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Fayette County

Population in 2011: 1,409. Population change since 2000: -5.2%
 

Males: 670  (47.6%)
Females: 739  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 25880.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $19,645 (it was $18,375 in 2000)
Mount Hope:

$19,645
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $13,016

Mount Hope city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $51,489 (it was $35,500 in 2000)
Mount Hope:

$51,489
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $63,522; Detached houses: $65,531; Mobile homes: $20,751

Median gross rent in 2009: $342.

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  • White alone - 1,085 (76.7%)
  • Black alone - 249 (17.6%)
  • Two or more races - 44 (3.1%)
  • Hispanic - 23 (1.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 7 (0.5%)
  • Asian alone - 6 (0.4%)

Races in Mount Hope detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Mount Hope: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.9%), Irish (10.6%), English (8.0%), German (5.4%), Italian (5.2%), Scottish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.30 square miles.

Population density: 1083 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mount Hope:

  • High school or higher: 70.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 18.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Hope city:

  • Never married: 28.5%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

29 residents are foreign born

This city:  2.0%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Mount Hope, West Virginia as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Mount Hope to the number of sex offenders is 455 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $244 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $256 (0.6%)
Mount Hope satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (40.5 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (145.8 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (355.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bradley, WV (1.5 miles ), Piney View, WV (1.8 miles ), Prosperity, WV (2.1 miles ), Stanaford, WV (2.2 miles ), Pax, WV (2.3 miles) , Oak Hill, WV (2.5 miles ), Thurmond, WV (2.6 miles) , Beckley, WV (2.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $69,500
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,500
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $174,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $20,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 37.89 N, Longitude: 81.17 W

Area code: 304

Mount Hope household income distribution Mount Hope home values distribution


 

Crime in Mount Hope by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2011
Murders 0000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0010
per 100,000 0.00.069.30.0
Robberies 0000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 1120
per 100,000 67.567.5138.50.0
Burglaries 58413
per 100,000 337.4539.8277.0918.1
Thefts 21291011
per 100,000 1417.01956.8692.5776.8
Auto thefts 4412
per 100,000 269.9269.969.3141.2
Arson 0000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 116.5152.6137.1107.7

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Crime in Mount Hope detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.53
West Virginia average:

1.87

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.9%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -285 (-16.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (16%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Extraction workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Mount Hope-area historical tornado activity is slightly below West Virginia state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the Mount Hope city 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 F3 tornado 13.8 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mount Hope-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 88% 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 63.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 67.5 miles away from Mount Hope 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 65.0 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 52.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from Mount Hope center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 69.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fayette County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Landslides: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mount Hope topographic map

Birthplace of: Fred Bailey - Major League Baseball outfielder.


Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Hope:

  • PLATEAU MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; OAK HILL, WV)
  • BECKLEY ARH HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 10 miles away; BECKLEY, WV)
  • BECKLEY VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 10 miles away; BECKLEY, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Mount Hope, WV

Amtrak stations near Mount Hope:

  • 7 miles: THURMOND (C & O DEPOT)
  • 7 miles: PRINCE (RTE. 41 NORTH) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

College/University in Mount Hope:

  • Appalachian Bible College (Full-time enrollment: 223; Location: 161 College Drive; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.abc.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Hope:

  • Mountain State University (about 9 miles; Beckley, WV; Full-time enrollment: 4,410)
  • Concord University (about 34 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • West Virginia State University (about 47 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,062)
  • New River Community College (about 61 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 62 miles; Blacksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 27,887)
  • Radford University (about 63 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 7,927)
  • National College-Salem (about 75 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 4,851)

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Public elementary/middle schools in Mount Hope:

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Notable locations in Mount Hope: Price Hill Junction (A), Jan - Care Ambulance Service Incorporated Mount Hope (B), Mount Hope Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mount Hope include: First Baptist Church (A), Kilsyth Baptist Church (B), Mount Hope Baptist Church (C), Mount Hope Presbyterian Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Sugar Creek (A), Mill Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Aladdin's Castle (Arcades & Amusements; 5475 Robert C Byrd Dr).

Hotel: Ramada Beckley Area (127 Ontario Drive).

 
Fayette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.3. This is about average.
City:

30.3
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2000 was 18.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.7
U.S.:

25.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.28. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.28
U.S.:

9.59

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

  • MOUNT HOPE WATER (Address: P O BOX 151, Population served: 2100, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 34.1%
(30.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.6% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 24.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.8%
Whole state:  68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
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: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Hope, WV


Mount Hope compared to West Virginia state average:

Mount Hope, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above 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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Banks with branches in Mount Hope (2011 data):

  • Bank of Mount Hope, Inc.: Bank Of Mount Hope, Inc. at 602 Main Street, branch established on 1914/08/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $126.6 mil, Deposits: $97.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Mount Hope Bankshares, Inc.
  • United Bank: Crossroads Mall Branch at 84 Crossroads Mall, branch established on 1981/05/06. 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.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Mount Hope travel time to work - commute
Mount Hope mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Fayette County West Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Fayette County West Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Mount Hope (based on Fayette County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.75%
Here34.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of the Nazarene
Adherents40.8%12.3%9.3%6.9%3.7%
Congregations21.5%23.0%2.2%5.2%0.7%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Presbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents3.6%3.6%3.0%2.7%14.1%
Congregations7.4%5.9%0.7%3.7%29.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
Fayette County:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Fayette County:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Fayette County:

6.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
Here:

6.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.3%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Fayette County:

31.2%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

7.5%
State:

13.1%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,827$33,9240$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,173
Police Protection - Officers 4$9,764$29,2921$598
Police - Other 1$1,488$17,8560$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$179
Streets and Highways 3$5,697$22,7880$0
Sewerage 2$4,231$25,3860$0
Water Supply 6$14,318$28,6360$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 4$2,108
Totals for Government 17$38,325$27,0537$4,058

Mount Hope government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $330,000 ($234.21)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $370,000 ($262.60)
    Police Protection: $324,000 ($229.95)
    Sewerage: $215,000 ($152.59)
    Financial Administration: $210,000 ($149.04)
    Regular Highways: $84,000 ($59.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000 ($28.39)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $23,000 ($16.32)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $25,000 ($17.74)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000 ($12.78)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $139,000 ($98.65)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $206,000 ($146.20)
    General Revenue, NEC: $50,000 ($35.49)
    Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($8.52)
    Special Assessments: $3,000 ($2.13)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,291,000 ($1625.98)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,152,000 ($1527.32)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $4,000 ($2.84)
    Sewerage: $3,000 ($2.13)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $532,000 ($377.57)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $480,000 ($340.67)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($3.55)
    All Other: $2,000 ($1.42)
  • Tax - Occupation and Business License, NEC: $190,000 ($134.85)
    Property: $107,000 ($75.94)
    Public Utilities Sales: $41,000 ($29.10)
    Other License: $13,000 ($9.23)
    Other Selective Sales: $10,000 ($7.10)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $472,000 ($334.99)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($26.26)

5.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,993 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.54%
West Virginia average:

5.78%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($320 average AGI)
Fayette County:

0.08%
West Virginia average:

0.06%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Raleigh County, WV  1.16% ($24,196 average AGI)
from Kanawha County, WV  0.55% ($27,613)
from Nicholas County, WV  0.32% ($27,723)


5.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,250 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.35%
West Virginia average:

5.65%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Raleigh County, WV  1.15% ($27,729 average AGI)
to Kanawha County, WV  0.81% ($26,669)
to Nicholas County, WV  0.32% ($27,022)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Hope:

  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Hope:

  • WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRLB (95.3 FM; RAINELLE, WV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
  • WKAZ (107.3 FM; MIAMI, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Hope:

  • WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSWP-TV (Channel 9; GRANDVIEW, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)

Mount Hope fatal accident list:

Apr 29, 2009 03:04 AM, Us-19, Lat: 37.87390556, Lon: -81.18724722, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 13, 2005 04:02 PM, Us-19, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
Feb 15, 2004 01:13 AM, Us-19, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 5, 2003 04:41 AM, Us-19, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 12, 2000 08:05 PM, Us-19, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
Jan 16, 1997 11:18 PM, 19, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 19, 1976 10:50 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $748,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 112
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 2,383

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mount Hope)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • .5 Mi E Of Main St (Lat: 37.972500 Lon: -81.085833), Type: Tank, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPUA503
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2002, Expiration Date: 01/23/2012, Certifier: Jeffrey K Newman
    Registrant: Two Way Radio Inc, 435 Mussers Mill Rd, Crockett, VA 24323, Phone: (276) 620-4289, Fax: (413) 653-2013, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Us Rte 19 @ Maple Fork Rd, 1.58 Mi W Of (Lat: 37.887056 Lon: -81.193694), Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WPNC384
    Assigned Frequencies: 946.350 MHz, 946.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/07/1998, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (304) 877-5592
  • 609 Main St (Lat: 37.892889 Lon: -81.168417), Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WPNN744
    Assigned Frequencies: 951.375 MHz, 951.625 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/07/1998, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (604) 877-5592
  • MT. HOPE, Tract No.3 Forest Hills Subdivision Fayette Co. Near Mt. Hope Wv (Lat: 37.904306 Lon: -81.167306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.4 m, Overall height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WPST529
    Assigned Frequencies: 6590.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/31/2001, Expiration Date: 07/31/2011, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • 609 Main St (Lat: 37.892889 Lon: -81.168417), Overall height: 23.2 m, Call Sign: WGV647, Licensee ID: L00013516
    Assigned Frequencies: 949.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/30/1981, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: West Virginia Broadcasting, Inc., P.O. Box 1127, Beckley, WV 25801

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mount Hope)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: BEECH 70 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 17 mph), Engine: LYCOMING GSO&IGSO-480 (340 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 76RT , Serial Number: LB-27, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 01/14/1970
    Registrant (Corporation): Hometown Preowned Vehicles Inc, 117 Midtown Ave, Mount Hope, WV 25880
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8217M , Serial Number: 18264566, Year manufactured: 1976
    Registrant (Individual): Alan F Harper, 142 Racetrack Rd, Mount Hope, WV 25880


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 7
  • Hazardous Condition: 2


Most common first names in Mount Hope, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William5871.6 years
James5474.1 years
John3969.9 years
Mary3677.7 years
George2573.5 years
Robert2467.2 years
Charles1971.1 years
Frank1669.7 years
Margaret1581.2 years
Betty1566.1 years
Most common last names in Mount Hope, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams5473.0 years
Davis3176.0 years
Smith2373.8 years
Johnson1868.1 years
Evans1766.3 years
Stover1773.7 years
Gray1666.0 years
Maynor1578.3 years
Martin1576.1 years
Bennett1480.3 years
Businesses in Mount Hope, WV
NameCountNameCount
Bath & Body Works1PetSmart1
Chick-Fil-A1Sears1
Days Inn1Spencer Gifts1
Deb1True Value1
Finish Line1U.S. Cellular1
GNC1UPS1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Brandon S. Stables (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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