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Churches in West Union include: First Baptist Church (A), West Union Church of the Nazarene (B), West Union Presbyterian Church (C), West Union United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Independent Order of Oddfellows Cemetery (1), Lovejoy Cemetery (2), Pumpkin Ridge Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: West Union Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Cincinnati Museum of Natural History (3223 Waggoner Riffle Road), Adams County Historical Society (Museums; 507 North Cherry Street).
Hotels: Four Seasons Tanning (809 Boyd Avenue), Country Nights Inn (11255 State Rte 41).
Court: Adams County - Common Pleas Judge- Juvenile Court- Probate Court (Courthouse).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in West Union and their reported violations in the past:
ADAMS COUNTY REGIONAL WD PWS (Population served: 17004, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-09-2003)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: |  21.8% | | Whole state: |  10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Union, OH
People in group quarters in West Union
- 145 people in nursing homes
- 23 people in other group homes
- 8 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
West Union compared to Ohio state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly 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 Union (2009 data):
- The National Bank of Adams County of West Union: The National Bank Of Adams County Of at 28 North Market, branch established on 1928-04-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $65.2 mil, Deposits: $55.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices
- First State Bank: West Union Branch at 409 West Main Street, branch established on 1989-07-24. Info updated 2008-05-06: Bank assets: $188.3 mil, Deposits: $171.9 mil, headquarters in Winchester, OH, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancorp, Inc.
- Adams County Building and Loan Company: Adams County Building And Loan Compa at 201 West Main Street, branch established on 1907-01-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $22.6 mil, Deposits: $18.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year
- Woodforest National Bank: West Union Wal-Mart Branch at 11217 State Route 41, branch established on 2006-08-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
- Fifth Third Bank: West Union Branch at 500 East Main Street, branch established on 1909-03-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $69,459.6 mil, Deposits: $43,459.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 415 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
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2004 Presidential Election results in Adams County Ohio:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (55%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religion statistics for West Union
| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Union | Church of the Nazarene |
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| Adherents | 23.6% | 22.5% | 9.7% | 9.0% | 6.7% |
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| Congregations | 11.8% | 26.5% | 10.3% | 14.7% | 4.4% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Old Order Amish | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 6.6% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
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| Congregations | 4.4% | 7.4% | 5.9% | 1.5% | 13.2% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $3,819 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $6,691 | $40,146 | 7 | $4,355 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $8,274 | $24,822 | 2 | $1,860 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,756 | $21,072 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $4,530 | $27,180 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $4,751 | $28,506 | 1 | $1,116 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $6,965 | $27,860 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $4,474 | $53,688 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
15 | $37,441 | $29,953 | 12 | $11,150 |
West Union government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $48,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $498,000
All Other: $38,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $559,000
Regular Highways: $274,000
Water Utilities: $21,000
General: $9,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $697,000
Sewerage: $496,000
Police Protection: $223,000
General - Other: $116,000
Financial Administration: $84,000
Regular Highways: $73,000
Fire Protection: $57,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $144,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $112,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $26,000
All Other: $19,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,474,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,038,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $326,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,226,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,444,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $138,000
Water Utilities: $30,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $89,000
Interest Earnings: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $274,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $663,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $227,000
- State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $326,000
Highways: $238,000
All Other: $180,000
General Support: $88,000
- Tax - Property: $252,000
NEC: $90,000
Motor Vehicle License: $26,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $481,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $88,000
4.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,233 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.96% | | Ohio average: | 5.31% |
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:
5.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,048 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.27% | | Ohio average: | 5.79% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in West Union:
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNXT (1260 AM; 5 kW; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: HOMETOWN B/C OF PORTSMOUTH, INC.)
- WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
- WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFTM (1240 AM; 1 kW; MAYSVILLE, KY; Owner: STANDARD TABACCO CO.)
- WKKS (1570 AM; 1 kW; VANCEBURG, KY; Owner: BROWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLGC (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENUP, KY; Owner: GREENUP COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGOH (1370 AM; 5 kW; GRAYSON, KY; Owner: CARTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Union:
- WRAC (103.1 FM; WEST UNION, OH; Owner: DREAMCATCHER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WVXW (89.5 FM; WEST UNION, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
- WPAY-FM (104.1 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
- WOSP (91.5 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WAXZ (97.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, OH; Owner: RICHARD L. PLESSINGER, SR.)
- WAGX (101.3 FM; MANCHESTER, OH; Owner: JEWELL SCHAEFFER BROADCASTING CO.)
- WFTM-FM (95.9 FM; MAYSVILLE, KY; Owner: STANDARD TOBACCO COMPANY, INC.)
- WOHP (88.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
- WFLE-FM (95.1 FM; FLEMINGSBURG, KY; Owner: FLEMING COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
- WKKS-FM (104.9 FM; VANCEBURG, KY; Owner: BROWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNXT-FM (99.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: HOMETOWN B/C OF PORTSMOUTH, INC.)
- W215AV (90.9 FM; SOUTH PORTSMOUTH, KY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WAOL (99.5 FM; RIPLEY, OH; Owner: RICHARD L. PLESSINGER, SR.)
- WOKE (98.3 FM; GARRISON, KY; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- WZZZ (107.5 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING OF PORTSMOUTH 2, INC.)
- W214BI (90.7 FM; PIKETON, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around West Union:
- W17AY (Channel 17; SEAMAN, OH; Owner: TRANQUILITY COMMUNITY CHURCH)
- WPBO (Channel 42; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WHCP (Channel 30; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: TELEVISION PROPERTIES, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
West Union, Ohio:
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Ohio average:
- Fatal accident count: 111
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 163
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 37
- Fatalities: 119
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 266
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
West Union fatal accident list:
Jul 22, 2002 07:41 AM, Sr-41, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Nov 2, 2002 11:05 AM, Cherry St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 9, 1980 05:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in West Union)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in West Union, OH)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 84 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Union)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-150 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2005P , Serial Number: 23-574, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 05/18/1956
Registrant (Individual): Richard L Jr Davis, 821 Old Cincinnati Pike, West Union, OH 45693 - Aircraft: BOSKO WR/BOSKO CE SAFARI (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 699WC , Serial Number: 0619
Registrant (Co-Owned): William R Bosko, 53 Hull Rd, West Union, OH 45693, Other Owners: Core E Bosko - Aircraft: AMERICAN AVIATION AA-1A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 72PM , Serial Number: AA1A-0426, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 06/21/1972
Registrant (Individual): Robert Gilkison, 525 First Street, West Union, OH 45693
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 138
- Hazardous Condition: 22
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - West Union
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for West Union, OH
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