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Monongah, West Virginia

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Population in 2022: 1,016 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +8.2%
 
Males: 493  (48.6%)
Females: 523  (51.4%)
Median resident age:

43.9 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years

Zip codes: 26554.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,399 (it was $25,750 in 2000)
Monongah:

$54,399
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,616 (it was $14,079 in 2000)

Monongah town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $92,230 (it was $42,100 in 2000)
Monongah:

$92,230
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $92,179; detached houses: $98,534; mobile homes: $15,133

Median gross rent in 2022: $850.

March 2022 cost of living index in Monongah: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.4%
(11.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 80.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 17.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Monongah, WV (2022)
    • 94290.5%White alone
    • 545.2%Two or more races
    • 444.2%Black alone
    • 10.10%Hispanic

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According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Monongah, West Virginia as of April 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Monongah is 269 to 1.


Crime rates in Monongah by year

Type

2009

2011

2012

2016

2017

2018
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(181.8)		2
(179.2)		3
(264.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		6
(660.8)		2
(191.4)		1
(95.2)		0
(0.0)		5
(448.0)		3
(264.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(89.6)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index26.47.73.836.460.963.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Monongah, WV

Crime rate in Monongah detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.85
West Virginia average:

1.95
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Ancestries: American (15.4%), Italian (14.7%), English (13.2%), Irish (11.2%), German (9.4%), Scotch-Irish (9.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 0.47 square miles.

Population density: 2,139 people per square mile   (low).

Monongah, West Virginia map

5 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.5%
West Virginia:

1.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $682 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $741 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (69.1 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (272.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Worthington, WV (1.6 miles),
Whitehall, WV (1.7 miles ),
Idamay, WV (1.8 miles ),
Carolina, WV (1.8 miles ),
Pleasant Valley, WV (1.9 miles ),
Middletown district, WV (1.9 miles ),
Barrackville, WV (2.0 miles ),
Fairmont, WV (2.0 miles )

Latitude: 39.46 N, Longitude: 80.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

Distribution of median household income in Monongah, WV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Monongah, WV in 2022
Monongah satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2021: 6 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2020: 5 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2018: 5 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $77,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $77,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $77,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $77,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Monongah, WV residents
Average permit cost in Monongah, WV
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
West Virginia:

4.0%
Most common industries in Monongah, WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.1%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Utilities (6.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.2%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.3%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (8.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.7%)
  • Utilities (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.2%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.3%)
  • Utilities (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (5.7%)
Most common occupations in Monongah, WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.8%)
  • Construction laborers (3.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)

Average climate in Monongah, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Monongah, West Virginia average temperatures Monongah, West Virginia average precipitation Monongah, West Virginia humidity Monongah, West Virginia wind speed Monongah, West Virginia snowfall Monongah, West Virginia sunshine Monongah, West Virginia clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 40.2. This is significantly better than average.

City:

40.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2008 was 0.148. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 24.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.148
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.14. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.14
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2014 was 0.00291. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00291
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Monongah-area historical tornado activity is slightly above West Virginia state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.5 miles away from the Monongah town center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 10/1/1986, a category F3 tornado 32.1 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Monongah-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 39% 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 163.2 miles away from the city 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 140.8 miles away from Monongah center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 156.3 miles away from Monongah 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 218.7 miles away from Monongah center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 211.9 miles away from Monongah center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 160.2 miles away from Monongah 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 Marion County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Monongah topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Monongah:

  • PIERPONT CENTER AT FAIRMONT CAMPUS (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; FAIRMONT, WV)
  • ARBORS AT FAIRMONT (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; FAIRMONT, WV)
  • FAIRMONT GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 3 miles away; FAIRMONT, WV)
  • FAIRMONT GENERAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; FAIRMONT, WV)
  • FAIRMONT GENERAL HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; FAIRMONT, WV)
  • MEADOWVIEW MANOR HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BRIDGEPORT, WV)
  • GRAFTON TAYLOR CO HEALTH DEPARTMENT HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; GRAFTON, WV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monongah:

  • Fairmont State University (about 4 miles; Fairmont, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,714)
  • West Virginia University (about 19 miles; Morgantown, WV; FT enrollment: 27,429)
  • Waynesburg University (about 31 miles; Waynesburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,080)
  • California University of Pennsylvania (about 46 miles; California, PA; FT enrollment: 7,773)
  • West Liberty University (about 53 miles; West Liberty, WV; FT enrollment: 2,728)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 64 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 4,669)
  • Pittsburgh Technical Institute (about 67 miles; Oakdale, PA; FT enrollment: 2,805)

Public elementary/middle schools in Monongah:

See full list of schools located in Monongah

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The worst mining disaster in American History occurred in the community of Monongah, West Virginia on December 6, 1907. A total of 362 men and boys lost there lives leaving 250 widows and over 1000 children without support. http://www.msha.gov/DISASTER/MONONGAH/MONON1.asp

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Monongah Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Monongah include: Trinity United Methodist Church (A), New Testament Fellowship Church (B), Holy Spirit Catholic Church (C), Monongah Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Mount Calvary Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Fall Run (A), Booths Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Marion 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 Monongah and their reported violations in the past:

MONONGAH TOWN OF (Address: 271 HOLBERT ROAD , Population served: 3,171, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-24-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-27-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-17-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-24-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-20-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-21-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-14-2006)
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

65.9%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.8%
Whole state:

6.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

2 people in religious group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Monongah:

Marital status in Monongah, WV
  • Never married: 29.5%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

For population 25 years and over in Monongah:

  • High school or higher: 95.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
West Virginia average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Monongah, WV (based on Marion County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant10,34473
Evangelical Protestant7,64955
Catholic5,8197
Other8733
Black Protestant7682
Orthodox251
None30,940-
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: 10
This county:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Here:

1.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
Marion County:

5.82 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Marion County:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Marion County:

10.0%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.1%
State:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Marion County:

11.6%
State:

13.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

54.1%
West Virginia:

51.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Monongah:

52.7%
West Virginia:

49.7%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
West Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.3%
West Virginia:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Monongah:

15.5%
West Virginia:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Monongah:

7.0
West Virginia:

6.9

Overweight people:
Monongah:

38.5%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Monongah:

58.1%
State:

58.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.1%
West Virginia:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Monongah, WV Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 6$16,732$33,4640$0
Water Supply 3$12,154$48,6160$0
Other Government Administration 2$6,272$37,63212$2,859
Police Protection - Officers 1$4,671$56,0521$1,386
Firefighters 0$0 1$276
Totals for Government 12$39,829$39,82914$4,521

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

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $694,000 ($683.07)
    Sewerage: $173,000 ($170.28)
    Police Protection: $115,000 ($113.19)
    Health - Other: $97,000 ($95.47)
    Regular Highways: $92,000 ($90.55)
    Financial Administration: $35,000 ($34.45)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $35,000 ($34.45)
    Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($34.45)
    General Public Buildings: $35,000 ($34.45)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($0.98)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $376,000 ($370.08)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $334,000 ($328.74)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $164,000 ($161.42)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $227,000 ($223.43)
    Other: $103,000 ($101.38)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $45,000 ($44.29)
    Fines and Forfeits: $13,000 ($12.80)
    Rents: $7,000 ($6.89)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.98)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $745,000 ($733.27)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,000 ($2.95)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($1.97)
    Water Utilities: $2,000 ($1.97)
  • Tax - Property: $171,000 ($168.31)
    Other License: $16,000 ($15.75)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,438,000 ($5352.36)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,365,000 ($5280.51)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $73,000 ($71.85)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $88,000 ($86.61)

Businesses in Monongah, WV

  • Circle K: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Monongah:

  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTCS (1490 AM; 1 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FAIRMONT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCLG (1300 AM; 2 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOBG (1400 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WXKX (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WPDX (750 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBUC (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WTBZ (1260 AM; 0 kW; GRAFTON, WV; Owner: APPALACHIAN RADIO LLC)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Monongah:

  • WGYE (102.7 FM; MANNINGTON, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WRLF (94.3 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FAIRMONT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBVQ (93.1 FM; BARRACKVILLE, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
  • WGIE (92.7 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKJL (88.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WDCI (104.1 FM; BRIDGEPORT, WV; Owner: WDCI RADIO, INC)
  • WAJR-FM (103.3 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF SALEM)
  • W220BZ (91.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WOBG-FM (105.7 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WPDX-FM (104.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWLW (106.5 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CLARKSBURG)
  • WVAQ (101.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WDKL (95.9 FM; GRAFTON, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVPW (88.9 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)

TV broadcast stations around Monongah:

  • WVFX (Channel 46; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION CLARKSBURG, LLC)
  • WBOY-TV (Channel 12; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WDTV (Channel 5; WESTON, WV; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)

Monongah fatal accident list:

Dec 25, 2019 11:27 PM, Us-19, Lat: 39.463333, Lon: -80.220333, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 24, 1987 12:48 AM, 19, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 82ft / 24.8mTotal length
  • $4,787,000Total costs
  • 10,550Total average daily traffic
  • 784Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,035Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Hill 1200 Ft Corporate Limits (Lat: 39.464806 Lon: -80.208139), Call Sign: WGM939, Licensee ID: L00005237,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.950 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2000, Expiration Date: 05/14/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/11/2002, Registrant: Consolidation Coal Company, State Route 7 And State Route 19, Osage, WV 26543, Phone: (304) 296-3461

  • Hill 1200 Ft Ne Corporate Limits (Lat: 39.464806 Lon: -80.208139), Call Sign: WGM942, Licensee ID: L00005237,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.925 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2000, Expiration Date: 05/15/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/11/2002, Registrant: Consolidation Coal Company, State Route 7 And Us Route 19, Osage, WV 26543, Phone: (304) 296-3461

  • Hill 1200 Ft Ne Of Corporate Limit (Lat: 39.464806 Lon: -80.208139), Call Sign: WGM946, Licensee ID: L00005237,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.975 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2000, Expiration Date: 05/15/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/11/2002, Registrant: Consolidation Coal Company, State Route 7 And Us Route 19, Osage, WV 26543, Phone: (304) 296-3461

  • CAROLINA TANK RTU-3, 0.2 Km West Of 8th St., ,0.4 Km West Of The 8th St./Co Route 52/1 Main St Inters (Lat: 39.482389 Lon: -80.281389), Type: Tank, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQMD964,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.456 MHz, Grant Date: 04/25/2020, Expiration Date: 07/12/2030, Certifier: Roger Huffman, Registrant: Siemens Water Technologies Corp, 1239 Willow Lake Blvd, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110, Phone: (651) 766-2700, Fax: (651) 766-2701, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

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  • Tower Hill (Lat: 39.464806 Lon: -80.207833), Call Sign: KNKJ681, Licensee ID: L00000776,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.570 MHz, Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancellation Date: 06/05/1999, Registrant: Shroyer M. Wayne Dba: Two-Way System Service, Route 2, Box 1500, Fairmont, WV 26554


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KD8VN, Previous Call Sign: KA8CQW, Licensee ID: L00214257, Grant Date: 03/03/2000, Expiration Date: 05/29/2010, Cancellation Date: 05/30/2012, Registrant: Robert N Morrison, Fleming Hill, Monongah, WV 26555

  • Call Sign: W8YS, Previous Call Sign: KI8CC, Licensee ID: L00139687, Grant Date: 05/24/2017, Expiration Date: 08/21/2027, Certifier: Dennis J Bombardiere, Registrant: Dennis J Bombardiere, 721 Thomas Ave, Monongah, WV 26554

  • Call Sign: KI8JB, Previous Call Sign: KC8JKX, Licensee ID: L00145027, Grant Date: 12/07/2017, Expiration Date: 03/04/2028, Certifier: Pamela S Bombardiere, Registrant: Pamela S Bombardiere, 721 Thomas Ave, Monongah, WV 26554


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Monongah, WV
  • 77.4%Utility gas
  • 14.6%Electricity
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 1.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Monongah, WV
  • 57.1%Utility gas
  • 42.9%Electricity


Monongah compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
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