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Old 10-21-2003, 07:22 PM
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Interesting percentages data like race, marital status, education, etc. Also has crimes committed during 2001, and more.

2001 we had no murders and 4 rapes.


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Houston, texas
Population (year 2000): 1,953,631
Males: 975,551 (49.9%), Females: 978,080 (50.1%)

County: Harris

Land area: 579.4 square miles
Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $36,616
Median house value: $79,300

Races in Houston:

Hispanic (37.4%)
White Non-Hispanic (30.8%)
Black (25.3%)
Other race (16.5%)
Two or more races (3.1%)
Vietnamese (1.7%)
Chinese (1.2%)
Asian Indian (1.0%)
American Indian (0.8%)
Other Asian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Crime in Houston (2001):
267 murders (13.7 per 100,000)
945 rapes (48.4 per 100,000)
9,921 robberies (507.8 per 100,000)
12,286 assaults (628.9 per 100,000)
25,108 burglaries (1285.2 per 100,000)
69,371 larceny counts (3550.9 per 100,000)
24,089 auto thefts (1233.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 641.8 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)


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Old River-Winfree, TX

Population (year 2000): 1,364
Males: 680 (49.9%), Females: 684 (50.1%)

Elevation: 36 feet

County: Chambers

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $48,523
Median house value: $85,000

Races in Old River-Winfree:

White Non-Hispanic (89.7%)
Hispanic (5.3%)
Black (4.3%)
Two or more races (1.4%)
Other race (1.3%)
American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baytown, TX (13.5 miles, pop. 66,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (39.4 miles, pop. 1,953,631).


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Re: Neat - find out stats about your city.

HMMMMMM, interesting, I didn't know alot of this about my city...the crime stuff is really sad...

Population (year 2000): 180,150
Males: 87,178 (48.4%), Females: 92,972 (51.6%)

Elevation: 15 feet

County: Newport News (c

Land area: 68.3 square miles

Zip codes: 23601..23603, 23605..23609, 23628, 23612.

Median resident age: 32.0 years
Median household income: $36,597
Median house value: $96,400

Races in Newport News:

White Non-Hispanic (52.0%)
Black (39.1%)
Hispanic (4.2%)
Two or more races (2.8%)
Other race (1.8%)
American Indian (1.1%)
Korean (0.7%)
Filipino (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (9.6%), English (8.3%), United States (7.8%), Irish (7.4%), Italian (3.2%), French (2.0%).





For population 25 years and over in Newport News city, Virginia

High school or higher: 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
Unemployed: 5.6%
Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Newport News city, Virginia

Never married: 28.6%
Now married: 49.5%
Separated: 4.7%
Widowed: 6.5%
Divorced: 10.7%
4.8% Foreign born (2.0% Asia, 1.4% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).







Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (20.1 miles, pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (222.4 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Poquoson, VA (8.7 miles), Hampton, VA (8.9 miles), Smithfield, VA (11.2 miles), Rushmere, VA (13.1 miles), Gloucester Point, VA (13.8 miles), Portsmouth, VA (19.1 miles), Norfolk, VA (20.1 miles), Williamsburg, VA (20.9 miles).

Area code: 757

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.3%), Manufacturing (15.3%), Retail trade (12.8%).



Crime in Newport News (2001):
30 murders (16.7 per 100,000)
97 rapes (53.8 per 100,000)
448 robberies (248.7 per 100,000)
750 assaults (416.3 per 100,000)
1,508 burglaries (837.1 per 100,000)
5,788 larceny counts (3212.9 per 100,000)
1,163 auto thefts (645.6 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 434.8 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)


Average weather in Newport News, Virginia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average temp. (°F) 39.4 41.6 48.8 57.3 66.0 74.0 78.5 77.1 71.5 60.6 51.5 43.5
High temperature (°F) 47.1 49.9 57.6 66.7 74.2 81.8 85.9 84.3 78.7 68.9 60.1 51.5
Low temperature (°F) 31.5 33.2 40.0 47.9 57.6 66.1 71.1 70.0 64.4 52.3 42.9 35.4
Precipitation (in) 4.1 3.5 4.6 3.3 4.1 3.5 5.0 4.8 4.8 3.5 3.3 3.4



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Normal climate in Newport News, Virginia
Based on data reported by main weather stations

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days with precip. 11 10 11 10 10 9 11 10 8 7 8 9
Wind speed (mph) 11.3 11.7 12.2 11.7 10.4 9.7 8.9 8.8 9.5 10.1 10.2 10.8
Morning humidity (%) 75 75 74 74 77 79 81 84 84 83 79 76
Afternoon humidity (%) 59 57 54 51 56 57 59 61 61 59 57 59
Sunshine (%) 53 56 60 63 62 67 62 62 61 59 56 54
Days clear of clouds 9 8 9 9 8 7 7 8 9 12 10 9
Partly cloudy days 7 6 8 9 10 12 12 12 9 7 8 7
Cloudy days 16 14 15 12 13 11 12 11 11 12 12 15
Snowfall (in) 3.0 2.9 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9



Hospitals/medical centers in Newport News:

MARY IMMACULATE HOSP (800 DENBIGH BLVD)
NEWPORT NEWS GENERAL HOSPITAL (5100 MARSHALL AVE)
RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD)
RIVERSIDE REHAB INSTITUTE (245 CHESAPEAKE AVENUE)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newport News:
NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 4 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; ID: PHF)
LANGLEY AFB (about 10 miles; HAMPTON, VA; ID: LFI)
NORFOLK NS (about 17 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: NGU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Newport News:
WILLIAMSBURG-JAMESTOWN (about 19 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; ID: JGG)
HAMPTON ROADS EXECUTIVE (about 22 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: PVG)
NORFOLK INTL (about 24 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: ORF)


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Colleges/Universities in Newport News:

CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 4,432; Location: ONE UNIVERSITY PLACE; Public; Website: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Either login above or Register Now] Offers Master's degree)
KEE BUSINESS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 692; Location: 803 DILIGENCE DRIVE; Private, for-profit; Website: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Either login above or Register Now])
TIDEWATER TECH (FT enrollment: 306; Location: 616 DENBIGH BLVD; Private, for-profit; Website: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Either login above or Register Now])
MEDICAL CAREERS INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 290; Location: 11790 JEFFERSON AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Either login above or Register Now])
RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MED CENTER-SCHOOL OF PROF NURS (FT enrollment: 137; Location: 500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Either login above or Register Now])
NNPS RRMC SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING (FT enrollment: 22; Location: 12420 WARWICK BLVD STE 6G; Private, not-for-profit)
NNPS RRMC SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 15; Location: 12420 WARWICK BLVD STE 6G; Private, not-for-profit)
NNPS RRMC SCHOOL OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 9; Location: 12420 WARWICK BLVD STE 6G; Private, not-for-profit)
MADAM DANIELS SCHOOL OF BEAUTY CULTURE (Location: 2905 CHESTNUT AVE; Private, for-profit)
ANTHONYS BARBER COLLEGE (Location: 1307 JEFFERSON AVE; Private, for-profit)
ALPHA COLLEGE OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 11861 CANON BLVD STE A; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Newport News:
THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 11,042)
NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)
COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 25 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 7,133)
ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 28 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; FT enrollment: 2,083)
Public high schools in Newport News:

WOODSIDE HIGH (Students: 1,990; Location: 13450 WOODSIDE LANE; Grades: 09 - 12)
MENCHVILLE HIGH (Students: 1,785; Location: 275 MENCHVILLE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
DENBIGH HIGH (Students: 1,779; Location: 259 DENBIGH BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
HERITAGE HIGH (Students: 1,765; Location: 5800 MARSHALL AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
WARWICK HIGH (Students: 1,671; Location: 51 COPELAND LANE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Newport News:

DENBIGH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 510; Location: 13010 MITCHELL POINT RD; Grades: PK - 12)
HAMPTON ROADS ACADEMY (Students: 490; Location: 739 ACADEMY LANE; Grades: 6 - 12)
PENNINSULA CATHOLIC HIGH SCH (Students: 381; Location: 600 HARPERSVILLE ROAD; Grades: 8 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Newport News:

CRITTENDEN MIDDLE (Students: 1,199; Location: 6158 JEFFERSON AVE; Grades: 06 - 0
ETHEL M. GILDERSLEEVE MIDDLE (Students: 1,171; Location: 1 MINTON DR; Grades: 06 - 0
MARY PASSAGE MIDDLE (Students: 1,135; Location: 400 ATKINSON WAY; Grades: 06 - 0
J. M. DOZIER MIDDLE (Students: 983; Location: 432 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR; Grades: 06 - 0
HOMER L. HINES MIDDLE (Students: 976; Location: 561 MCLAWHORNE DR; Grades: 06 - 0
HUNTINGTON MIDDLE (Students: 943; Location: 3401 ORCUTT AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 0
OLIVER C. GREENWOOD ELEM. (Students: 883; Location: 13460 WOODSIDE LANE; Grades: KG - 05)
DUNBAR-ERWIN ELEM. (Students: 795; Location: 726 16TH ST; Grades: KG - 0
LEE HALL ELEM. (Students: 774; Location: 17346 WARWICK BLVD; Grades: KG - 05)
KILN CREEK ELEM. (Students: 771; Location: 1501 KILN CREEK PKWY; Grades: KG - 05)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Newport News:

OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL (Students: 506; Location: 52 HARPERSVILLE ROAD; Grades: PK - 7)
DENBIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 424; Location: 1233 SHIELDS RD.; Grades: PK - 6)
TRINITY LUTHERAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 405; Location: 6812 RIVER ROAD; Grades: PK -
WARWICK RIVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location: 252 LUCAS CREEK ROAD; Grades: PK - 5)
ORCUTT BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 653 OYSTER POINT LANE; Grades: PK - 7)
ST ANDREWS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 216; Location: 45 MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 5)
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 155; Location: 69 SAUNDERS ROAD; Grades: PK - 9)
LOLLIPOP LANE EDUC CHILDCARE (Students: 123; Location: 801 TRITON COURT; Grades: PK - KG)
GETHSEMANE BAPCHURCH LEARN-CCC (Students: 101; Location: 3509 CHESTNUT AVENUE; Grades: PK - 3)
HOLLOMAN CHILD DEV PMT&ED CTR (Students: 98; Location: 14102 WARWICK BLVD; Grades: PK - KG)




Library in Newport News:

NEWPORT NEWS PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $3,995,061; Location: 2400 WASHINGTON AVE.; 416,316 books; 10,254 audio materials; 6,309 video materials; 525 serial subscriptions)

Newport News compared to Virginia 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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Strongest AM radio stations in Newport News:
WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
WNIS (790 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WGPL (1350 AM; 5 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA URBAN RADIO, INC.)
WTJZ (1270 AM; 2 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WHKT (1650 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLRT (1490 AM; 1 kW; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: HAMPTON RADIO II, INC.)
WFOG (1050 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)


Strongest FM radio stations in Newport News:
WHRO-FM (90.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
WHRV (89.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
WGH-FM (97.3 FM; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WVKL (95.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
WYCS (91.5 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC.)
WWSO-FM (92.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WJCD (107.7 FM; WINDSOR, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WSVY-FM (105.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKOC (93.7 FM; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W271AD (102.1 FM; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
WNOR (98.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WHOV (88.1 FM; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: HAMPTON UNIVERSITY)
WPTE (94.9 FM; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
WWDE-FM (101.3 FM; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
WOWI (102.9 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WNSB (91.1 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
WYFI (99.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WCMS-FM (100.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WROX-FM (96.1 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)
W291AE (106.1 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC)
WXEZ (94.1 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WNVZ (104.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
WSRV (92.3 FM; DELTAVILLE, VA; Owner: BULLSEYE BROADCASTING, LLC)
WCWM (90.7 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Owner: THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY IN VA.)


TV broadcast stations around Newport News:
WYSJ-CA (Channel 31; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: JBS, INC.)
W18BS (Channel 18; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
WTKR (Channel 3; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
WVEC-TV (Channel 13; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WVEC TELEVISION, INC.)
WTVZ-TV (Channel 33; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WTVZ LICENSEE, LLC)
WHRO-TV (Channel 15; HAMPTON-NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOC, INC.)
WPXV (Channel 49; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
W21AQ (Channel 21; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
WAVY-TV (Channel 10; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WVBT (Channel 43; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WGNT (Channel 27; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
W05BQ (Channel 5; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
WNLO-CA (Channel 45; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WGBS-LP (Channel 7; HAMPTON, ETC., VA; Owner: JOAN AND KENNETH WRIGHT)
WBTD-LP (Channel 66; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WJGN-CA (Channel 5; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
WTTD-LP (Channel 59; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WJHJ-LP (Channel 39; NEWPORT NEWS, ETC., VA; Owner: JBS, INC.)
WITD-CA (Channel 23; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WKTD-CA (Channel 17; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
W56CS (Channel 56; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
W25CS (Channel 25; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: KM BROADCASTING, INC.)
W30BV (Channel 30; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: B.N. VISWANATH)
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Okay...my town is too small....so I used the nearest town....lol... Crime stats weren't listed....I know our crime rate is low....but we do have SOME crime


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Population (year 2000): 7,589
Males: 3,551 (46.8%), Females: 4,038 (53.2%)

Land area: 4.8 square miles

Zip code: 25901

Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $24,792
Median house value: $55,700

Races in Oak Hill:

White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
Black (4.8%)
Two or more races (1.2%)
American Indian (0.9%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (18.6%), Irish (13.4%), German (10.5%), English (10.0%), Italian (2.7%), Dutch (2.6%).





For population 25 years and over in Oak Hill city, West Virginia

High school or higher: 69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 8.5%
Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Oak Hill city, West Virginia

Never married: 19.9%
Now married: 53.3%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 13.3%
Divorced: 11.7%
0.6% Foreign born







Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (42.0 miles, pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (160.1 miles, pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (435.2 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fayetteville, WV (5.4 miles), Mount Hope, WV (6.4 miles), Bradley, WV (8.4 miles), Piney View, WV (9.2 miles), Prosperity, WV (11.0 miles), Ansted, WV (11.0 miles), Stanaford, WV (11.2 miles), Beckley, WV (14.3 miles).

Area code: 304

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.6%), Retail trade (17.7%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.4%).



Average weather in Oak Hill, West Virginia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average temp. (°F) 30.6 33.8 41.9 51.3 59.6 67.2 71.1 70.0 63.7 52.8 43.7 34.6
High temperature (°F) 39.9 43.9 53.0 63.3 71.5 78.6 82.1 80.9 74.8 64.6 54.1 44.0
Low temperature (°F) 21.2 23.6 30.8 39.3 47.6 55.7 60.0 59.0 52.6 41.0 33.2 25.2
Precipitation (in) 3.6 3.2 4.0 3.9 4.5 4.3 5.3 4.1 3.5 3.0 3.3 3.5



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Normal climate in Oak Hill, West Virginia
Based on data reported by main weather stations

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days with precip. 16 14 15 15 14 13 13 11 11 10 12 15
Wind speed (mph) 9.7 9.7 10.2 9.8 8.3 7.2 6.4 6.1 6.7 7.7 9.0 9.5
Morning humidity (%) 80 79 78 75 81 86 89 91 91 86 80 80
Afternoon humidity (%) 67 64 58 52 55 60 63 63 63 57 60 66
Sunshine (%) 37 41 46 52 51 54 51 51 51 52 44 37
Days clear of clouds 5 4 5 5 5 3 3 4 6 9 5 5
Partly cloudy days 5 5 6 7 9 10 12 12 9 8 7 6
Cloudy days 21 18 20 17 17 16 16 16 15 14 18 21
Snowfall (in) 17.1 15.6 9.0 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 3.6 10.9



Hospital/medical center in Oak Hill:

PLATEAU MEDICAL CENTER (430 MAIN STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Oak Hill:
BECKLEY APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BECKLEY, WV)
RALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BECKLEY, WV)
MONTGOMERY GENL HOSP (about 19 miles; MONTGOMERY, WV)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oak Hill:
RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; BECKLEY, WV; ID: BKW)
YEAGER (about 41 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 54 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; ID: LWB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oak Hill:
SUMMERSVILLE (about 26 miles; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; ID: SXL)
KEE FIELD (about 39 miles; PINEVILLE, WV; ID: I16)
RICHWOOD MUNI (about 39 miles; RICHWOOD, WV; ID: 3I4)


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College/University in Oak Hill:

FAYETTE PLATEAU VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 41; Location: 300 WEST OYLER AVENUE; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oak Hill:
WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,68
CONCORD COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; DUBLIN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,262)
RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; RADFORD, VA; FT enrollment: 8,034)
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 78 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
Public high school in Oak Hill:

OAK HILL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 752; Location: 350 WEST OYLER AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Oak Hill:

MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 213; Location: P O BOX 1246 DRAWER B; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Oak Hill:

COLLINS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 766; Location: 601 JONES AVE; Grades: 05 - 0
OAK HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 428; Location: 140 SCHOOL ST; Grades: KG - 04)
ROSEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: PO BOX 173; Grades: KG - 04)
OAK HILL EAST END ELEMENTARY (Students: 148; Location: 103 INGRAM ST; Grades: KG - 04)
FAYETTE PLATEAU VO-TECH CENTER (Location: 300 W OYLER AVE; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle school in Oak Hill:

STS PETER PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 123 ELMORE STREET; Grades: PK -




Library in Oak Hill:

FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $458,948; Location: 531 SUMMIT STREET; 108,478 books; 1,130 audio materials; 2,606 video materials; 99 serial subscriptions)

Oak Hill compared to West Virginia state average:
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Oak Hill:
WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WMON (1340 AM; 1 kW; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)


Strongest FM radio stations in Oak Hill:
WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
WKAZ (107.3 FM; MIAMI, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
WXAF (90.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Oak Hill:
WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)
WSWP-TV (Channel 9; GRANDVIEW, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
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