Weston, West Virginia

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Population in 2014: 4,079 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: -5.5%

Males: 2,038	(50.0%)
Females: 2,041	(50.0%)

Median resident age:	39.1 years
West Virginia median age:	42.3 years

Zip codes: 26452.

Estimated median household income in 2016: $32,291 (it was $26,690 in 2000)

Weston:	$32,291
WV:	$43,385

Estimated per capita income in 2016: $19,534 (it was $14,089 in 2000)

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $80,905 (it was $50,400 in 2000)

Weston:	$80,905
WV:	$117,900

Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $95,736; Detached houses: $96,959; Mobile homes: $54,303

Median gross rent in 2016: $529.

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Races in Weston, WV (2010)
- 3,94596.0%White alone
- 571.4%Two or more races
- 541.3%Hispanic
- 260.6%Black alone
- 240.6%Asian alone
- 20.05%American Indian alone
- 20.05%Other race alone

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

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Weston: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: American (20.0%), German (17.6%), Irish (9.0%), English (7.7%), Italian (3.0%), Scottish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1913

Elevation: 1017 feet

Land area: 1.70 square miles.

Population density: 2,394 people per square mile (low).

For population 25 years and over in Weston:

High school or higher: 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
Unemployed: 8.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Weston city:

Never married: 24.6%
Now married: 46.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 8.4%
Divorced: 20.5%

71 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.8%
West Virginia:	1.6%

According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists there were 36 registered sex offenders living in Weston, West Virginia as of February 18, 2019.
The ratio of number of residents in Weston to the number of sex offenders is 113 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $485 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $364 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (79.0 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (100.3 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (291.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Jane Lew, WV (2.4 miles ), Lost Creek, WV (3.2 miles ), West Milford, WV (3.4 miles ), Buckhannon, WV (3.7 miles ), Century, WV (4.0 miles) , Burnsville, WV (4.0 miles ), Wolf Summit, WV (4.1 miles ), Stonewood, WV (4.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $36,900
1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $36,900
1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $36,900
2014: 1 building, cost: $209,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 39.04 N, Longitude: 80.47 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,391 (+34.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 511 (35.9%)

Area code: 304

Type	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
Crime rates in Weston by Year
Murders	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	23.6	0.0	23.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	23.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.5
Assaults	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	1
per 100,000	46.5	24.0	47.0	47.3	23.6	23.7	23.7	0.0	45.9	0.0	0.0	49.1	0.0	0.0	24.5
Burglaries	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	1	1	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	24.0	0.0	0.0	23.6	23.7	0.0	0.0	45.9	72.9	24.3	24.5	0.0	0.0	24.5
Theft	8	2	5	3	7	21	10	16	8	6	7	6	4	4	7
per 100,000	186.0	47.9	117.6	70.9	164.9	498.2	236.9	375.5	183.4	145.8	170.4	147.2	97.4	98.2	171.7
Auto thefts	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	47.9	23.5	0.0	23.6	23.7	0.0	46.9	45.9	48.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	23.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.5)	15.3	11.2	14.6	12.3	69.0	28.2	61.6	18.8	23.4	22.1	8.5	17.4	3.9	3.9	20.8

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Weston detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 7 (5 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.23
West Virginia average:	2.44

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Weston, West Virginia accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in September 2015:

Here:	7.5%
West Virginia:	6.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: -844 (-16.4%).

Most common industries in 2016 (%)

Males Females

Accommodation and food services (17%)
Retail trade (17%)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (11%)
Health care and social assistance (10%)
Manufacturing (10%)
Construction (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Health care and social assistance (35%)
Retail trade (19%)
Public administration (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common occupations in 2016 (%)

Males Females

Construction and extraction occupations (15%)
Food preparation and serving related occupations (13%)
Sales and related occupations (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Community and social service occupations (8%)
Production occupations (7%)
Transportation occupations (6%)

Office and administrative support occupations (26%)
Sales and related occupations (19%)
Personal care and service occupations (10%)
Healthcare support occupations (7%)
Education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in Weston: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Weston, West Virginia

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Weston, West Virginia average temperatures

Weston, West Virginia average precipitation

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Tornado activity:

Weston-area historical tornado activity is slightly below West Virginia state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/1/1986, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Weston city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/7/1956, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Weston-area historical earthquake activity is near West Virginia state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 169.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 196.4 miles away from Weston center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 180.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 171.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 194.4 miles away from Weston center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 149.8 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 Lewis County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Landslides: 9, Mudslides: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: Chuck Heater - Football player and coach, Rush D. Holt, Jr. - Politician, John William Hamilton - Methodist bishop, Rush D. Holt, Sr. - Politician, Fred Wyant - Football player, Jim Schrader - Football player, Nelson Peterson - Football player, Red Edwards - Football player and coach, Russ Bailey - Football player.

Hospitals and medical centers in Weston:

LEWIS COUNTY H D HOSPICE (P O BOX 1750)
STONEWALL JACKSON MEM HOSP (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 230 HOSPITAL PLAZA)
WILLIAM R SHARPE, JR HOSPITAL (936 SHARPE HOSPITAL ROAD)
STONEWALL JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSP D/PSNF (ROUTE 4 BOX 10)
FMC - WESTON (MARKET PLACE PLAZA)
STONEWALL JACKSON HOME CARE (456 SUITE B MARKET PLACE MALL)

Political contributions by individuals in Weston, WV

Airports and heliports located in Weston:

Louis Bennett Field Airport (WV23) (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 50)
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital Heliport (WV75)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Weston:

Fairmont State University (about 35 miles; Fairmont, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,714)
West Virginia University (about 50 miles; Morgantown, WV; FT enrollment: 27,429)
West Virginia University at Parkersburg (about 57 miles; Parkersburg, WV; FT enrollment: 2,619)
Waynesburg University (about 62 miles; Waynesburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,080)
California University of Pennsylvania (about 78 miles; California, PA; FT enrollment: 7,773)
West Liberty University (about 78 miles; West Liberty, WV; FT enrollment: 2,728)
West Virginia State University (about 84 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,133)

Public high school in Weston:

LEWIS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 836, Location: 205 MINUTEMAN DRIVE, Grades: 9-12)

Private high school in Weston:

LEWIS COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 4, Location: 2852 OLD MILL RD, Grades: 6-11)

Public elementary/middle schools in Weston:

ROBERT L. BLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 777, Location: 358 COURT AVENUE, Grades: 5-8)
PETERSON-CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 422, Location: 509 BERLIN ROAD, Grades: PK-4)

Private elementary/middle school in Weston:

ST PATRICK SCHOOL (Students: 151, Location: 224 CENTER AVE, Grades: PK-6)

See full list of schools located in Weston

Library in Weston:

LOUIS BENNETT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $149,484; Location: 148 COURT AVE; 17,036 books; 445 audio materials; 879 video materials; 12 state licensed databases; 32 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Weston: Lewis County Emergency Ambulance Service Authority Company 8 (A), Lewis County Courthouse (B), Lewis County Jail (C), Louis Bennett Public Library (D), Weston City Hall (E), Weston Volunteer Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Garton Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Weston include: Saint Pauls African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Saint Paul Episcopal Church (B), Saint Patrick Catholic Church (C), Memorial Methodist Church (D), Main Avenue Presbyterian Church (E), Haleville Union Mission Church (F), Haleville Full Gospel Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bailey Avenue Cemetery (1), Machperlah Cemetery (2), Old Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Town Run (A), Stonecoal Creek (B), Polk Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Weston include: Weston City Park (1), Weston Downtown Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: WV Museum of American Glass Limited (177 Main Avenue).

Hotels: Super 8 Motel (12 Market Place Mall), Super 8 Weston WV (100 Market Place MALL-SUITE12), Comfort Inn Weston (Exit 99 Of I-79 Route 33 East), Budget Inn (1214 USHighway 195).

Courts: Lewis County - Magistrates- Judges Chambers- Court Clerk (111 Court Avenue), Lewis County - Court Clerk (Court House).

Lewis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 39.6. This is significantly better than average.

City:	39.6
U.S.:	74.7

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µg/m³] level in 2000 was 20.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:	20.0
U.S.:	20.0

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) [µg/m³] level in 2013 was 8.83. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:	8.83
U.S.:	9.35

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 26.2%
(27.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents)

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Weston, WV

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
West Virginia:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	59.7%
Whole state:	65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	8.5%
Whole state:	6.6%

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

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

5 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010

Weston, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Weston (2011 data):

Progressive Bank, National Association: Weston Branch at Route 33 And Interstate 79, branch established on 1996/04/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $293.0 mil, Deposits: $239.3 mil, headquarters in Wheeling, WV, positive income, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First West Virginia Bancorp, Inc.
United Bank: Weston Branch at 202 Main Avenue, branch established on 1906/04/24. Info updated 2007/09/20: Bank assets: $3,625.4 mil, Deposits: $3,023.8 mil, headquarters in Parkersburg, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: United Bankshares, Inc.
The Citizens Bank of Weston: The Citizens Bank Of Weston at 201 Main Avenue, branch established on 1891/12/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $176.0 mil, Deposits: $145.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
The Huntington National Bank: Weston Branch at 121 East Third Street, branch established on 1979/01/02. Info updated 2012/04/02: Bank assets: $54,183.4 mil, Deposits: $44,300.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 878 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated

Educational Attainment (%) in 2016

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2016

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)

Here:	9.8
West Virginia average:	11.1

Weston mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Weston city (based on Lewis County data)

Religion	Adherents	Congregations
Mainline Protestant	3,335	39
Catholic	1,044	2
Evangelical Protestant	866	12
Other	1	-
None	11,126	-

Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7

Lewis County:	4.09 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:	2.41 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3

Lewis County:	1.75 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:	1.09 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14

Lewis County:	8.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:	5.38 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 12

Here:	7.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:	6.22 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	13.9%
West Virginia:	12.2%

Adult obesity rate:

Lewis County:	29.8%
West Virginia:	31.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	13.6%
State:	13.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:

Here:	60.4%
West Virginia:	50.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:

Weston:	62.8%
West Virginia:	47.3%

Average BMI:

Weston:	27.5
West Virginia:	28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:

Weston:	18.2%
West Virginia:	21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:

Here:	9.5%
West Virginia:	10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:

Weston:	7.2
West Virginia:	6.9

Overweight people:

Here:	37.4%
West Virginia:	34.2%

General health condition:

Weston:	65.7%
West Virginia:	56.8%

Average condition of hearing:

This city:	83.2%
West Virginia:	77.9%

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Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Financial Administration	1	$3,003	$36,036	0	$0
Other Government Administration	5	$5,715	$13,716	1	$3,192
Police Protection - Officers	7	$21,611	$37,047	0	$0
Police - Other	1	$2,186	$26,232	3	$1,399
Firefighters	4	$11,226	$33,678	1	$974
Streets and Highways	7	$15,301	$26,230	0	$0
Totals for Government	25	$59,042	$28,340	5	$5,565

Expenditure Revenue

Weston government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

Construction - Fire Protection: $9,000 ($2.21)
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $378,000 ($92.67)
Police Protection: $316,000 ($77.47)

Fire Protection: $230,000 ($56.39)

Financial Administration: $214,000 ($52.46)

General - Other: $116,000 ($28.44)

Health Services - Other: $34,000 ($8.34)

Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($0.25)
Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $719,000 ($176.27)
Benefit Payments: $86,000 ($21.08)
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $35,000 ($8.58)
Police Protection: $16,000 ($3.92)

Regular Highways: $10,000 ($2.45)

Financial Administration: $5,000 ($1.23)

General - Other: $5,000 ($1.23)
Total Salaries & Wages: $487,000 ($119.39)

Weston government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

Charges - All Other: $277,000 ($67.91)
Employee Retirement - From Other Government: $106,000 ($25.99)
From Local Government: $75,000 ($18.39)

Interest Revenue: $70,000 ($17.16)

Local Employee Contribution: $18,000 ($4.41)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $134,000 ($32.85)
Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($0.74)
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $50,000 ($12.26)
Tax - NEC: $500,000 ($122.58)
Property: $222,000 ($54.43)

Public Utilities: $151,000 ($37.02)

Weston government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $100,000 ($24.52)

5.31% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($33,167 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.31%
West Virginia average:	5.16%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:

from Upshur County, WV	1.03% ($25,284 average AGI)
from Harrison County, WV	0.72% ($33,298)
from Marion County, WV	0.38% ($25,400)

4.87% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($36,435 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.87%
West Virginia average:	5.13%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:

to Harrison County, WV	1.11% ($37,014 average AGI)
to Upshur County, WV	0.72% ($29,106)
to Monongalia County, WV	0.32% ($27,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in Weston:

WHAW (980 AM; 1 kW; WESTON, WV; Owner: STEPHEN R. PETERS)
WBUC (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WPDX (750 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
WXKX (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
WOBG (1400 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Weston:

WVPW (88.9 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WFBY (102.3 FM; WESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
WAJR-FM (103.3 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF SALEM)
WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WWLW (106.5 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CLARKSBURG)
WPDX-FM (104.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
WKJL (88.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
WBTQ (93.5 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)
WOBG-FM (105.7 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WBRB (101.3 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
W220BZ (91.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WGIE (92.7 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
WDCI (104.1 FM; BRIDGEPORT, WV; Owner: WDCI RADIO, INC)
WDNE-FM (98.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF ELKINS)
WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
WELK (94.7 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Weston:

WDTV (Channel 5; WESTON, WV; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WVFX (Channel 46; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION CLARKSBURG, LLC)
WBOY-TV (Channel 12; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)

Weston fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2014

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2014 (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Weston fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
14Number of bridges
31m102ftTotal length
$3,064,000Total costs
36,415Total average daily traffic
2,393Total average daily truck traffic
47,675Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

11910-1919
41920-1929
11930-1939
11940-1949
21970-1979
21990-1999
22000-2009
12010-2015

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Weston, WV

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

WVAWC MONTGOMERY DISTRICT (Address: 1243 US HIGHWAY SOUTH , Population served: 4,724, Surface water):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

BROKEN WHEEL CAMPGROUND (Address: 2060 SKIN CREEK ROAD , Population served: 90, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2009), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2009), St Public Notif received (AUG-18-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2010)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2013), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-05-2013), St Public Notif received (JAN-29-2014), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2014)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2009), St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2009), St Public Notif received (AUG-18-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2010)

6 routine major monitoring violations

2 minor monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

QUALITY INN (Address: 2906 US HIGHWAY 33 EAST , Population served: 54, Surface water):

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Weston that have no violations reported:

WVAWC-KANAWHA VALLEY DIST (Address: 585 GLADY FORK ROAD , Population served: 218,091, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
WVAWC BLUESTONE PLANT (Address: 1243 US HIGHWAY SOUTH , Population served: 26,499, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
WVAWC NEW RIVER REGIONAL WTR TRTMT PLT (Address: 1243 US HIGHWAY SOUTH , Population served: 25,760, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
WVAWC BLUEFIELD DISTRICT (Address: 1243 US HIGHWAY SOUTH , Population served: 12,174, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
WVAW - WESTON (Address: 585 GLADY FORK ROAD , Population served: 11,436, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
WVAW - WEBSTER SPRINGS (Address: 1243 US HIGHWAY SOUTH , Population served: 1,692, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
WVAWC GLADE SPRINGS DISTRICT (Address: 1243 US HIGHWAY SOUTH , Population served: 1,340, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
WVAWC MONTGOMERY HEIGHTS DISTRICT (Address: 1243 US HIGHWAY SOUTH , Population served: 96, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
WVAWC 5 & 20 MILE ROAD DISTRICT (Address: 1243 US HIGHWAY SOUTH , Population served: 64, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 61
Hazardous Condition: 73
Good Intent Call: 6

Incident types - Weston

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

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Weston, West Virginia:

Super 8 Motel, 12 Market PL, Weston, West Virginia 26452 , Phone: (304) 269-1086, Fax: (304) 269-1086
Weston Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 215 Staunton Dr, Weston, West Virginia 26452 , Phone: (304) 269-3550

All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Weston, West Virginia

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Weston, WV among deceased individuals
Mary	182	78.5 years
James	147	74.0 years
John	147	74.8 years
William	138	74.1 years
Charles	115	73.1 years
Robert	86	68.9 years
George	68	74.9 years
Thomas	56	72.3 years
Margaret	51	80.0 years
Ruth	44	79.7 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Weston, WV among deceased individuals
Smith	95	74.8 years
Butcher	74	75.8 years
Brown	49	74.4 years
Taylor	43	76.0 years
Riffle	39	73.1 years
Blake	39	76.3 years
Linger	38	77.4 years
Fisher	36	80.4 years
Burkhammer	35	73.8 years
White	33	83.8 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (79%)
Electricity (18%)
Wood (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Weston, WV
7-Eleven	3	La-Z-Boy	1
Advance Auto Parts	1	Lane Furniture	1
Burger King	1	Little Caesars Pizza	1
CVS	1	Long John Silver's	1
Comfort Inn	1	MasterBrand Cabinets	1
Curves	1	McDonald's	1
Dairy Queen	1	Pizza Hut	1
Domino's Pizza	1	RadioShack	1
FedEx	2	Rite Aid	1
Ford	1	Subway	2
GNC	1	Super 8	2
H&R Block	1	U-Haul	1
Hardee's	1	UPS	1
Holiday Inn	1	Walmart	1
KFC	1	Wendy's	1
Kroger	1

Weston compared to West Virginia state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
House age above state average.

There are 6 pilots and 10 other airmen in this city.

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