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Monroe County

Population in 2011: 565. Population change since 2000: +3.1%
 

Males: 272  (48.1%)
Females: 293  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  44.3 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 24983.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $36,139 (it was $21,797 in 2000)
Union:

$36,139
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,374

Union town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $90,364 (it was $65,800 in 2000)
Union:

$90,364
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $97,941; Detached houses: $101,227; Townhouses or other attached units: $110,179; In 2-unit structures: $97,217; Mobile homes: $55,838

Median gross rent in 2009: $342.

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Union races chart
  • White alone - 532 (94.2%)
  • Black alone - 14 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 9 (1.6%)
  • Other race alone - 5 (0.9%)
  • Hispanic - 4 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.2%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Union: 85.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (15.7%), United States (14.2%), German (13.7%), English (8.0%), Scottish (3.1%), French (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.45 square miles.

Population density: 1254 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Union:

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Union town:

  • Never married: 14.4%
  • Now married: 51.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 15.3%
  • Divorced: 17.1%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.5%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Union, West Virginia as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Union to the number of sex offenders is 93 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $308 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $236 (0.3%)
Union satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (38.9 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (111.9 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (335.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Alderson, WV (3.3 miles ), Ronceverte, WV (3.4 miles ), Fairlea, WV (3.7 miles ), Lewisburg, WV (4.0 miles ), White Sulphur Springs, WV (4.4 miles ), Peterstown, WV (4.4 miles ), Pembroke, VA (4.4 miles ), Hinton, WV (4.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $27,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $27,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $27,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $27,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $27,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $27,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 37.59 N, Longitude: 80.54 W

Area code: 304

Union household income distribution Union home values distribution

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.7%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-3.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (35%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

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Average climate in Union, West Virginia

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Tornado activity:

Union-area historical tornado activity is slightly below West Virginia state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.8 miles away from the Union town 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 31.4 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Union-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 80.4 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 84.2 miles away from Union 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 82.2 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 30.4 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 76.9 miles away from Union center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 86.7 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 Monroe County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Droughts: 2, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Edward Echols - Politician, Matthew Wesley Clair - Methodist bishop.


Hospitals/medical centers near Union:

  • GREENBRIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; RONCEVERTE, WV)
  • SUMMERS COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; HINTON, WV)
  • CARILION GILES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; PEARISBURG, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Union, WV

Airports located in Union:

Amtrak stations near Union:

  • 11 miles: ALDERSON (1 C&O PLAZA AT RAILROAD AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 19 miles: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS (WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, 315 W. MAIN ST.) . Services: call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: HINTON (FRONT ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Union:

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 27 miles; Blacksburg, VA; Full-time enrollment: 27,887)
  • Concord University (about 29 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • Radford University (about 32 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 7,927)
  • New River Community College (about 35 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • National College-Salem (about 35 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 4,851)
  • Mountain State University (about 38 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 4,410)
  • Virginia Western Community College (about 40 miles; Roanoke, VA; FT enrollment: 2,563)

Public elementary/middle school in Union:

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Library in Union:

  • MONROE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $66,555; Location: 103 SOUTH STREET; 21,546 books; 792 audio materials; 609 video materials; 12 state licensed databases; 6 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Union: Union Community Volunteer Fire Department Union Station (A), Union Rescue - Monroe County Transport Station 4 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Union: Union Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Monroe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2000 was 16.3. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.3
U.S.:

25.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 9.86. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.86
U.S.:

11.39

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

UNION TOWN OF (Population served: 972, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-09-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2004)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.0%
(21.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.6% for Black residents, 13.3% for American Indian residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  59.1%
Whole state:  68.1%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Union, WV


Union compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above 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 Union (2011 data):

  • The Bank of Monroe: The Bank Of Monroe at 39 Main Street, branch established on 1903/11/03. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $118.4 mil, Deposits: $101.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Monroe County West Virginia:


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


Religion statistics for Union (based on Monroe County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.38%
Here30.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the Brethren
Adherents36.1%19.4%10.5%7.0%4.4%
Congregations35.6%11.9%6.8%10.2%1.7%
NameInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssociation Reformed Presbyterian ChurchOther
Adherents3.2%3.1%2.7%2.4%11.1%
Congregations3.4%1.7%1.7%1.7%25.4%
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: 3
Monroe County:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Monroe County:

5.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Here:

6.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.1%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Monroe County:

28.5%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.8%
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 1$5,950$71,4001$153
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$510
Sewerage 1$2,720$32,6400$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$621
Totals for Government 2$8,670$52,02010$1,284


5.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,860 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.14%
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 Greenbrier County, WV  1.17% ($25,878 average AGI)
from Giles County, VA  0.50% ($26,333)
from Mercer County, WV  0.50% ($29,714)


5.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,974 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.41%
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 Greenbrier County, WV  1.38% ($25,707 average AGI)
to Mercer County, WV  0.62% ($21,692)
to Giles County, VA  0.60% ($28,120)

Strongest AM radio stations in Union:

  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPIN (810 AM; daytime; 4 kW; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: DUBLIN RADIO)
  • WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRON (1400 AM; 1 kW; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Union:

  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WIQO-FM (100.9 FM; COVINGTON, VA; Owner: WKEY, INC.)
  • WPSK-FM (107.1 FM; PULASKI, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Union:

  • WVNS-TV (Channel 59; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)

Union fatal accident list:

Mar 16, 2009 01:45 PM, Cr-219/05, Lat: 37.61749444, Lon: -80.49373611, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 6, 1997 11:45 AM, 3, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 25, 1980 05:55 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Div Of Hwys Hdqtrs (Lat: 37.592056 Lon: -80.525889), Structure height: 27 m, Call Sign: KQF786, Licensee ID: L00038645
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.1400 MHz, 47.1800 MHz, 47.2400 MHz, 47.2800 MHz, 47.3600 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/2002, Expiration Date: 08/04/2012
    Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Buckhannon, WV 26201-0610, Phone: (304) 722-3037
  • 3 Mi N (Lat: 37.630944 Lon: -80.515083), Call Sign: KQC863
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.3800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/27/2001, Expiration Date: 10/15/2011
    Registrant: Nisource, 1600 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43216-2318, Phone: (614) 481-1370, Fax: (614) 481-1455, Email:
  • Bickett Knob Secondary Rt 10 3.1 Mi Nnw (Lat: 37.632056 Lon: -80.566472), Structure height: 40 m, Call Sign: WNHP719
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.985 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/13/2005, Expiration Date: 08/22/2015
    Registrant: Verizon West Virginia Inc., Irving, TX 75015-2092, Phone: (972) 718-4599, Fax: (972) 719-7242, Email:
  • Cemetery Rd 0.45 E Of Us Rt 219 (Lat: 37.593167 Lon: -80.535889), Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPEM966
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.456 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 03/23/2014
    Registrant: Town Of Union, Union, WV 24983, Phone: (304) 772-5522
  • Lat: 37.578611 Lon: -80.533889, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPWI840
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.075 MHz, 458.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/25/2002, Expiration Date: 11/25/2012, Certifier: Jeffrey K Dillion
    Registrant: Two Way Radio Inc, Wytheville, VA 24323, Phone: (276) 228-2791, Fax: (276) 228-5053, Email:
  • Lat: 37.578611 Lon: -80.533889, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPWK379
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.412 MHz, 458.412 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/2002, Expiration Date: 12/05/2012, Certifier: Jeffrey K Dillion
    Registrant: Two Way Radio Inc, 1300 W Ridge St, Wytheville, VA 24323-0634, Phone: (276) 620-4389, Fax: (413) 653-2013, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • UNION, 510 Modlin Drive (Lat: 37.631944 Lon: -80.565056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQCM574
    Assigned Frequencies: 6775.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/07/2005, Expiration Date: 04/07/2015, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-3486, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Union)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3424E , Serial Number: 7AC-6829, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 06/13/1956
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Arnold L Co Ow Dowdy, Rr#1 Box#85, Union, WV 24983, Other Owners: Adonna L Dowdy
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3496E , Serial Number: 11AC-1774, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 03/24/1956
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Arnold L Dowdy, Rr 1 Po Box 85, Union, WV 24983, Other Owners: Adonna L Dowdy
  • Aircraft: FLY BABY 1-A (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 575WD , Serial Number: 66-25, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 10/02/1979
    Registrant (Individual): John H Dowdy, Rr 1 Po Box 85, Union, WV 24983
  • Aircraft: FAIRCHILD 24R-46 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 102 mph), Engine: FAIRCHILD 6-440 SERIES (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 81276 , Serial Number: R46176, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Arnold L Dowdy, Rr 1 Box 85, Union, WV 24983, Other Owners: Adonna L Dowdy


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 11

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

Most common first names in Union, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2479.0 years
James2474.5 years
William2275.6 years
John2175.0 years
Charles1271.5 years
Robert1171.7 years
Thomas975.2 years
Fred974.7 years
Kenneth968.3 years
Henry868.9 years
Most common last names in Union, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Weikle3575.8 years
Dowdy1873.5 years
Brown1678.2 years
Parker1378.1 years
Ratliff1378.7 years
Broyles1376.2 years
Allen1265.3 years
Dixon1273.4 years
Wilson1174.7 years
Neel1078.0 years

Businesses in Union, WV

  • H&R Block: 1
  • True Value: 1
  • UPS: 1

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