Sissonville, West Virginia

Back to Sissonville, WV housing info, Kanawha County, West Virginia, WV smaller cities, WV small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Sissonville, WV Kanawha County Population in July 2007: 4,213. Males: 2,035   (48.3%) Females: 2,178   (51.7%) Median resident age:   39.7 years West Virginia median age:   38.9 years Zip codes: 25320. Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,523 (it was $36,725 in 2000) Sissonville:   $44,523 West Virginia:   $37,060 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,454 Sissonville:   $23,454 West Virginia:   $20,419 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,812 (it was $71,900 in 2000) Sissonville:   $94,812 West Virginia:   $96,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $105,766; Detached houses: $131,583; Townhouses or other attached units: $87,549; Mobile homes: $30,764 Sissonville, WV residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Sissonville: White Non-Hispanic (98.2%) American Indian (0.6%) Two or more races (0.6%) Hispanic (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Sissonville: 78.9 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Sissonville, West Virginia on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Sissonville is mentioned 30 times on our forum: Charleston area  (45 replies) Where to move?  (47 replies) Charleston and nearby area, best places to live?  (17 replies) Chinese Restaurants in WV  (21 replies) Young Family Re-Locating to WV from San Diego  (5 replies) Want to move to west virginia  (10 replies) Latest news from Sissonville, WV collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (31.7%), English (12.0%), Irish (7.7%), German (6.6%), Dutch (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 630 feet Land area: 12.7 square miles. Population density: 330 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Sissonville, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Sissonville-area historical tornado activity is near West Virginia state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 37.1 miles away from the Sissonville place center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 48.9 miles away from the place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Sissonville-area historical earthquake activity is near West Virginia state average. It is 95% 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 91.5 miles away from Sissonville center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 95.0 miles away from the city 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 92.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 15.9 miles away from Sissonville center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from Sissonville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Political contributions by individuals in Sissonville, WV

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Churches in Sissonville include: Bias Chapel (A), Albert E Humphreys Memorial Church (B), Thompson Chapel (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Beane Cemetery (1), Dawson Cemetery (2), Sinclair Cemetery (3), Albert E Humphreys Memorial Cemetery (4), Vandine Cemetery (5), Fisher Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dick Branch (A), Haines Creek (B), Second Creek (C), Pocatalico Creek (D), Grapevine Creek (E), Spencer Branch (F), Tupper Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
West Virginia:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	76.0%
Whole state:	68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.9%
Whole state:	4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	10.3%
Whole state:	17.9%

This place:	5.7%
Whole state:	7.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sissonville, WV

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4.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,867 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.48%
West Virginia average:	5.78%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($195 average AGI)

Kanawha County:	0.04%
West Virginia average:	0.06%

from Putnam County, WV	0.71% ($31,545 average AGI)
from Boone County, WV	0.21% ($33,270)
from Cabell County, WV	0.20% ($31,207)

4.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,194 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.92%
West Virginia average:	5.65%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)

Kanawha County:	0.02%
West Virginia average:	0.02%

to Putnam County, WV	0.87% ($39,473 average AGI)
to Cabell County, WV	0.23% ($30,429)
to Jackson County, WV	0.16% ($47,840)

• Haines Branch Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 58.5 m, Call Sign: KNKA663
  Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/19/2008, Expiration Date: 10/01/2018, Certifier: David C Jatlow
  Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Dr Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:

• Lisa M Minney, First Creek Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.9 m
  Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
• Jerri L Janjua, 5000' Sw Of I-77 & Sr 622, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82 m
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

• Doh Hdqrts 4 Mi N Of Sissonville, Call Sign: KCN976, Licensee ID: L00038645
  Assigned Frequencies : 47.2800 MHz, 47.3200 MHz, 47.3600 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 02/07/2011
  Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Buckhannon, WV 26201-0610, Phone: (304) 348-3036
• Us Rt 21, Call Sign: WNHI666, Licensee ID: L00094205
  Assigned Frequencies : 466.125 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/20/2002, Expiration Date: 04/20/2012, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004
  Registrant: Kanawha County Board Of Education, 3300 Pennsylvania Ave, Charleston, WV 25302, Phone: (304) 348-6616
• Lat: 38.513556 Lon: -81.657528, Call Sign: WPYC698
  Assigned Frequencies : 456.312 MHz, 456.387 MHz, 456.712 MHz, 457.487 MHz, 457.812 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/21/2003, Expiration Date: 07/21/2013, Certifier: Charles Murray
  Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239

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