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Wetzel County

Population in 2011: 5,359. Population change since 2000: -10.4%
 

Males: 2,530  (47.2%)
Females: 2,829  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  46.5 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 26155.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,872 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
New Martinsville:

$32,872
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,171

New Martinsville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $91,708 (it was $73,800 in 2000)
New Martinsville:

$91,708
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $90,613; Detached houses: $106,974; Townhouses or other attached units: $74,420; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $257,607; Mobile homes: $25,340

Median gross rent in 2009: $513.

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  • White alone - 5,255 (97.9%)
  • Asian alone - 32 (0.6%)
  • Hispanic - 34 (0.6%)
  • Two or more races - 29 (0.5%)
  • Black alone - 12 (0.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 4 (0.07%)

Races in New Martinsville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in New Martinsville: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.5%), United States (14.6%), Irish (11.0%), English (10.3%), Italian (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 628 feet

Land area: 2.77 square miles.

Population density: 1932 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in New Martinsville:

  • High school or higher: 80.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Martinsville city:

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

23 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists there were 27 registered sex offenders living in New Martinsville, West Virginia as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in New Martinsville to the number of sex offenders is 205 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $462 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $455 (0.5%)
New Martinsville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (71.6 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (304.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Paden City, WV (2.3 miles ), Clarington, OH (2.8 miles ), Sistersville, WV (3.1 miles ), Antioch, OH (3.3 miles) , Pine Grove, WV (3.4 miles ), Middlebourne, WV (3.4 miles ), Matamoras, OH (3.8 miles ), Powhatan Point, OH (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.66 N, Longitude: 80.86 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,374 (+23.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,035 (48.8%)

Area code: 304

New Martinsville household income distribution New Martinsville home values distribution


 

Crime in New Martinsville by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2011
Murders 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1011100
per 100,000 16.80.016.917.117.30.00.0
Robberies 1001001
per 100,000 16.80.00.017.10.00.018.6
Assaults 4575231
per 100,000 67.183.9118.685.634.751.818.6
Burglaries 1482038141612
per 100,000 234.8134.2339.0650.8242.8276.1223.3
Thefts 55779659456044
per 100,000 922.41291.31627.11010.4780.61035.2818.9
Auto thefts 7447551
per 100,000 117.467.167.8119.986.786.318.6
Arson 0114100
per 100,000 0.016.816.968.517.30.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 93.281.9129.6129.674.876.858.3

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Crime in New Martinsville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 14 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
West Virginia average:

1.87

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New Martinsville, West Virginia accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.6%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -757 (-11.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (24%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Average climate in New Martinsville, West Virginia

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Tornado activity:

New Martinsville-area historical tornado activity is above West Virginia state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/1/1986, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.1 miles away from the New Martinsville city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1969, a category F3 tornado 48.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wetzel County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Landslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: John Murtha - Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, Garry Lyle - Player of football, Ted Talkington - College basketball player (West Virginia Mountaineers).


Hospital/medical center in New Martinsville:

  • WETZEL COUNTY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, #3 EAST BENJAMIN DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near New Martinsville:

  • SISTERSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; SISTERSVILLE, WV)
  • REYNOLDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; GLEN DALE, WV)
  • BELMONT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; BELLAIRE, OH)

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Airports, heliports and other landing facilities located in New Martinsville:


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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Martinsville:

  • West Liberty University (about 38 miles; West Liberty, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,318)
  • Fairmont State University (about 40 miles; Fairmont, WV; FT enrollment: 3,770)
  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg (about 47 miles; Parkersburg, WV; FT enrollment: 2,736)
  • West Virginia University (about 49 miles; Morgantown, WV; FT enrollment: 24,899)
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville (about 52 miles; Steubenville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,131)
  • California University of Pennsylvania (about 59 miles; California, PA; FT enrollment: 7,429)
  • Pittsburgh Technical Institute (about 64 miles; Oakdale, PA; FT enrollment: 2,192)

Public high school in New Martinsville:

Public elementary/middle school in New Martinsville:

See full list of schools located in New Martinsville

Library in New Martinsville:

  • NEW MARTINSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $102,737; Location: 160 WASHINGTON STREET; 33,914 books; 2,256 audio materials; 600 video materials; 12 state licensed databases; 31 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Please add following to Colleges & Universities: West Virginia Northern Community College 141 Main Street New Martinsville, WV 26155 304-455-4684

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Notable locations in New Martinsville: New Martinsville Marina (A), Fishing Creek Lift Station (B), Wetzel County Emergency Ambulance Authority Incorporated Station 20 (C), Wetzel County Courthouse (D), War Memorial Building (E), New Martinsville Fire Department Station 219 (F), New Martinsville Public Library (G), New Martinsville Fire Department Station 218 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Riverview Plaza Shopping Center (1), Riverside Plaza Shopping Center (2), New Martinsville Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in New Martinsville include: Steelton United Methodist Church (A), Steelton Church of Christ (B), Saint Vincent DePaul Catholic Church (C), Saint Johns United Methodist Church (D), Saint Anns Episcopal Church (E), Immanuel Baptist Church (F), First United Methodist Church (G), First Presbyterian Church (H), First Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Williams Cemetery (1), Greenlawn Memorial Park (2), Northview Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Hannibal Pool (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fishing Creek (A), Doolin Run (B), Williams Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in New Martinsville include: Bruce Park (1), Hydro Park (2), Lewis Wetzel Park (3), New Martinsville Downtown Historic District (4), North Street Historic District (5), Brooklyn Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: AmeriHost Inn New Martinsville (166 North Sr No 2), Budget Inn of America (834 North State Route 2), Magnolia House (757 Maple Avenue), Plaza Inn (291 North State Route 2), Traveler's Inn (519 North State Route 2).

Court: Wetzel Magistrate County Court Fax Machine Number (303 North Main).

 
Wetzel County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  SO2 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.8. This is worse than average.
City:

39.8
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.96. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.96
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 24.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.2
U.S.:

25.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.2. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.2
U.S.:

9.6

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

NEW MARTINSVILLE CITY OF (Address: 191 MAIN STREET , Population served: 8500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2000), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-02-2000), St Public Notif received (JUN-01-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2001), St Public Notif received (AUG-08-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2001)
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine SOWT M&R - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2001), St Public Notif received (AUG-08-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-26-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2000)
  • Notification, Public - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-17-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2000), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-30-2000)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 41 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.8%
(20.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 40.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.1%
Whole state:  68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Martinsville, WV


118 people in nursing homes
50 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

New Martinsville compared to West Virginia state average:

New Martinsville, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in New Martinsville (2011 data):

  • Peoples Bank, National Association: New Martinsville Walmart Branch at 1142 South Bridge Street, branch established on 1999/03/15; New Martinsville Branch at 207 Main Street, branch established on 1900/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/29: Bank assets: $1,788.7 mil, Deposits: $1,356.7 mil, headquarters in Marietta, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp Inc.
  • Wesbanco Bank, Inc.: New Martinsville Branch at North State Route 2, branch established on 1984/11/04; New Martinsville Branch at 2 Main Street, branch established on 1897/01/01. Info updated 2009/04/02: Bank assets: $5,520.2 mil, Deposits: $4,394.5 mil, headquarters in Wheeling, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 115 total offices, Holding Company: Wesbanco, Inc.
  • Doolin Security Savings Bank, FSB: New Martinsville Drive Thru Branch at 155 Jefferson Street, branch established on 2003/07/21; Doolin Security Savings Bank, Fsb at 610 North State Route 2, branch established on 1906/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $41.7 mil, Deposits: $35.2 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, 3 total offices
  • Progressive Bank, National Association: New Martinsville Branch at 425 Third Street, branch established on 1934/07/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $293.0 mil, Deposits: $239.3 mil, headquarters in Wheeling, WV, positive income, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First West Virginia Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in New Martinsville, West Virginia:

  • Travelers Inn, 519 N State Rt 2, New Martinsville, WV 26155 , Phone: (304) 455-3355
  • Budget Inn, 834 3RD St, New Martinsville, WV 26155 , Phone: (304) 455-2750
  • Plaza Inn, 291 N State Rt 2, New Martinsville, WV 26155 , Phone: (304) 455-4490, Fax: (304) 455-4490
  • Amerihost Inn New Martinsville, 166 N State Rt 2, New Martinsville, WV 26155 , Phone: (304) 455-6100, Fax: (304) 455-6160
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in New Martinsville, West Virginia

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


New Martinsville travel time to work - commute
New Martinsville mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Wetzel County West Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Wetzel County West Virginia:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for New Martinsville (based on Wetzel County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.27%
Here49.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents26.9%21.0%7.9%7.1%6.2%
Congregations24.3%35.1%2.7%4.1%4.1%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the NazareneLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents5.6%5.0%3.5%2.9%13.9%
Congregations1.4%4.1%1.4%1.4%21.6%
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: 6
Wetzel County:

3.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Wetzel County:

6.70 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

8.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

11.6%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Wetzel County:

31.1%
State:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.1%
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
Other Government Administration 14$21,190$18,1630$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,036
Police Protection - Officers 10$25,842$31,0100$0
Police - Other 2$4,333$25,9985$3,870
Firefighters 0$0 1$649
Streets and Highways 8$19,694$29,5412$1,315
Sewerage 4$10,069$30,2070$0
Parks and Recreation 3$7,224$28,8964$266
Water Supply 9$22,308$29,7441$972
Electric Power 14$56,070$48,0600$0
Other and Unallocable 2$2,931$17,5861$11
Totals for Government 66$169,661$30,84715$8,119


4.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,975 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.55%
West Virginia average:

5.78%

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


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tyler County, WV  0.89% ($21,648 average AGI)
from Marshall County, WV  0.35% ($39,286)
from Monroe County, OH  0.30% ($24,778)


5.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,148 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.91%
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 Tyler County, WV  0.91% ($21,071 average AGI)
to Monroe County, OH  0.42% ($28,846)
to Monongalia County, WV  0.42% ($23,308)

Strongest AM radio stations in New Martinsville:

  • WETZ (1330 AM; 1 kW; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: DAILEY CORPORATION)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVLY (1370 AM; 5 kW; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKKX (1600 AM; 5 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Martinsville:

  • WYMJ (99.5 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: DAILEY CORPORATION)
  • WETZ-FM (103.9 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: DAILEY CORPORATION)
  • WXCR (92.3 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRKP (96.5 FM; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: RKP INTERNATIONAL CORP.)
  • WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAJR-FM (103.3 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF SALEM)
  • WRSG (91.5 FM; MIDDLEBOURNE, WV; Owner: TYLER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEEL (95.7 FM; SHADYSIDE, OH; Owner: OHIO VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBNV (93.5 FM; BARNESVILLE, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
  • WGIE (92.7 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WOMP-FM (100.5 FM; BELLAIRE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWLW (106.5 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CLARKSBURG)
  • WKJL (88.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WOBG-FM (105.7 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WRRR-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MARYS, WV; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVKF (105.5 FM; BETHLEHEM, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around New Martinsville:

  • WTRF-TV (Channel 7; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

New Martinsville, West Virginia:
  • Fatal accident count: 15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 38
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
West Virginia average:
  • Fatal accident count: 58
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 86
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 64
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 149
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6

See more detailed statistics of New Martinsville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 83 meters (272ft)
Total costs: $1,080,000
Total average daily traffic: 49,600
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,968

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in New Martinsville)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in New Martinsville, WV)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

86 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Martinsville)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3152Q , Serial Number: 18258152, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Carl R Richmond, Hc 60 Box 313aa, New Martinsville, WV 26155
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3855J , Serial Number: 15065155, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 09/26/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Phillip W Wiley, 289 Virginia St, New Martinsville, WV 26155
  • Aircraft: BENSEN B-8M (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 45 mph), Engine: MCCULLOCH 4318A&E/0-100 (72 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 8718R , Serial Number: RH-1, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 08/31/1967
    Registrant (Individual): James P Sing, Rd 2 Po Box 391, New Martinsville, WV 26155
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182R (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9320X , Serial Number: 18268488, Year manufactured: 1985, Airworthiness Date: 08/23/1985
    Registrant (Corporation): Schupbachs Valley Motor Co Inc, 626 James St, New Martinsville, WV 26155
  • Aircraft: HUGHES WILLIAM J AVENTURA UL (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Turbo-shaft)
    N-Number: 94WH , Serial Number: UL0016, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 10/16/2007
    Registrant (Individual): William J Hughes, Hc 61 Box 157, New Martinsville, WV 26155


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 28
  • Hazardous Condition: 102

Incident types - New Martinsville


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for New Martinsville, WV

Most common first names in New Martinsville, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John11675.2 years
Mary11076.7 years
William10076.3 years
James7671.5 years
Charles7172.6 years
George5375.8 years
Robert4669.9 years
Thomas4073.8 years
Harry3778.0 years
Virginia3781.4 years
Most common last names in New Martinsville, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4774.9 years
Schupbach3677.9 years
Miller3375.6 years
Thomas3277.7 years
Pyles2979.0 years
Taylor2974.0 years
Moore2579.4 years
Morgan2472.8 years
Blake2477.5 years
Lemasters2381.2 years
Businesses in New Martinsville, WV
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1McDonald's1
AT&T1Nike1
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
Arby's1Rite Aid2
AutoZone1Subway2
Domino's Pizza1Taco Bell1
FedEx2U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS2
KFC1Vans1
Long John Silver's1Walmart1
MasterBrand Cabinets4Wendy's1
Browse common businesses in New Martinsville, WV


New Martinsville on our top lists:

  • #60 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 5,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Hersel T. Kemp (1)
  • Michael Powell (1)
  • Kent D. Murphy (1)

Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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