Verdunville, West Virginia

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Population in 2010: 687.
Males: 281  (41.0%)
Females: 406  (59.0%)
Median resident age:

37.0 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,515
Verdunville:

$41,515
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,493

Verdunville CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,655
Verdunville:

$107,655
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $111,633; detached houses: $183,976; mobile homes: $58,281
March 2022 cost of living index in Verdunville: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 22.9%

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According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Verdunville, West Virginia as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Verdunville is 294 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: English (90.7%), German (9.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 748 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (41.8 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fayette, KY (133.7 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (400.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV (1.2 miles ),
Holden, WV (1.3 miles ),
Logan, WV (1.9 miles ),
Monaville, WV (2.0 miles ),
West Logan, WV (2.0 miles ),
Rossmore, WV (2.2 miles ),
Stollings, WV (2.2 miles ),
McConnell, WV (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 37.84 N, Longitude: 82.06 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

Distribution of median household income in Verdunville, WV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Verdunville, WV in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.5%
West Virginia:

4.0%

Tornado activity:

Verdunville-area historical tornado activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 42.0 miles away from the Verdunville place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 tornado 44.6 miles away from the place center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Verdunville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 224.9 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 105.8 miles away from Verdunville center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 108.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 101.5 miles away from Verdunville center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 45.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 47.8 miles away from Verdunville 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 Logan County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 24
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 18, Landslides: 13, Mudslides: 7, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Fire: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Verdunville:

  • GUYAN VALLEY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 4 miles away; LOGAN, WV)
  • TRINITY HEALTH CARE OF LOGAN (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; LOGAN, WV)
  • MAN APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 13 miles away; MAN, WV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Verdunville:

  • West Virginia State University (about 41 miles; Institute, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,133)
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College (about 41 miles; Prestonsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 2,660)
  • Marshall University (about 45 miles; Huntington, WV; FT enrollment: 11,450)
  • New River Community and Technical College (about 46 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 2,234)
  • Ashland Community and Technical College (about 54 miles; Ashland, KY; FT enrollment: 2,482)
  • Concord University (about 65 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,698)
  • Hazard Community and Technical College (about 75 miles; Hazard, KY; FT enrollment: 2,087)

Public elementary/middle school in Verdunville:

See full list of schools located in Verdunville

Points of interest:

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Churches in Verdunville include: Maryatta Church (A), Mud Fork Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Mud Fork Impoundment (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Orchard Branch (A), Lefthand Branch Mud Fork (B), Upper Dempsey Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Logan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.3%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.8%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Verdunville:

Marital status in Verdunville, WV
  • Never married: 36.4%
  • Now married: 23.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 39.8%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Verdunville:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.9
West Virginia average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Verdunville, WV (based on Logan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,81478
Mainline Protestant1,46616
Catholic4003
Black Protestant3542
Other3351
None28,374-
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: 13
Logan County:

3.66 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Logan County:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28
Logan County:

7.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
Here:

5.62 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Logan County:

15.7%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Logan County:

35.4%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.4%
State:

13.1%

Strongest AM radio stations in Verdunville:

  • WVOW (1290 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNRG (940 AM; 5 kW; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA-KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WLSI (900 AM; 5 kW; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVHU (800 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Verdunville:

  • WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVKM (106.7 FM; MATEWAN, WV; Owner: THREE STATES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXCC (96.5 FM; WILLIAMSON, WV; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WXLR (104.9 FM; HAROLD, KY; Owner: ADAM D GEARHEART)
  • WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WDHR (93.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W220BK (91.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)

TV broadcast stations around Verdunville:

  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WOWK-TV (Channel 13; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)

Verdunville fatal accident list:

Jan 1, 2018 01:36 PM, Cr-5, Lat: 37.845539, Lon: -82.036056, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jun 4, 2011 06:50 AM, 5, Lat: 37.847069, Lon: -82.047444, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 4, 2010 05:04 PM, Cr-5, Lat: 37.847206, Lon: -82.047400, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 28, 2009 01:06 AM, Cr-5, Lat: 37.846867, Lon: -82.045897, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 20, 2007 07:42 PM, Sr-5 Mud Fork Rd, Sr-5/29 Widow Dempse, Lat: 37.875614, Lon: -82.103703, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 18, 1993 07:55 AM, 5, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 167ft / 50.9mTotal length
  • 38,770Total average daily traffic
  • 2,838Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • James E McDonald, Sr 73 (Dt Logan - 196408723) (Lat: 37.849167 Lon: -82.039556), Type: 79.8, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Aci.Wireless.Regulatory@alltel.Com, , Littl-e Rock, Phone: (501) 905-8555

  • Jerri L Janjua, Sr 73 (Dt Logan - 196408723) (Lat: 37.849167 Lon: -82.039556), Type: 79.8, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, , Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Jerri L Janjua, Sr 73 (Dt Logan - 196408723) (Lat: 37.849167 Lon: -82.039556), Type: 79.8, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, , Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Jerri L Janjua, Sr 73 (Dt Logan - 196408723) (Lat: 37.849167 Lon: -82.039556), Type: 79.8, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, , Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Delta Rt 33 (Lat: 37.853444 Lon: -82.047361), Call Sign: KNGF378,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.310 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/1998, Expiration Date: 04/05/2003, Cancellation Date: 07/06/2003, Registrant: Verdunville Volunteer Fire Dept, Box Q 477, Verdunville, WV 25649


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 136Q, N136Q, N-136Q, Serial Number: 52163, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 11/23/2010
    Registrant (Co-Owned): James A Rice, Po Box 562, Verdunville, WV 25649, Other Owners: Peter A Spurlock, Brian E Warden

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of reported fires - 29 took place in 2015, and the least - 7 in 2016. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Verdunville, WV When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (60.1%), and Outside Fires (27.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Verdunville, WV
    • 14960.1%Structure Fires
    • 6927.8%Outside Fires
    • 218.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 93.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Verdunville, WV
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Verdunville, WV
  • 100.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Verdunville, WV
  • 80.8%Utility gas
  • 19.2%Electricity


Verdunville compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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