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Roane County

Population in July 2008: 184. Population change since 2000: -7.1%
 

Males: 88  (48.0%)
Females: 96  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  48.6 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip code: 25270


Estimated median household income in 2007: $22,013 (it was $17,000 in 2000)
Reedy:  $22,013
West Virginia:  $37,060

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,684
Reedy:  $12,684
West Virginia:  $20,419

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,658 (it was $37,900 in 2000)
Reedy:  $58,658
West Virginia:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $70,774; Detached houses: $71,493; Mobile homes: $28,000

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Races in Reedy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Reedy: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.7%), Irish (18.2%), German (10.6%), English (6.6%), Italian (1.5%), Dutch (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 678 feet

Land area: 0.22 square miles.

Population density: 834 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Reedy

  • High school or higher: 55.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 15.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Reedy town

  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 40.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 17.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
West Virginia:  1.1%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Reedy, West Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Reedy to the number of sex offenders is 92 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Reedy:  0.7% ($250)
West Virginia:  0.6% ($378)

Reedy satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (39.6 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (112.6 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (344.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Spencer, WV (2.8 miles ), Elizabeth, WV (3.4 miles ), Ripley, WV (4.0 miles ), Grantsville, WV (4.2 miles ), Ravenswood, WV (4.3 miles ), Mineralwells, WV (4.5 miles ), Lubeck, WV (5.1 miles ), Cairo, WV (5.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.90 N, Longitude: 81.43 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: -71 (-26.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (20%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Mining (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (32%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (21%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Data processing and other information services (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (20%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Plant and system operators (10%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (7%)
  • Religious workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (32%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (21%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)



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

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 42.0 miles away from the Reedy town center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 10/1/1986, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 44.5 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Reedy-area historical earthquake activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 97% 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 93.6 miles away from Reedy center
On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Reedy:
  • ROANE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SPENCER, WV)
  • JACKSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; RIPLEY, WV)
  • MINNIE HAMILTON (about 19 miles; GRANTSVILLE, WV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Reedy:
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 27 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 47 miles; ATHENS, OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 77 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
Public elementary/middle school in Reedy:
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Churches in Reedy include: Reedy United Methodist Church (A), Reedy Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Left Fork Reedy Creek (A), Right Fork Reedy Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

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

REEDY WATER SERVICE TOWN OF (Address: 118 MAIN STREET, Population served: 398, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-26-2001), St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-27-2001)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  58.9%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  35.4%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  26.6%
Whole state:  7.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Reedy, WV



Reedy compared to West Virginia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Roane County West Virginia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Electricity (2%)


Religion statistics for Reedy

Adherents


NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of the NazareneSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents48.8%24.3%12.0%7.3%2.1%
Congregations35.4%41.7%2.1%4.2%2.1%
NameChurches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.9%1.5%1.2%0.6%0.3%
Congregations4.2%2.1%2.1%2.1%4.2%
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.


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 0$0 1$43
Sewerage 0$0 1$43
Totals for Government 0$0 2$86



5.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.31%
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 Kanawha County, WV  1.41% ($39,000 average AGI)
from Jackson County, WV  0.45% ($27,864)
from Calhoun County, WV  0.27% ($30,308)


5.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,310 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.14%
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 Kanawha County, WV  1.20% ($24,517 average AGI)
to Jackson County, WV  0.83% ($30,400)
to Wood County, WV  0.29% ($20,714)


Strongest AM radio stations in Reedy:
  • WVRC (1400 AM; 1 kW; SPENCER, WV; Owner: STAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMPO (1390 AM; 5 kW; MIDDLEPORT-POMEROY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Reedy:
  • WVRC-FM (104.7 FM; SPENCER, WV; Owner: STAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRZZ (106.1 FM; ELIZABETH, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WVRP (90.7 FM; RIPLEY, WV; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORP.)
  • WLWF (93.1 FM; RAVENSWOOD, WV; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WEST VIRGINIA, LLC)
  • WVPN (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WXIL (95.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WCEF (98.3 FM; RIPLEY, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVZ (98.7 FM; POCATALICO, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WHBR-FM (103.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WGGE (99.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WRVB (102.1 FM; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYRC-LP (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WV; Owner: ROANE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around Reedy:
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $450,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 90
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 2,150

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KC8AVB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01268235
    Grant Date: 04/12/2007, Expiration Date: 08/18/2016, Certifier: Charles K Hughes
    Registrant: Charles K Hughes, 33 Blair Hill, Reedy, WV 25270
  • Call Sign: KC8DJK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01268236
    Grant Date: 04/12/2007, Expiration Date: 04/22/2016, Certifier: Loretta M Hughes
    Registrant: Loretta M Hughes, 33 Blair Hill, Reedy, WV 25270
  • Call Sign: KC8FJJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00166948
    Grant Date: 08/23/2006, Expiration Date: 11/21/2016, Certifier: Laura M Davis
    Registrant: Laura M Davis, 2071 Middle Fork, Reedy, WV 25270
  • Call Sign: KD8AZU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00980382
    Grant Date: 02/18/2005, Expiration Date: 02/18/2015, Certifier: Douglas C Murray
    Registrant: Douglas C Murray, 794 Cranesnest Rd, Reedy, WV 25270
  • Call Sign: KD8CWJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01119428
    Grant Date: 02/17/2006, Expiration Date: 02/17/2016, Certifier: Sheila M Murray
    Registrant: Sheila M Murray, 794 Cranes Nest Rd, Reedy, WV 25270


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 170A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1421D , Serial Number: 20134, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 07/01/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Larry D Tucker, 4825 Parkersburg Rd, Reedy, WV 25270
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5314E , Serial Number: 17271835, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 11/16/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Keith Miller, 4485 Parkersburg Rd, Reedy, WV 25270
  • Aircraft: BAILEY RICHARD L HIPERLIGHT (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 447 (40 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 8082B , Serial Number: 728, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 10/26/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Richard L Bailey, 54 Mallie St, Reedy, WV 25270
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/15/1989


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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