlinton

Library in Marlinton:

POCAHONTAS COUNTY FREE LIBRARIES (Operating income: $307,297; Location: 500 EIGHTH STREET; 61,208 books; 1,597 audio materials; 3,294 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 12 state licensed databases; 110 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Marlinton: Marlinton District Ranger Station (A), Marlinton Rescue Squad (B), Pocahontas County Courthouse (C), Pocahontas County Jail (D), West Virginia Division of Forestry Pocahontas County Field Office (E), Marlinton Volunteer Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Marlinton include: Saint Johns Episcopal Church (A), Marlinton United Methodist Church (B), Marlinton Presbyterian Church (C), Edray United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Mountain View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Knapp Creek (A), Dry Creek (B), Stony Creek (C), Spring Run (D), Sharp Run (E), Price Run (F), Marlin Run (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Court: Arrington Roy David Attorney - Pocahontas County Family Court (900 10th Avenue).

Pocahontas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

MARLINTON TOWN OF (Address: 709 SECOND AVE. , Population served: 1,385, Surface water):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2014), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-15-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2014)

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2014), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-15-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2014)

Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In JAN-2013, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2013), St Public Notif requested (MAR-07-2013), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-07-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-2013)

Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In APR-2010, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2010), St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2010), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-03-2010), St Public Notif received (AUG-10-2010)

One routine major monitoring violation

23 regular monitoring violations

11 other older monitoring violations

CAMP TWIN CREEKS (Population served: 180, Groundwater under infl of surface water):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2008), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-26-2008), St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-2008), St Public Notif received (JAN-28-2009)

One routine major monitoring violation

POCAHONTAS 4 H CAMP (Address: 900 E TENTH AVENUE , Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

WATOGA STATE PARK BEAVER CREEK CG (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

WATOGA STATE PARK BUSH PLACE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

POCAHONTAS CAMPGROUND (Address: 1627 Cemetery Rd , Population served: 30, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

USFS DAY RUN CAMPGROUND (Address: 1627 Cemetery Rd , Population served: 30, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

MOUNTAIN QUEST INSTITUTE (Population served: 29, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2012), St Public Notif requested (AUG-29-2012), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-29-2012), St Public Notif received (MAY-28-2013)

Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-11-2012), St Public Notif received (MAY-28-2013)

Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In APR-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-08-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-08-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2012), St Public Notif received (MAY-28-2013)

Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAR-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2012), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-11-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2012), St Public Notif received (MAY-28-2013)

Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In FEB-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2012), St Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2012), St Public Notif received (MAY-28-2013)

16 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

13 other older monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Marlinton that have no violations reported:

GREEN BANK SCHOOL (Address: 926 FIFTH AVE , Population served: 308, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WATOGA STATE PARK ISLAND LICK (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WATOGA STATE PARK PINE RUN (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.1 people
West Virginia:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	52.9%
Whole state:	65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	9.9%
Whole state:	6.6%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

66 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
68 people in nursing homes in 2000
10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

Banks with branches in Marlinton (2011 data):

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Marlinton Main at 201-209 8th Street, branch established on 1899/03/21. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
Pendleton Community Bank, Inc.: Marlinton Branch at Po Box 87 900 North Seneca Trail, branch established on 2001/11/26. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $253.5 mil, Deposits: $218.5 mil, headquarters in Franklin, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Allegheny Bancshares, Inc.
City National Bank of West Virginia: Marlinton Branch at 300 Eighth Street, branch established on 1933/01/01. Info updated 2008/01/10: Bank assets: $2,753.2 mil, Deposits: $2,223.1 mil, headquarters in Charleston, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 68 total offices, Holding Company: City Holding Company

School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)

Here:	9.2
West Virginia average:	11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019

Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Marlinton

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Political contributions by individuals in Marlinton, WV

Religion statistics for Marlinton, WV (based on Pocahontas County data)

Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010

Religion	Adherents	Congregations
Evangelical Protestant	1,368	18
Mainline Protestant	1,204	29
Catholic	115	2
Other	1	1
None	6,031	-

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

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5

Pocahontas County:	5.84 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:	2.41 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7

This county:	8.17 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:	5.38 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 12

Pocahontas County:	14.01 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:	6.22 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Pocahontas County:	12.8%
State:	12.2%

Adult obesity rate:

Here:	32.4%
West Virginia:	31.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Pocahontas County:	10.8%
West Virginia:	13.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:

Marlinton:	63.0%
State:	51.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:

Here:	65.5%
West Virginia:	49.7%

Average BMI:

This city:	27.3
West Virginia:	28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:

Marlinton:	11.1%
State:	20.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:

Marlinton:	7.0
West Virginia:	6.9

Overweight people:

Here:	29.5%
West Virginia:	34.8%

General health condition:

Marlinton:	69.3%
State:	58.4%

Average condition of hearing:

Marlinton:	80.2%
West Virginia:	78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Marlinton, WV Residents

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Streets and Highways	3	$6,189	$24,756	0	$0
Financial Administration	2	$4,907	$29,442	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	2	$3,729	$22,374	0	$0
Water Supply	2	$6,136	$36,816	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	1	$3,600	$43,200	2	$789
Judicial and Legal	1	$554	$6,648	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$3,908	$46,896	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$2,028
Totals for Government	12	$29,023	$29,023	9	$2,817

Expenditure Revenue

Marlinton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

Construction - Sewerage: $34,000 ($35.38)
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $310,000 ($322.58)
Health - Other: $183,000 ($190.43)

Central Staff Services: $154,000 ($160.25)

Sewerage: $137,000 ($142.56)

Regular Highways: $123,000 ($127.99)

Police Protection: $68,000 ($70.76)

Local Fire Protection: $47,000 ($48.91)

Public Welfare - Other: $26,000 ($27.06)

Financial Administration: $23,000 ($23.93)

Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($11.45)

Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000 ($5.20)
General - Interest on Debt: $84,000 ($87.41)
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $19,000 ($19.77)
Total Salaries and Wages: $278,000 ($289.28)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $95,000 ($98.86)

Marlinton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

Charges - Sewerage: $281,000 ($292.40)
Other: $240,000 ($249.74)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $14,000 ($14.57)
Sale of Property: $4,000 ($4.16)

Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($3.12)

Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($1.04)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $440,000 ($457.86)
State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $4,000 ($4.16)
Tax - Other Selective Sales: $171,000 ($177.94)
Property: $166,000 ($172.74)

Public Utilities Sales: $48,000 ($49.95)

Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $30,000 ($31.22)

Occupation and Business License - Other: $25,000 ($26.01)

Amusements Sales: $25,000 ($26.01)

Other License: $1,000 ($1.04)

Marlinton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,298,000 ($4472.42)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,119,000 ($4286.16)

Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,000 ($186.26)

Marlinton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $851,000 ($885.54)
Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $234,000 ($243.50)

4.14% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($31,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.14%
West Virginia average:	5.62%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:

to Randolph County, WV

0.94% ($42,233 average AGI)

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Marlinton, WV
Ace Hardware	1	Subway	1
Chevrolet	1	True Value	1
Dairy Queen	1	U-Haul	1
H&R Block	1	UPS	1
Rite Aid	1

Strongest AM radio stations in Marlinton:

WVMR (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FROST, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WLLL (930 AM; 10 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: HUBBARD'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marlinton:

WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WCHG (107.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
WVLS (89.7 FM; MONTEREY, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
WIQO-FM (100.9 FM; COVINGTON, VA; Owner: WKEY, INC.)
WAFD (100.3 FM; WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV; Owner: J & K BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCWV (92.9 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: R-S BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)

Marlinton fatal accident list:

Apr 15, 2017 11:39 PM, Cr-15-1, Lat: 38.252319, Lon: -80.069336, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 8, 2013 09:40 PM, Us-219, Lat: 38.226236, Lon: -80.094764, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 4, 2011 06:55 AM, Williams River Rd, Lat: 38.333881, Lon: -80.229806, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 9, 2007 02:48 PM, Us-219, Lat: 38.257878, Lon: -80.094817, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 8, 1987 02:17 PM, 39, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
15Number of bridges
161ft / 48.8mTotal length
$16,165,000Total costs
18,249Total average daily traffic
1,799Total average daily truck traffic
21,471Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

New bridges in Marlinton, WV - historical statistics

New bridges - historical statistics
11910-1919
11950-1959
21960-1969
31970-1979
21980-1989
21990-1999
12000-2009
32010-2018

See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Marlinton, WV

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

Marlinton Cell Site Northwest Of Us Route 219 In Marrlinton (Lat: 38.234833 Lon: -80.092556), Structure height: 743.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN640
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, Grant Date: 11/22/2011, Expiration Date: 10/01/2021Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, Nw, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

Erik Brooks, 5th Avenue & Stillwell Road (Lat: 38.218750 Lon: -80.094250), Type: 51.8, Overall height: 51.8 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 955-3000
Erik Brooks, 5th Avenue & Stillwell Road (Lat: 38.218750 Lon: -80.094250), Type: 51.8, Structure height: 54075 m, Overall height: 51.8 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 955-3000

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

Dept Of Hwys Hdqtrs (Lat: 38.238444 Lon: -80.087556), Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: WPDZ650, Licensee ID: L00038645,
Assigned Frequencies: 75.9400 MHz, Grant Date: 10/30/2013, Expiration Date: 01/05/2024, Registrant: State Of West Virginia Division Of Highways, Buckhannon, WV 26201, Phone: (304) 473-5337, Fax: (304) 473-4256, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

ThomasTown Tower, Thomastown Rd (Lat: 38.227889 Lon: -80.077833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNTT645,
Assigned Frequencies: 953.950 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz... (+13 more), Grant Date: 11/27/2018, Expiration Date: 01/19/2029, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:
MARLINTON, Lat: 38.223611 Lon: -80.094056, Call Sign: WQJL963,
Assigned Frequencies: 956.418 MHz, Grant Date: 10/29/2008, Expiration Date: 10/29/2018, Cancellation Date: 12/29/2018, Certifier: Star Barlow, Registrant: Sensus Metering Systems, 450 N Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Marlinton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

Aircraft: DJI PHANTOM 2 VISION + (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
N-Number: 7794H, N7794H, N-7794H, Serial Number: PH645488467, Certificate Issue Date: 01/09/2017
Registrant (Individual): Oak Hall, 18102 Seneca Trl, Marlinton, WV 24954
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/25/1970

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 17. The highest number of reported fires - 40 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.

When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (61.4%), and Outside Fires (24.9%).

Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Marlinton, WV
14861.4%Structure Fires
6024.9%Outside Fires
2711.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
62.5%Other

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Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Marlinton, WV among deceased individuals
Mary	40	79.3 years
John	39	76.8 years
James	39	71.0 years
William	31	74.4 years
Robert	22	72.5 years
Charles	21	70.9 years
Harry	15	75.1 years
Henry	14	72.7 years
Mabel	14	81.1 years
Helen	13	70.5 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Marlinton, WV among deceased individuals
Sharp	61	76.2 years
Moore	38	81.9 years
Smith	26	79.9 years
Mclaughlin	25	74.6 years
Waugh	21	76.9 years
Underwood	21	78.9 years
Mccarty	20	75.9 years
Beverage	19	75.9 years
Galford	18	78.3 years
Gibson	18	76.8 years

Houses and condos Apartments

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Marlinton, WV

48.2%Electricity
18.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
15.4%Wood
13.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7%Coal or coke

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Marlinton, WV

55.3%Electricity
23.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
14.4%Wood
6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Marlinton compared to West Virginia state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

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