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Vigo County

Population in 2011: 2,237. Population change since 2000: -4.0%
 

Males: 1,083  (48.4%)
Females: 1,154  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  35.5 years
Indiana median age:  39.9 years

Zip codes: 47885.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,114 (it was $25,954 in 2000)
West Terre Haute:

$34,114
Indiana:

$45,424
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,104

West Terre Haute town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $55,783 (it was $39,000 in 2000)
West Terre Haute:

$55,783
Indiana:

$123,100
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $51,433; Detached houses: $58,453; Mobile homes: $18,919

Median gross rent in 2009: $447.

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West Terre Haute races chart
  • White alone - 2,160 (96.6%)
  • Hispanic - 29 (1.3%)
  • Two or more races - 22 (1.0%)
  • Black alone - 11 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 12 (0.5%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.04%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.04%)

Races in West Terre Haute detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in West Terre Haute: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.6%), German (10.4%), Irish (9.7%), English (4.7%), Dutch (3.3%), French (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 476 feet

Land area: 0.76 square miles.

Population density: 2959 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West Terre Haute:

  • High school or higher: 63.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Terre Haute town:

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

9 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research of Indiana and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in West Terre Haute, Indiana as of May 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in West Terre Haute to the number of sex offenders is 1,122 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $502 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $352 (0.7%)
West Terre Haute satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Terre Haute, IN (3.2 miles , pop. 59,614).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (72.9 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (164.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Terre Haute, IN (1.8 miles ), North Terre Haute, IN (2.6 miles ), Riley, IN (3.1 miles) , Seelyville, IN (3.2 miles ), Universal, IN (3.3 miles ), Vermilion, IL (3.3 miles ), Clinton, IN (3.7 miles ), Marshall, IL (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 39.46 N, Longitude: 87.45 W

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Crime in West Terre Haute by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2011
Murders 000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000021
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.087.044.5
Robberies 000200
per 100,000 0.00.00.085.80.00.0
Assaults N/A6629183211
per 100,000 N/A2796.61238.8771.91392.5489.5
Burglaries 19121122858
per 100,000 810.9508.5469.9943.4348.12581.2
Thefts 715852575877
per 100,000 3030.32457.62221.32444.32523.93426.8
Auto thefts 5108979
per 100,000 213.4423.7341.7385.9304.6400.5
Arson 000130
per 100,000 0.00.00.042.9130.50.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) N/A747.4407.9385.2511.7496.8

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Crime in West Terre Haute detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.57
Indiana average:

1.81

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.8%
Indiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -277 (-10.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (30%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (38%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)

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Tornado activity:

West Terre Haute-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 151% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1960, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the West Terre Haute town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/29/1963, a category F3 tornado 14.4 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

West Terre Haute-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 73.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 50.2 miles away from West Terre Haute center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 69.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 70.1 miles away from West Terre Haute center
On 11/11/1991 at 09:20:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Vigo County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
West Terre Haute topographic map

Birthplace of: Van Van Wey - Retired NASCAR Cup Series driver.


Hospitals/medical centers near West Terre Haute:

  • UNION HOSPITAL INC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • TERRE HAUTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • UNION HOSPITAL CLINTON (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; CLINTON, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in West Terre Haute, IN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Terre Haute:

  • Indiana State University (about 3 miles; Terre Haute, IN; Full-time enrollment: 8,125)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Wabash Valley (about 8 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 2,860)
  • DePauw University (about 34 miles; Greencastle, IN; FT enrollment: 2,368)
  • Eastern Illinois University (about 39 miles; Charleston, IL; FT enrollment: 9,940)
  • Lake Land College (about 50 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 3,606)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Bloominton (about 50 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • Indiana University-Bloomington (about 54 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 37,472)

Public elementary/middle schools in West Terre Haute:

  • WEST VIGO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 4750 WEST SARAH MYERS DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • WEST VIGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 501 WEST OLIVE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • SUGAR CREEK CONSOLIDATED ELEM SCH (Students: 252; Location: 4226 WEST OLD US 40; Grades: KG - 05)
  • FAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 9400 NORTH BEECH PLACE; Grades: KG - 05)
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Notable location: Sugar Creek Fire Department Station 41 Headquarters (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Nature We Go! USA (2070 Darwin Road), Clear Creek Welcome Center (5300 West Interstate 70).

 
Vigo 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 37.9. This is about average.
City:

37.9
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.58. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.58
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.4
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.6
U.S.:

9.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in West Terre Haute and their reported violations in the past:

LEISURE ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 49, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2001 and NOV-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-28-2001 to APR-01-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-19-2000 and JUL-13-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUL-13-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 29 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.1%
(24.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 46.7% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 50.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Indiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.1%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.6%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Terre Haute, IN


West Terre Haute compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • 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 significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in West Terre Haute (2011 data):

  • First Financial Bank, National Association: West Terre Haute Branch at 309 West National Avenue, branch established on 1960/07/01. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $2,852.7 mil, Deposits: $2,227.7 mil, headquarters in Terre Haute, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Corporation
  • Old National Bank: The West Terre Haute Branch at 1010 West National, branch established on 1975/03/13. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $8,467.9 mil, Deposits: $6,653.1 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 195 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


West Terre Haute travel time to work - commute
West Terre Haute mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Vigo County Indiana:


2008 Presidential Election results in Vigo County Indiana:
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Religion statistics for West Terre Haute (based on Vigo County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.15%
Here34.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of God
Adherents25.7%14.4%8.1%7.0%5.1%
Congregations7.3%17.7%5.6%6.5%6.5%
Name Charismatic Churches IndependentSouthern Baptist ConventionNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsChurches of ChristOther
Adherents4.4%4.2%3.4%2.5%25.4%
Congregations0.8%4.8%4.0%6.5%40.3%
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: 20
Vigo County:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Vigo County:

0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
Vigo County:

4.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 86
Here:

8.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.2%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Vigo County:

30.9%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.1%
State:

14.3%

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 4$9,914$29,7420$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$2,332
Police Protection - Officers 9$25,320$33,7600$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,353$32,1180$0
Sewerage 2$5,162$30,9720$0
Water Supply 2$5,448$32,6880$0
Totals for Government 19$51,197$32,3353$2,332

West Terre Haute government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $18,000 ($8.05)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $351,000 ($156.91)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $895,000 ($400.09)
    General - Other: $800,000 ($357.62)
    Sewerage: $290,000 ($129.64)
    Regular Highways: $87,000 ($38.89)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000 ($3.58)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($3.13)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $77,000 ($34.42)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $36,000 ($16.09)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $186,000 ($83.15)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,565,000 ($699.60)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,468,000 ($656.24)
    Water Utilities: $178,000 ($79.57)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $97,000 ($43.36)
    Water Utilities: $8,000 ($3.58)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $406,000 ($181.49)
    Property Sale Other: $8,000 ($3.58)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($0.89)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $383,000 ($171.21)
    Regular Highways: $77,000 ($34.42)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $134,000 ($59.90)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $926,000 ($413.95)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,000 ($1.34)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $362,000 ($161.82)
    General Support: $84,000 ($37.55)
  • Tax - Property: $365,000 ($163.16)
    Public Utilities: $13,000 ($5.81)
    NEC: $1,000 ($0.45)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $535,000 ($239.16)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($4.02)

6.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.22%
Indiana average:

6.54%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($323 average AGI)
Vigo County:

0.21%
Indiana average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clay County, IN  0.56% ($29,843 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, IN  0.35% ($27,576)
from Vermillion County, IN  0.33% ($28,145)


6.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,400 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.41%
Indiana average:

6.56%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)
Vigo County:

0.05%
Indiana average:

0.03%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marion County, IN  0.59% ($29,081 average AGI)
to Clay County, IN  0.47% ($31,103)
to Vermillion County, IN  0.33% ($30,301)

Strongest AM radio stations in West Terre Haute:

  • WBOW (1300 AM; 1 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPRS (1440 AM; 1 kW; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Terre Haute:

  • WMGI (100.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWVR (105.5 FM; WEST TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTHI-FM (99.9 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WWSY (95.9 FM; SEELYVILLE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMHD-FM (90.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
  • WCRT (88.5 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • WISU (89.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA STATE UNIV. BD. OF TRUSTEES)
  • W236AE (95.1 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
  • WPFR-FM (93.9 FM; CLINTON, IN; Owner: WORD POWER, INC.)
  • WBOW-FM (102.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WAPC (91.9 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMMC (105.9 FM; MARSHALL, IL; Owner: JDL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W217AS (91.3 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WAXI (104.9 FM; ROCKVILLE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WSDM-FM (97.7 FM; BRAZIL, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WCBH (104.3 FM; CASEY, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
  • WNDI-FM (95.3 FM; SULLIVAN, IN; Owner: J T M BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around West Terre Haute:

  • W43BV (Channel 43; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTWO (Channel 2; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTHI-TV (Channel 10; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)

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

West Terre Haute, Indiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 22
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
  • Fatalities: 21
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 44
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Indiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 107
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 165
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 34
  • Fatalities: 117
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 269
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

See more detailed statistics of West Terre Haute fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total costs: $1,536,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,336
Total average daily truck traffic: 348
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 17,121

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in West Terre Haute)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 5700 W Nevada Dr (Lat: 39.431972 Lon: -87.505028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Call Sign: KNNH565
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.612 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/20/2011, Cancellation Date: 08/10/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer
    Registrant: Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer LLP, 2300 N Street N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
  • 1647 W Maulberry (Lat: 39.503917 Lon: -87.443639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 210 m, Call Sign: WPPW903
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.212 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/15/1998, Expiration Date: 06/15/2008, Cancellation Date: 11/02/2004, Certifier: William Buxbaum
    Registrant: Network Services, LLC Debtor-In-Possession, 525 South Douglas Street, El Segundo, CA 90245, Phone: (310) 615-6523, Fax: (310) 615-6581, Email:
  • 1647 W Maulberry (Lat: 39.503917 Lon: -87.443639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 210 m, Call Sign: WPPY210
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/15/1998, Expiration Date: 06/15/2008, Cancellation Date: 07/25/2005, Certifier: Lowell Todd
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568
  • 5595 Nevada Drive (Lat: 39.431972 Lon: -87.505028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 129 m, Call Sign: WQGZ770
    Assigned Frequencies: 856.087 MHz, 857.087 MHz, 858.087 MHz, 859.087 MHz, 860.087 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/05/2007, Expiration Date: 09/03/2007, Cancellation Date: 10/20/2007, Certifier: Gary C Doty
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Ste. 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8663, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 450 Bolton Rd (Lat: 39.520861 Lon: -87.425028), Type: Tank, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPFS202, Licensee ID: L00114251
    Assigned Frequencies: 8500.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/04/1999, Expiration Date: 10/04/2004, Cancellation Date: 12/04/2004
    Registrant: Wabash River Energy Ltd, 444 W Sanford Ave, West Terre Haute, IN 47885, Phone: (812) 535-6000
  • I70 Rest Area 1.6 Mi E Of Indiana Border (Lat: 39.437250 Lon: -87.520028), Type: Pole, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPNY208, Licensee ID: L00007694
    Assigned Frequencies: 0.53000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/07/2004, Expiration Date: 07/29/2014, Certifier: Lewis Hartman
    Registrant: State Of Indiana, 100 N Senate Ave Room N925, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (317) 232-5513, Fax: (317) 232-5551

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 3438 W Larimer Dr (Lat: 39.453611 Lon: -87.470833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 95 m, Overall height: 96.3 m, Call Sign: WPMM907
    Assigned Frequencies: 450.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/24/1998, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Certifier: Howard E Huey
    Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, 1776 K Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-7000, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Terre Haute)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 170SP , Serial Number: 17275097, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 06/25/1981
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Jeffrey Sweatt, 817 Durkees Ferry Rd, West Terre Haute, IN 47885, Other Owners: Catherine Sweatt
  • Aircraft: BRANTLY B-2B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2181U , Serial Number: 343, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 11/12/1963
    Registrant (Individual): Robert D Garzolini, 3250 W Thralls Ave, West Terre Haute, IN 47885
  • Aircraft: CESSNA R182 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 111 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 469EH , Serial Number: R18200335, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 06/20/1978
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Douglas E Claybrook, 782 W Candlewick Cir, West Terre Haute, IN 47885, Other Owners: Linda L Claybrook
  • Aircraft: CZECH AIRCRAFT WORKS SPOL SRO SPORTCRUISER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912S (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 593TA , Serial Number: 07SCO27, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 06/06/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey D Sweatt, 817 Durkees Ferry Rd, West Terre Haute, IN 47885
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9240X , Serial Number: 18253640, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 12/28/1961
    Registrant (Individual): Gayland D Jones, 2250 Darwin Rd, West Terre Haute, IN 47885
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O-360 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 93TE , Serial Number: AA5B0475, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 08/13/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Donald G Lehman, 4661 W Us Highway 40, West Terre Haute, IN 47885



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$82,3501$44,7103$42,4230$01$15,610
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$02$60,4251$11,3400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$51,9800$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$46,8400$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$51,120
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 102
  • Hazardous Condition: 33
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - West Terre Haute


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for West Terre Haute, IN

Most common first names in West Terre Haute, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary9876.6 years
John9576.3 years
William9473.3 years
James7972.7 years
Robert7669.4 years
Charles6674.6 years
George5172.7 years
Ruth4379.6 years
Margaret4076.6 years
Dorothy3576.4 years
Most common last names in West Terre Haute, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3878.8 years
Brown3874.4 years
Lowe2676.1 years
Miller2473.5 years
Wilson2265.7 years
Cox2178.2 years
Williams1974.2 years
Davis1876.0 years
Green1773.2 years
Johnson1678.3 years

Businesses in West Terre Haute, IN

  • Subway: 1


West Terre Haute on our top lists:

  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Music stores"
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  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
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  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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