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Fayette County

Population in July 2009: 7,151. Population change since 2000: -5.8%
 

Males: 3,346  (46.8%)
Females: 3,805  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  42.0 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip codes: 25901.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,400 (it was $24,792 in 2000)
Oak Hill:

$31,400
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,289

Oak Hill city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $77,957 (it was $53,100 in 2000)
Oak Hill:

$77,957
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $93,681; Detached houses: $99,345; Townhouses or other attached units: $76,299; In 2-unit structures: $98,527; Mobile homes: $34,808

Median gross rent in 2009: $492.

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  • White alone - 6,586 (91.7%)
  • Black alone - 521 (7.3%)
  • Hispanic - 69 (1.0%)
  • American alone - 9 (0.1%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Oak Hill: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.6%), Irish (13.4%), German (10.5%), English (10.0%), Italian (2.7%), Dutch (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 4.83 square miles.

Population density: 1480 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oak Hill:

  • High school or higher: 69.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oak Hill city:

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 13.3%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

49 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
West Virginia:  1.1%


According to our research there were 25 registered sex offenders living in Oak Hill, West Virginia in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Oak Hill to the number of sex offenders is 286 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $526 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $289 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (36.7 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (150.6 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (351.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Thurmond, WV (1.9 miles) , Fayetteville, WV (2.3 miles ), Mount Hope, WV (2.5 miles ), Bradley, WV (2.8 miles ), Pax, WV (2.9 miles) , Piney View, WV (3.0 miles ), Prosperity, WV (3.3 miles ), Ansted, WV (3.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $80,500
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $65,700
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $59,900
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $59,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $57,000
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $68,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $50,200
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $48,300
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $63,900
  • 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $102,800
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $94,100
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $92,300
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $85,100
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,700
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $86,700

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 37.98 N, Longitude: 81.15 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +794 (+10.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,151 (43.2%)

Area code: 304

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Oak Hill, West Virginia accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

10.9%
West Virginia:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 15 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
West Virginia average:

1.89

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +610 (+8.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (15%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (39%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Other services, except public administration (2%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

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Average climate in Oak Hill, West Virginia

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Tornado activity:

Oak Hill-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 14.4 miles away from the Oak Hill 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 19.7 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Oak Hill-area historical earthquake activity is above West Virginia state average. It is 90% 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 68.8 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 73.0 miles away from Oak Hill 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 70.5 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 51.3 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 87.1 miles away from Oak Hill center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 74.5 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).

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Hospital/medical center in Oak Hill:

  • PLATEAU MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 430 MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Oak Hill:

  • BECKLEY ARH HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 16 miles away; BECKLEY, WV)
  • BECKLEY VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 16 miles away; BECKLEY, WV)
  • RALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; BECKLEY, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Oak Hill, WV

Amtrak stations near Oak Hill:

  • 5 miles: THURMOND (C & O DEPOT)
  • 10 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.
  • 17 miles: MONTGOMERY (WASHINGTON ST. & 3RD AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

College/University in Oak Hill:

  • Fayette Institute of Technology (Full-time enrollment: 30; Location: 300 West Oyler Avenue; Public; Website: fit.faye.tec.wv.us/)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oak Hill:

  • Mountain State University (about 15 miles; Beckley, WV; Full-time enrollment: 4,410)
  • Concord University (about 40 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • West Virginia State University (about 44 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,062)
  • New River Community College (about 66 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 66 miles; Blacksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 27,887)
  • Radford University (about 67 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 7,927)
  • Marshall University (about 77 miles; Huntington, WV; FT enrollment: 9,821)

Public high school in Oak Hill:

Public elementary/middle schools in Oak Hill:

Private elementary/middle school in Oak Hill:

  • SAINTS PETER AND PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 114; Location: 123 ELMORE ST; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in Oak Hill:

  • FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $630,017; Location: 531 SUMMIT STREET; 109,322 books; 1,631 audio materials; 3,232 video materials; 12 state licensed databases; 82 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • nearest college's should include west virginia tech in montgomery with a extension branch in oak hill

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Notable locations in Oak Hill: Fayette Square Shooping Center (A), Oak Hill City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Fountain Terrace Shopping Center (1), Skyline Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Oak Hill include: Gospel Tabernacle (A), Saint Andrew Episcopal CHurch (B), Calvary Baptist Church (C), Oak Hill United Methodist Church (D), Oak Hill Christian Church (E), Oak Hill Baptist Church (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (G), First Brethren Church (H), First Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: High Lawn Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Oak Hill: Collins Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Oak Hill Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Friends Of The Lewis House Inc (Museums; 214 East Main St), Fayette County Libraries - Administrative Office (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 531 Summit Street), New River Convention & Visitors Bureau (310 West Oyler Avenue), Hidden Cottage (205 Kelly Ave).

Hotels: Super 8 Motel (9020 Fayette Lndg), Eudora's Hairstyling Salon (Holiday Inn).

 
Fayette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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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 12.4 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 12.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.28
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.1%
(14.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 59.3% for Black residents, 68.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 55.6% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% 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:  64.4%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oak Hill, WV

People in group quarters in Oak Hill:

  • 100 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Oak Hill compared to West Virginia state average:

Oak Hill, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below 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 Oak Hill (2011 data):

  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Oak Hill Drive Thru Branch, Fayette Square Branch, Oak Hill Branch. Info updated 03/29/2010: Bank assets: $151,545.4 mil, Deposits: $105,623.4 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1795 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • The Fayette County National Bank of Fayetteville: Oak Hill Branch at 1554 East Main Street, branch established on 02/13/1985. Info updated 06/02/2010: Bank assets: $8.6 mil, Deposits: $7.4 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, WV, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fcnb Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Oak Hill Branch at 215 Main Street, branch established on 01/01/1905. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of Mount Hope, Inc.: Oak Hill Branch at 835 East Main Street, branch established on 03/08/1999. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $12.2 mil, Deposits: $10.1 mil, headquarters in Mount Hope, WV, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Mount Hope Bankshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Oak Hill, West Virginia:

  • Holiday Inn Oak Hill, 340 Oyler Ave, Oak Hill, WV 25901 , Phone: (304) 465-0571, Fax: (304) 465-3700
  • Comfort Inn New River, 9020 Fayette Lndg, Oak Hill, WV 25901 , Phone: (304) 465-2300, Fax: (304) 465-0017
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Oak Hill, West Virginia

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Oak Hill travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Fayette County West Virginia:


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


Religion statistics for Oak Hill:

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 2$4,977$29,8620$0
Other Government Administration 2$6,323$37,9380$0
Police Protection - Officers 11$33,336$36,3670$0
Police - Other 2$3,762$22,5720$0
Streets and Highways 13$24,564$22,6740$0
Sewerage 11$20,858$22,7540$0
Totals for Government 41$93,820$27,4600$0

Oak Hill government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,285,000 ($179.70)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,042,000 ($145.71)
    Regular Highways: $888,000 ($124.18)
    Sewerage: $825,000 ($115.37)
    General Public Buildings: $269,000 ($37.62)
    Central Staff Services: $239,000 ($33.42)
    Local Fire Protection: $212,000 ($29.65)
    Parks and Recreation: $136,000 ($19.02)
    Financial Administration: $67,000 ($9.37)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $49,000 ($6.85)
    General - Other: $24,000 ($3.36)
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000 ($0.28)
    Water Utilities: $2,000 ($0.28)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $293,000 ($40.97)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $14,000 ($1.96)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $159,000 ($22.23)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $225,000 ($31.46)
    General Revenue, NEC: $70,000 ($9.79)
    Interest Earnings: $56,000 ($7.83)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,152,000 ($720.46)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,993,000 ($698.22)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $26,000 ($3.64)
    Water Utilities: $18,000 ($2.52)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,070,000 ($149.63)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $105,000 ($14.68)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $676,000 ($94.53)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $63,000 ($8.81)
    General Local Government Support: $25,000 ($3.50)
  • Tax - Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,573,000 ($219.97)
    Property: $603,000 ($84.32)
    Other Selective Sales: $330,000 ($46.15)
    Public Utilities Sales: $49,000 ($6.85)
    Other License: $39,000 ($5.45)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $31,000 ($4.34)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,497,000 ($209.34)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $39,000 ($5.45)

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 Oak Hill:

  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMON (1340 AM; 1 kW; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oak Hill:

  • WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRLB (95.3 FM; RAINELLE, WV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKAZ (107.3 FM; MIAMI, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCWV (92.9 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: R-S BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WXAF (90.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
  • WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Oak Hill:

  • 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)

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

Oak Hill, West Virginia:
  • Fatal accident count: 29
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 47
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 31
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 68
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
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 Oak Hill fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 56 meters (184ft)
Total costs: $6,296,000
Total average daily traffic: 119,350
Total average daily truck traffic: 14,010

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 8
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Oak Hill, WV

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Oak Hill)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Div Of Hwys Hdqtrs (Lat: 37.982889 Lon: -81.139556), Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: KQE446, Licensee ID: L00038645
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.1400 MHz, 47.1800 MHz, 47.2400 MHz, 47.2800 MHz, 47.3600 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/24/2002, Expiration Date: 07/21/2012
    Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Buckhannon, WV 26201-0610, Phone: (304) 469-4341
  • 430 Main St (Lat: 37.972333 Lon: -81.149556), Call Sign: KMK952
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.007 MHz, 155.205 MHz, 155.340 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/06/2003, Expiration Date: 07/28/2013, Certifier: David L Miller
    Registrant: Reed Smith, LLP, 1301 K Street, Nw, Suite 1100 -- East Tower, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 414-9234, Fax: (202) 414-9299, Email:
  • .1 Mi On Right Off Us 16 (Lat: 38.009278 Lon: -81.127333), Call Sign: WNUS278
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/29/2000, Expiration Date: 11/02/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006
    Registrant: General Ambulance Inc, Oak Hill, WV 25901, Phone: (304) 465-8995
  • At Water Tower (Lat: 37.972611 Lon: -81.150667), Call Sign: KQB765, Licensee ID: L00101437
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.5600 MHz, 37.7000 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/15/1993, Expiration Date: 01/15/2003, Cancellation Date: 01/15/2002
    Registrant: Appalachian Power Company Dba American Electric Power, 1 Riverside Plz, Columbus, OH 43215-2373
  • 430 Main Street (Lat: 37.971944 Lon: -81.103306), Type: Bant, Structure height: 25 m, Overall height: 28 m, Call Sign: WPUV501, Licensee ID: L00340366
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/2002, Expiration Date: 05/09/2012, Certifier: Rondall L Lawrence Jr.
    Registrant: Rondall L Lawrence Jr., 3414 Staunton Ave, Charleston, WV 25304, Phone: (304) 345-7243
  • 200 Main Street (Lat: 37.975278 Lon: -81.146389), Call Sign: WQBA708
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.287 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 469.312 MHz, 469.137 MHz... (+21 more)
    Grant Date: 09/09/2004, Expiration Date: 09/09/2014, Certifier: Andrew F Brush
    Registrant: Panasonic Digital Communications&security Company, 1707 N. Randall Road, E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 574-7614, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • OAK HILL, 4.1 Mi Se Of Jct Us Rt 21 & Sr 82 2.3 Mi Of (Lat: 38.014528 Lon: -81.163417), Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WMN529
    Assigned Frequencies: 6806.25 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Michael P Goggin
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
  • STATION, Summerlee Mountain Near (Lat: 38.015917 Lon: -81.168972), Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WNEK769
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/06/1995, Expiration Date: 12/06/2000, Cancellation Date: 03/11/2001
    Registrant: Phone: (304) 574-1176
  • GATEWOOD, Gatewood Ave (Lat: 37.995389 Lon: -81.124694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQEH214
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/24/2006, Expiration Date: 01/24/2016, 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:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 140 Main Street (Lat: 37.975667 Lon: -81.149250), Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: KPE336
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.700 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/10/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Brian M Bobeck Mr.
    Registrant: Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C., 1120 20th Street, N.W., Suite 700 North, Washington, DC 22314, Phone: (202) 973-1210, Fax: (202) 973-1212, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oak Hill)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Oak Hill)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 44
  • Hazardous Condition: 103
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Oak Hill


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Oak Hill, WV

Most common first names in Oak Hill, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William13872.1 years
James11569.4 years
John11571.4 years
Mary10979.1 years
Charles10172.6 years
Robert7269.2 years
George6171.8 years
Margaret4875.3 years
Thomas4268.0 years
Helen3877.5 years
Most common last names in Oak Hill, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith7572.1 years
Burgess5275.4 years
Williams4673.6 years
Jones3776.9 years
Miller3478.1 years
Martin3471.9 years
Johnson3378.0 years
Allen3073.2 years
Brown2772.6 years
Treadway2672.5 years
Businesses in Oak Hill, WV
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Kroger1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Blockbuster1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1RadioShack1
Comfort Inn1Rite Aid2
Dairy Queen1Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Subway2
FedEx1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS1
Kmart1Wendy's1

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