Green Spring, West Virginia

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Population in 2010: 218.
Males: 105  (48.2%)
Females: 113  (51.8%)
Median resident age:

22.9 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years

Zip codes: 26722.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,334
Green Spring:

$54,334
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,133

Green Spring CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $196,588
Green Spring:

$196,588
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $115,719; detached houses: $114,912
March 2022 cost of living index in Green Spring: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Green Spring, West Virginia as of May 06, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Green Spring is 69 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (100.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 563 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (64.3 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (95.7 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (187.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Oldtown, MD (0.9 miles),
District 2, Oldtown, MD (2.1 miles ),
Spring Gap, MD (2.4 miles),
Springfield, WV (2.6 miles ),
Fort Ashby, WV (2.9 miles ),
Paw Paw, WV (2.9 miles ),
Wiley Ford, WV (3.2 miles ),
Cumberland, MD (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 39.53 N, Longitude: 78.62 W

Distribution of median household income in Green Spring, WV in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
West Virginia:

4.0%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 73.4. This is about average.

City:

73.4
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.138. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.138
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.20. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.20
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.149. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.149
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 6.62. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 24.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.62
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Green Spring-area historical tornado activity is above West Virginia state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.3 miles away from the Green Spring place center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $4 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Green Spring-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 51% smaller 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 118.0 miles away from Green Spring center
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) earthquake occurred 164.7 miles away from Green Spring center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 195.8 miles away from Green Spring center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 115.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 124.7 miles away from Green Spring center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 147.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hampshire County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 3, Droughts: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Green Spring:

  • WESTERN MARYLAND HEALTH SYSTEM HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CUMBERLAND, MD)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND REGIONAL DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; CUMBERLAND, MD)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; CUMBERLAND, MD)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-CUMBERLAND (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CUMBERLAND, MD)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER OF CUMBERLAND (Hospital, about 11 miles away; CUMBERLAND, MD)
  • SACRED HEART HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; CUMBERLAND, MD)
  • JOSEPH P BRANDENBURG CENTER (Hospital, about 11 miles away; CUMBERLAND, MD)

Amtrak station near Green Spring:

  • 12 miles: CUMBERLAND (E. HARRISON ST. & QUEEN CITY DR.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Green Spring:

  • Allegany College of Maryland (about 11 miles; Cumberland, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,407)
  • Frostburg State University (about 19 miles; Frostburg, MD; FT enrollment: 4,944)
  • Shenandoah University (about 36 miles; Winchester, VA; FT enrollment: 3,010)
  • Lord Fairfax Community College (about 40 miles; Middletown, VA; FT enrollment: 4,144)
  • American Public University System (about 44 miles; Charles Town, WV; FT enrollment: 43,829)
  • Shepherd University (about 44 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,745)
  • Hagerstown Community College (about 52 miles; Hagerstown, MD; FT enrollment: 3,220)

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Church in Green Spring: Forest Glen Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hampshire County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

68.5%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.5%
Whole state:

6.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Green Spring:

Marital status in Green Spring, WV
  • Never married: 49.2%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Green Spring:

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

18.2
West Virginia average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Green Spring, WV (based on Hampshire County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,60034
Mainline Protestant2,42529
Other5573
Catholic4961
None16,886-
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: 2
Hampshire County:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
This county:

4.88 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Hampshire County:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.4%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.3%
State:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hampshire County:

12.6%
West Virginia:

13.1%

Strongest AM radio stations in Green Spring:

  • WCBC (1270 AM; 5 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: CUMBERLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WNTR (1230 AM; 1 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTBO (1450 AM; 1 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Green Spring:

  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WCBC-FM (107.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: PROSPERITAS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, L P)
  • WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
  • WVSB (104.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: WEST VA. SCHS. FOR DEAF AND BLIND)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFRB-FM (105.3 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WQZK-FM (94.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: STARCAST SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSKE (104.3 FM; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Green Spring:

  • W41AO (Channel 41; HAMPSHIRE, ETC., WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 3.4mTotal length
  • 1,750Total average daily traffic
  • 132Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • GREEN SPRING WP, Green Spring Wp; (Lat: 39.525528 Lon: -78.611000), Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQFJ250,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.456 MHz, Grant Date: 05/16/2016, Expiration Date: 07/27/2026, Certifier: Mark Puffinburger, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • GREEN SPRING, Lat: 39.490639 Lon: -78.658639, Call Sign: WQLY368,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.343 MHz, Grant Date: 05/25/2010, Expiration Date: 05/25/2020, Cancellation Date: 07/25/2020, Certifier: Shawna Chaney, Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KA4TEJ, Grant Date: 10/19/1998, Expiration Date: 10/19/2008, Cancellation Date: 10/20/2010, Registrant: Madalene V Hull, Hc 86 Box 44b, Green Spring, WV 26722-9702

  • Call Sign: KG8GN, Licensee ID: L00230223, Grant Date: 11/14/2023, Expiration Date: 01/25/2034, Registrant: Shannon R Peterson, 137 Whites Run Rd, Green Spring, WV 26722

  • Call Sign: KG7EBM, Licensee ID: L01796499, Grant Date: 06/19/2013, Expiration Date: 06/19/2023, Certifier: Kenneth O Raygor, Registrant: Kenneth O Raygor, Green Spring, WV 26722

  • Call Sign: KD8YOL, Licensee ID: L01865790, Grant Date: 05/13/2014, Expiration Date: 05/13/2024, Certifier: William H Barnwell, Registrant: William H Barnwell, Green Spring, WV 26722


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Green Spring, WV
  • 53.8%Electricity
  • 46.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Green Spring, WV
  • 100.0%Wood


Green Spring 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.
  • House age 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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