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Barbour County

Population in 2011: 2,966. Population change since 2000: +3.3%
 

Males: 1,344  (45.3%)
Females: 1,622  (54.7%)

Median resident age:  36.4 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 26416.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $28,280 (it was $21,528 in 2000)
Philippi:

$28,280
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,859

Philippi city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $76,303 (it was $60,500 in 2000)
Philippi:

$76,303
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $82,203; Detached houses: $85,182; Townhouses or other attached units: $168,841; In 2-unit structures: $136,217; Mobile homes: $36,324

Median gross rent in 2009: $533.

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  • White alone - 2,740 (92.4%)
  • Two or more races - 83 (2.8%)
  • Black alone - 66 (2.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 30 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 26 (0.9%)
  • Hispanic - 20 (0.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.03%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Philippi: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.3%), Irish (11.5%), United States (11.4%), Italian (7.4%), English (7.0%), Dutch (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/22/1905

Elevation: 1307 feet

Land area: 2.84 square miles.

Population density: 1044 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Philippi:

  • High school or higher: 72.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Philippi city:

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

16 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Philippi, West Virginia as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Philippi to the number of sex offenders is 164 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $291 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $226 (0.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (89.3 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (267.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Flemington, WV (3.0 miles ), Belington, WV (3.2 miles ), Junior, WV (3.6 miles ), Grafton, WV (3.6 miles ), Montrose, WV (3.7 miles) , Buckhannon, WV (3.9 miles ), Bridgeport, WV (3.9 miles ), Anmoore, WV (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $20,800
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $47,700
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,500
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $118,500
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $118,500
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $69,800
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,700
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,300
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $96,800
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $104,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.15 N, Longitude: 80.04 W

Area code: 304

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Crime in Philippi by Year
Type 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 2011
Murders 0000010
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.036.20.0
Rapes 2001102
per 100,000 69.90.00.035.935.30.067.3
Robberies 1001000
per 100,000 35.00.00.035.90.00.00.0
Assaults 911889332
per 100,000 314.7386.0282.7287.5318.1108.51077.4
Burglaries 284034311138
per 100,000 979.01403.51201.41113.9388.8108.5269.4
Thefts 31705556343812
per 100,000 1083.92456.11943.52012.21201.81374.8404.0
Auto thefts 1435620
per 100,000 35.0140.4106.0179.7212.172.40.0
Arson 0101200
per 100,000 0.035.10.035.970.70.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 250.2292.1232.6276.7188.8166.6312.1

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
West Virginia average:

1.87

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

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.1%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -335 (-10.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (16%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in Philippi: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Philippi, West Virginia

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Tornado activity:

Philippi-area historical tornado activity is slightly above West Virginia state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.3 miles away from the Philippi city center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1967, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Philippi-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below West Virginia state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 84.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Barbour County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Philippi topographic map

Birthplace of: Jim Fridley - Baseball player, Scott Mayle - Player of football, Lyle Williams - Politician.


Hospital/medical center in Philippi:

  • "BROADDUS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC" (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, MANSFIELD HILL P O BOX 930)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Philippi:

  • GRAFTON CITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; GRAFTON, WV)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; BUCKHANNON, WV)
  • UNITED HOSPITAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; BRIDGEPORT, WV)

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Airports located in Philippi:


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Local government website: WWW.PHILIPPI.ORG

College/University in Philippi:

  • Alderson Broaddus College (Full-time enrollment: 673; Location: 101 College Hill Drive; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ab.edu/; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Philippi:

  • Fairmont State University (about 24 miles; Fairmont, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,770)
  • West Virginia University (about 36 miles; Morgantown, WV; FT enrollment: 24,899)
  • California University of Pennsylvania (about 64 miles; California, PA; FT enrollment: 7,429)
  • Frostburg State University (about 69 miles; Frostburg, MD; FT enrollment: 4,682)
  • West Liberty University (about 77 miles; West Liberty, WV; FT enrollment: 2,318)
  • Allegany College of Maryland (about 78 miles; Cumberland, MD; FT enrollment: 2,309)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 80 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 3,608)

Public high school in Philippi:

Public elementary/middle schools in Philippi:

Private elementary/middle school in Philippi:

  • FEED MY SHEEP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: DEPOT ST; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Philippi

Library in Philippi:

  • PHILIPPI PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $74,909; Location: 102 S. MAIN ST.; 27,817 books; 698 audio materials; 753 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 12 state licensed databases; 63 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Philippi: West Virginia Division of Forestry Barbour County Field Office (A), Barbour County Emergency Squad Incorporated Station 16 (B), Barbour County Courthouse (C), Covered Bridge Museum (D), Philippi City Hall (E), Philippi Volunteer Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Philippi include: Crim Memorial United Methodist Church (A), Philippi Baptist Church (B), Philippi Presbyterian Church (C), Philippi United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Shooks Run (A), Anglins Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Philippi include: Philippi Historic District (1), Memorial Park (2), Blue and Gray Park (3), Dayton Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Barbour County Museum (200 North Main Street).

Hotels: Philippi Super 8 Motel (RR 2 Box 155), Four Seasons Realty (27 Main Street), Tygart Valley Star Bed & Breakfast (14 N. Walnut St.).

Courts: Barbour County - Court Reporter (Court House), Barbour County - Magistrates- Court Clerk (Main Church Street).

 
Barbour 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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AQI  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.5. This is about average.
City:

36.5
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2000 was 20.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.9
U.S.:

25.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.2
U.S.:

9.6

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

PHILIPPI CITY OF (Population served: 3921, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-15-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-15-2003)
  • Operations Report - In MAR-1997, Contaminant: Turbidity. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-01-1997), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-02-1997), St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-1997)
CHESTNUT RIDGE PSD (Population served: 2263, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
CENTRAL BARBOUR PSD (Population served: 1986, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-07-1995), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-25-1995), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1997)
CENTRAL BARBOUR PSD (BELINGTON) (Population served: 445, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PHILIPPI CITY OF WELLINGTON HEIGHTS (Population served: 161, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and APR-06-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-06-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-15-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-15-2003)
CHESTNUT RIDGE PSD BERRYBURG (Population served: 109, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-21-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-30-2006)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 30.9%
(32.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% 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:  57.9%
Whole state:  68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.1%
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: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Philippi, WV

People in group quarters in Philippi:

  • 298 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 53 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Philippi compared to West Virginia state average:

Philippi, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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


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Banks with branches in Philippi (2011 data):

  • Freedom Bank, Inc.: Phillipi Branch at 124 South Main Street, branch established on 1988/12/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $163.3 mil, Deposits: $145.6 mil, headquarters in Belington, WV, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Freedom Bancshares, Inc.
  • BCBank, Inc.: Bcbank, Inc. at 107 Pike Street, branch established on 1970/06/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $112.5 mil, Deposits: $100.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Appalachian Financial Corporation
  • Premier Bank, Inc.: First Central Bank Branch at 2 South Main Street, branch established on 1998/06/27. Info updated 2011/04/26: Bank assets: $750.1 mil, Deposits: $622.1 mil, headquarters in Huntington, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Philippi, West Virginia:

  • Super 8 Motel Philippi, Rt 250, Philippi, WV 26416 , Phone: (304) 457-5888
  • Super 8 Motel, PO Box 155 Rt 2, Philippi, WV 26416 , Phone: (304) 457-5888, Fax: (304) 457-5888
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Philippi, West Virginia

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

  • Utility gas (67%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Barbour County West Virginia:


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


Religion statistics for Philippi (based on Barbour County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.84%
Here27.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurches of ChristSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic Church
Adherents46.5%10.9%10.1%8.7%6.6%
Congregations55.2%7.5%9.0%4.5%3.0%
NameChurch of the NazareneChurch of the BrethrenLDS (Mormon) ChurchPentecostal Church of GodOther
Adherents5.7%3.8%2.1%1.9%3.7%
Congregations4.5%4.5%1.5%3.0%7.5%
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: 4
This county:

2.58 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Barbour County:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

4.52 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

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

6.46 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.2%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

35.0%
West Virginia:

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

12.6%
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 8$19,880$29,8207$2,887
Police Protection - Officers 6$16,802$33,6040$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,007
Streets and Highways 6$10,882$21,7641$182
Solid Waste Management 3$5,190$20,7601$775
Sewerage 3$7,543$30,1722$567
Parks and Recreation 1$1,811$21,7320$0
Water Supply 4$10,707$32,1211$414
Electric Power 3$10,877$43,5080$0
Other and Unallocable 4$8,511$25,5333$1,355
Totals for Government 38$92,203$29,11716$7,187

Philippi government finances in 2004:

  • Charges - All Other: $888,000 ($299.39)
    Solid Waste Management: $606,000 ($204.32)
    Sewerage: $411,000 ($138.57)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,354,000 ($793.66)
    General - Other: $1,081,000 ($364.46)
    Water Utilities: $642,000 ($216.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $615,000 ($207.35)
    Sewerage: $537,000 ($181.05)
    Financial Administration: $292,000 ($98.45)
    Police Protection: $262,000 ($88.33)
    Regular Highways: $206,000 ($69.45)
    Parks & Recreation: $116,000 ($39.11)
    Fire Protection: $34,000 ($11.46)
    Health Services - Other: $24,000 ($8.09)
    Libraries: $18,000 ($6.07)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000 ($8.77)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $2,000 ($0.67)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $110,000 ($37.09)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $50,000 ($16.86)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $523,000 ($176.33)
    Electric Utilities: $429,000 ($144.64)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,831,000 ($617.33)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $317,000 ($106.88)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,050,000 ($691.17)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $435,000 ($146.66)
    Electric Utilities: $379,000 ($127.78)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $98,000 ($33.04)
    Water Utilities: $88,000 ($29.67)
    Electric Utilities: $50,000 ($16.86)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $22,000 ($7.42)
    General Revenue, NEC: $19,000 ($6.41)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $1,285,000 ($433.24)
    Fire Protection: $86,000 ($29.00)
    General - Other: $79,000 ($26.64)
    Regular Highways: $67,000 ($22.59)
    Police Protection: $26,000 ($8.77)
    Financial Administration: $22,000 ($7.42)
    Electric Utilities: $9,000 ($3.03)
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($2.70)
    Water Utilities: $3,000 ($1.01)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,627,000 ($548.55)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,551,000 ($860.08)
    Water Utilities: $703,000 ($237.02)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $436,000 ($147.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $230,000 ($77.55)
    Electric Utilities: $9,000 ($3.03)
  • Tax - Property: $154,000 ($51.92)
    Public Utilities: $96,000 ($32.37)
    NEC: $53,000 ($17.87)
    Other Selective Sales: $23,000 ($7.75)
    Total General Sales: $0 ($0.00)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,138,000 ($383.68)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($12.47)

5.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,944 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.93%
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 Randolph County, WV  1.30% ($19,493 average AGI)
from Harrison County, WV  0.56% ($26,483)
from Upshur County, WV  0.43% ($26,955)


5.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,817 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.16%
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 Randolph County, WV  1.02% ($18,288 average AGI)
to Harrison County, WV  0.63% ($27,313)
to Upshur County, WV  0.35% ($34,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in Philippi:

  • WBUC (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPDX (750 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WXKX (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WOBG (1400 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WDNE (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELKINS, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF ELKINS)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Philippi:

  • WQAB (91.3 FM; PHILIPPI, WV; Owner: ALDERSON-BROADDUS COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WDNE-FM (98.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF ELKINS)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKJL (88.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
  • WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W220BZ (91.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WBTQ (93.5 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WELK (94.7 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBRB (101.3 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WAJR-FM (103.3 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF SALEM)
  • WDCI (104.1 FM; BRIDGEPORT, WV; Owner: WDCI RADIO, INC)
  • WPDX-FM (104.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFBY (102.3 FM; WESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WGIE (92.7 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WVPW (88.9 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WWLW (106.5 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CLARKSBURG)
  • WDKL (95.9 FM; GRAFTON, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Philippi:

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

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

Philippi, West Virginia:
  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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

Philippi fatal accident list:

Oct 29, 2009 06:15 PM, Us-119, Lat: 39.17299167, Lon: -80.05441111, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 21, 2007 10:40 AM, Cr-24 Laurel Ck Rd, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 11, 1986 06:42 PM, 250, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Feb 8, 1982 08:35 PM, John St., Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 29, 1981 09:25 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 24, 1979 08:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 48 meters (157ft)
Total costs: $5,338,000
Total average daily traffic: 29,550
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,682
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 42,347

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • W End Berryburg Siding Mp Buc11.1 Cowen Sub (Lat: 39.188972 Lon: -80.030639), Type: Pole, Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: KNNQ240, Licensee ID: L00003681
    Assigned Frequencies: 911.500 MHz, 918.500 MHz, 920.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 03/26/2011, Certifier: L W Allen
    Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • State Rd Commission (Lat: 39.141778 Lon: -80.066750), Call Sign: KQF787, Licensee ID: L00038645
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.2800 MHz, 47.3600 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/1997, Expiration Date: 10/02/2002, Cancellation Date: 03/25/2002
    Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Buckhannon, WV 26201, Phone: (304) 473-4246
  • 1/2 Mi Ne Of Us Rt 250 1 1/2 Mi S (Lat: 39.134000 Lon: -80.007861), Call Sign: KLS467, Licensee ID: L00091638
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.775 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/17/2002, Expiration Date: 05/15/2012
    Registrant: City Of Philippi, Philippi, WV 26416, Phone: (304) 457-3700
  • Harbour Cty Courthouse (Lat: 39.152333 Lon: -80.039250), Type: Building, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNGL498
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/10/2001, Expiration Date: 01/11/2011, Certifier: James P Hart
    Registrant: National License Corp, 9050 Briarclift Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256-2206, Fax: (317) 841-3328
  • Mansfield Hill Route 119s (Lat: 39.142500 Lon: -80.060917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: KTX575
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.220 MHz, 155.340 MHz, 155.235 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/14/2003, Expiration Date: 02/19/2013
    Registrant: Atlas License Co And Data Services, 7202 North Shadeland Ave Ste 215, Indianapolis, IN 46250, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 813-4870, Email:
  • Lat: 39.153056 Lon: -80.058000, Call Sign: WQHT665
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.287 MHz, 462.337 MHz, 462.387 MHz, 462.412 MHz, 467.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/02/2007, Expiration Date: 11/02/2017, Certifier: Kirk Crites
    Registrant: Cattron Group Inc Et Al, 58 West Shenango Street, Sharpsville, PA 16150, Phone: (724) 962-3571, Fax: (724) 962-4310, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 39.108444 Lon: -79.999806, Call Sign: KUQ504
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.670 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/21/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: West Virginia Radio Corporation Of Buckhannon, 1251 Earl L. Core Road, Morgantown, WV 26505-6298

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • Withers Brandon Hall (Lat: 39.159250 Lon: -80.048111), Overall height: 16.8 m, Call Sign: WMU372, Licensee ID: L00017139
    Assigned Frequencies: 949.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/1993, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Alderson-Broaddus College, Inc., P.O. Box 1428, Philippi, WV 26416
  • PHILLIPI, Rt. 250/4 W. Va. State Police & Votck Rd. (Lat: 39.114833 Lon: -79.993139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQID909
    Assigned Frequencies: 6595.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/15/2008, Expiration Date: 01/15/2018, 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:
  • PHILIPPI, Lat: 39.152694 Lon: -80.040611, Call Sign: WQJI536
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.281 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/22/2008, Expiration Date: 09/22/2018, Certifier: Karen Weaver
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
  • PHILIPPI, 1 Mile Se Of Intersection Of Us250 &sr38 Philippi Wv (Lat: 39.114917 Lon: -79.993028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Call Sign: WQKK272
    Assigned Frequencies: 6665.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/19/2009, Expiration Date: 06/19/2019, Certifier: William Ramsey Md
    Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Dhhr/Bph State Trauma Emergency Care System, 190 Hart Field Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 581-2900, Fax: (304) 285-3148, Email:
  • PHILIPPI CO, 110 Pike St (Lat: 39.153417 Lon: -80.040611), Overall height: 9.4 m, Call Sign: WHE207, Licensee ID: L00001235
    Assigned Frequencies: 11405.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/24/1990, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 11/26/1999
    Registrant: Bell Atlantic West Virginia Inc, 1 East Pratt St 3n12, Baltimore, MD 21202

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Philippi)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Philippi)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 4


Most common first names in Philippi, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William6773.7 years
Mary6479.4 years
Charles5373.7 years
James4974.9 years
John4978.5 years
Robert3267.1 years
Ruth2979.4 years
George2875.2 years
Carl2574.0 years
Virginia2181.0 years
Most common last names in Philippi, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mayle7166.8 years
Poling5176.3 years
Smith4079.9 years
Jones4075.3 years
Murphy3374.7 years
Boyles3277.2 years
Phillips3073.0 years
Mitchell3082.3 years
Wilson2978.2 years
Daugherty2775.4 years
Businesses in Philippi, WV
NameCountNameCount
H&R Block1Rite Aid1
Hardee's1Subway1
KFC1UPS1
McDonald's1

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