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Notable locations in White Sulphur Springs: National Fish Hatchery (A), White Sulphur District Ranger Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Battleground Crossing Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in White Sulphur Springs include: White Sulphur Baptist Church (A), First Baptist Church of White Sulphur Springs (B), First Church of God (C), First Presbyterian Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Dry Creek (A), Wades Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Main Street White Sulpur Springs Inc (50 East Main St), Lewies Too (Arcades & Amusements; 68 West Main St).
Hotels: Greenbrier Resort (300 W Main St), Village Inn (38 W. Main Street), Old White Motel (865 East Main Street P O Box 58).
Court: White Sulphur Springs Town - Police Judge- Municipal Court (34 West Main Street).
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Greenbrier County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2000 was 16.3. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.3 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 9.86. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in White Sulphur Springs and their reported violations in the past:
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS WATER (Address: 34 WEST MAIN STREET  , Population served: 4062, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
CSX HOTELS INC (Address: 300 EAST MAIN STREET , Population served: 2950, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-08-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-16-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and FEB-08-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (NOV-08-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-08-2001)
ANTHONY CORRECTIONAL CENTER (Population served: 308, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-26-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-18-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-01-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-10-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-30-2002)
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 regular monitoring violations
- 2 other older monitoring violations
YOUNGS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 9 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.9%
(19.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.7% for Black residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.0 people | | West Virginia: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 57.5% | | Whole state: | 68.4% |
| This city: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in White Sulphur Springs, WV
White Sulphur Springs compared to West Virginia state average:
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in White Sulphur Springs (2011 data):
- First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: White Sulphur Springs Branch at 1 East Main Street, branch established on 11/01/1906. Info updated 01/25/2011: Bank assets: $18,108.5 mil, Deposits: $15,618.3 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 431 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
- First National Bank: -Wss Branch at 901 East Main Street, branch established on 05/31/2006. Info updated 06/02/2010: Bank assets: $26.4 mil, Deposits: $22.9 mil, headquarters in Ronceverte, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bankshares Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (71%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Greenbrier County West Virginia:
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Religion statistics for White Sulphur Springs:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.62%
| Here | | 39.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention |
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| Adherents | 27.4% | 22.6% | 10.3% | 8.9% | 8.0% |
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| Congregations | 32.0% | 15.2% | 8.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
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| Name | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Episcopal Church | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 6.2% | 3.0% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 9.1% |
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| Congregations | 8.0% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 19.2% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 8 | Greenbrier County: | 2.32 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 2.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Greenbrier County: | 0.87 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 1.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33 | Here: | 9.55 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 22 | Here: | 6.37 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 6.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Greenbrier County: | 13.1% | | State: | 12.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Greenbrier County: | 28.7% | | State: | 31.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Here: | 12.8% | | West Virginia: | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 9 | $4,317 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,189 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $21,693 | $37,188 | 1 | $832 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,736 | $20,832 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $1,683 | $20,196 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $3,967 | $23,802 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
6 | $7,742 | $15,484 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
5 | $9,928 | $23,827 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $2,531 | $15,186 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
8 | $16,120 | $24,180 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
32 | $65,400 | $24,525 | 12 | $6,338 |
White Sulphur Springs government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $760,000 ($335.84)
All Other: $300,000 ($132.57)
Solid Waste Management: $268,000 ($118.43)
Parks and Recreation: $20,000 ($8.84)
Parking Facilities: $3,000 ($1.33)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $541,000 ($239.06)
Police Protection: $490,000 ($216.53)
Sewerage: $438,000 ($193.55)
Regular Highways: $307,000 ($135.66)
Solid Waste Management: $236,000 ($104.29)
Parks and Recreation: $151,000 ($66.73)
Financial Administration: $141,000 ($62.31)
Local Fire Protection: $65,000 ($28.72)
Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.44)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $7,000 ($3.09)
Housing and Community Development: $5,000 ($2.21)
- General - Interest on Debt: $140,000 ($61.86)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $327,000 ($144.50)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $60,000 ($26.51)
Interest Earnings: $48,000 ($21.21)
Special Assessments: $46,000 ($20.33)
Fines and Forfeits: $38,000 ($16.79)
Donations From Private Sources: $14,000 ($6.19)
Rents: $9,000 ($3.98)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,579,000 ($1581.53)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,295,000 ($1456.03)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,000 ($19.00)
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $86,000 ($38.00)
Police Protection: $72,000 ($31.82)
Sewerage: $71,000 ($31.37)
Parks and Recreation: $50,000 ($22.09)
Regular Highways: $17,000 ($7.51)
Water Utilities: $7,000 ($3.09)
Financial Administration: $5,000 ($2.21)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,441,000 ($636.77)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $582,000 ($257.18)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $230,000 ($101.63)
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $108,000 ($47.72)
Highways: $14,000 ($6.19)
General Local Government Support: $8,000 ($3.54)
- Tax - Property: $172,000 ($76.01)
Public Utilities Sales: $120,000 ($53.03)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $109,000 ($48.17)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $109,000 ($48.17)
Other License: $39,000 ($17.23)
NEC: $2,000 ($0.88)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $795,000 ($351.30)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000 ($13.26)
5.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,472 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.26% | | 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:
4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,889 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.98% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in White Sulphur Springs:
- WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WRON (1400 AM; 1 kW; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC)
- WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
- WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA 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)
- WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WKBA (1550 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VINTON, VA; Owner: TINKER CREEK BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WFIR (960 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in White Sulphur Springs:
- WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
- WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIQO-FM (100.9 FM; COVINGTON, VA; Owner: WKEY, INC.)
- WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
- 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)
- WCHG (107.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
- WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WMGR-FM (104.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WYYD (107.9 FM; AMHERST, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYYD-FM1 (107.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WYYD LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPAR (91.3 FM; SALEM, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around White Sulphur Springs:
- WVNS-TV (Channel 59; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 78 meters (256ft)
Total costs: $3,689,000
Total average daily traffic: 36,990
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,795
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1930-1939: 2
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 7
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for White Sulphur Springs, WV
| Most common first names in White Sulphur Springs, WV among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Mary | 66 | 74.4 years |
| William | 58 | 76.0 years |
| John | 50 | 73.2 years |
| James | 49 | 70.6 years |
| Charles | 38 | 69.1 years |
| Robert | 35 | 70.6 years |
| George | 23 | 74.4 years |
| Paul | 20 | 73.1 years |
| Margaret | 19 | 82.9 years |
| Helen | 19 | 78.0 years |
| Most common last names in White Sulphur Springs, WV among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Bostic | 28 | 76.8 years |
| Perry | 24 | 75.0 years |
| White | 21 | 74.3 years |
| Scott | 17 | 74.4 years |
| Hoke | 15 | 73.4 years |
| Boggs | 15 | 75.8 years |
| Terry | 14 | 73.1 years |
| Campbell | 14 | 70.8 years |
| Gillespie | 14 | 81.2 years |
| Dolin | 14 | 74.6 years |
| Businesses in White Sulphur Springs, WV |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Hardee's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | UPS | 2 |
| Subway | 1 | | | |
White Sulphur Springs on our top lists:
- #85 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries"
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