Apple Grove, West Virginia

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Population in 2010: 204.
Males: 156  (76.5%)
Females: 48  (23.5%)
Median resident age:

39.1 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years

Zip codes: 25502, 25503.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,205
Apple Grove:

$52,205
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,539

Apple Grove CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $125,633
Apple Grove:

$125,633
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $160,422; detached houses: $181,967; mobile homes: $62,352
March 2022 cost of living index in Apple Grove: 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 4 registered sex offenders living in Apple Grove, West Virginia as of May 04, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Apple Grove is 23 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (47.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (22.5 miles , pop. 51,475).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (101.6 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (364.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Gallipolis Ferry, WV (2.7 miles ),
Crown City, OH (2.9 miles ),
Good Hope, OH (3.0 miles ),
Gallipolis, OH (3.2 miles ),
Buffalo, WV (3.3 miles ),
Henderson, WV (3.4 miles ),
Kanauga, OH (3.5 miles),
Leon, WV (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 38.66 N, Longitude: 82.17 W

Area code: 304

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

4.7%
West Virginia:

4.0%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 52.4. This is better than average.

City:

52.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 0.693. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.693
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Apple Grove-area historical tornado activity is slightly above West Virginia state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the Apple Grove place center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1968, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.1 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 364 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Apple Grove-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 0% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 101.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 235.6 miles away from Apple Grove center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 162.5 miles away from the city 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 216.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from Apple Grove center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 210.0 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 Mason County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Apple Grove:

  • FMC - GALLIPOLIS (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; GALLIPOLIS, OH)
  • WOODLAND CENTERS INC (Hospital, about 11 miles away; GALLIPOLIS, OH)
  • GALLIPOLIS DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (Hospital, about 11 miles away; GALLIPOLIS, OH)
  • ART INC-MIDDLETON ESTATES (Hospital, about 12 miles away; GALLIPOLIS, OH)
  • PLEASANT VALLEY HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; POINT PLEASANT, WV)
  • HOLZER HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; GALLIPOLIS, OH)
  • HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; GALLIPOLIS, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Apple Grove:

  • Marshall University (about 22 miles; Huntington, WV; Full-time enrollment: 11,450)
  • Ashland Community and Technical College (about 30 miles; Ashland, KY; FT enrollment: 2,482)
  • West Virginia State University (about 30 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,133)
  • Shawnee State University (about 45 miles; Portsmouth, OH; FT enrollment: 4,160)
  • Ohio University-Main Campus (about 46 miles; Athens, OH; FT enrollment: 26,181)
  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg (about 53 miles; Parkersburg, WV; FT enrollment: 2,619)
  • Hocking College (about 54 miles; Nelsonville, OH; FT enrollment: 4,146)

Public elementary/middle school in Apple Grove:

  • BRIDGE STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 19 JUNIOR AVE, Grades: 6-8)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Apple Grove: Mason County Emergency Ambulance Service Authority 200 (A), Valley Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Apple Grove: Beale Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Beale Chapel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Flatfoot Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Mason County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.6%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

1.2%
Whole state:

6.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Apple Grove:

Marital status in Apple Grove, WV
  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 70.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Apple Grove:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 66.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.2
West Virginia average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Apple Grove, WV (based on Mason County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,29633
Evangelical Protestant1,84921
Catholic1711
Other-1
None21,008-
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: 4
Mason County:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

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

4.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Here:

4.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

14.1%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Mason County:

31.9%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.5%
State:

13.1%

Strongest AM radio stations in Apple Grove:

  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WZZW (1600 AM; 5 kW; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVHU (800 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJEH (990 AM; 1 kW; GALLIPOLIS, OH; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WRVC (930 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WMPO (1390 AM; 5 kW; MIDDLEPORT-POMEROY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WHRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTCR (1420 AM; 5 kW; KENOVA, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Apple Grove:

  • WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WRYV (101.5 FM; GALLIPOLIS, OH; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WEMM (107.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO. OF WEST VIRGINIA, LLC)
  • WBYG (99.5 FM; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WPCN (88.1 FM; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WPAY-FM (104.1 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
  • WBKS (107.1 FM; IRONTON, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTCR-FM (103.3 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKEE-FM (100.5 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDGG (93.7 FM; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE B/CASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOSP (91.5 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRVC-FM (92.7 FM; CATLETTSBURG, KY; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WZJO (94.5 FM; DUNBAR, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WLWF (93.1 FM; RAVENSWOOD, WV; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WEST VIRGINIA, LLC)
  • WBVB (97.1 FM; COAL GROVE, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMEJ (91.9 FM; PROCTORVILLE, OH; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WRVZ (98.7 FM; POCATALICO, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WQBE-FM (97.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Apple Grove:

  • WSAZ-TV (Channel 3; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WOWK-TV (Channel 13; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W36CR (Channel 36; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W14CU (Channel 14; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTSF (Channel 61; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: TRI STATE FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • Apple Grove, West Virginia
  • Fatal accident count11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents17
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents27
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • West Virginia average
  • Fatal accident count3766
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents5489
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1430
  • Fatalities4244
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents9189
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents238
See more detailed statistics of Apple Grove fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 187ft / 57.0mTotal length
  • $5,274,000Total costs
  • 10,185Total average daily traffic
  • 627Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Apple Grove, WV - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 51990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Apple Grove, WV

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Apple Grove)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • Ieager Repeater, High Knob Church High Knob Wv (Lat: 37.442333 Lon: -81.810667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WNEM286,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6816.25 MHz, 6826.25 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 11/22/2022, Expiration Date: 02/09/2033, Certifier: James D Roberts, Registrant: Norfolk Southern, 650 West Peachtree St Nw, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 582-6244, Email:

  • STATION, Point Pleasant Polyester Plt Maintenance Shop Sr 2 (Lat: 38.655917 Lon: -82.170417), Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTE516,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/1998, Expiration Date: 06/08/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/13/2000, Phone: (713) 245-1303

  • STATION, Point Pleasant Polyester Plt Guard Shack Sr 2 (Lat: 38.655361 Lon: -82.169861), Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTE517,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21825.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/1998, Expiration Date: 06/08/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/13/2000, Phone: (713) 245-1303

  • MERCERS BOTTOM, Rt 2 295 Moss Road (Lat: 38.670194 Lon: -82.162778), Type: Mast, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: WQQG563,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, Grant Date: 12/05/2012, Expiration Date: 12/05/2022, Cancellation Date: 11/25/2014, Certifier: Charles Cleary, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

  • 69256A, 2670 Huntington Road (Lat: 38.670194 Lon: -82.162778), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: WRCK219,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 10/23/2018, Expiration Date: 10/23/2028, Cancellation Date: 05/09/2023, Certifier: Steve Sharkey, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:

  • APPLE GV CO, Route 2/4 (Lat: 38.652861 Lon: -82.163194), Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WGW703, Licensee ID: L00001235,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2165.20 MHz, 2178.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/1990, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 07/09/1999, Registrant: Bell Atlantic West Virginia Inc, 1 East Pratt St 3n12, Baltimore, MD 21202


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KD8EHS, Licensee ID: L01194333, Grant Date: 03/22/2017, Expiration Date: 03/22/2027, Certifier: David S Henderson, Registrant: David S Henderson, 25983 Huntington Road, Apple Grove, WV 25502

  • Call Sign: KD8WVP, Licensee ID: L01850873, Grant Date: 03/18/2014, Expiration Date: 03/18/2024, Certifier: Kimberly D Harbour, Registrant: Kimberly D Harbour, 392 Hereford Lane, Apple Grove, WV 25502


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: INFINITY AVIATION CLASSIC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 8068R, N8068R, N-8068R, Serial Number: IPP4-245, Airworthiness Date: 10/22/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 10/03/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Zachary J Adkins, 392 Barton Chapel Rd, Apple Grove, WV 25502

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 21 took place in 2013, and the least - 1 in 2017. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Apple Grove, WV When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.9%), and Outside Fires (41.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Apple Grove, WV
    • 6746.9%Structure Fires
    • 5941.3%Outside Fires
    • 149.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 32.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Apple Grove, WV
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Apple Grove, WV
  • 61.5%Utility gas
  • 38.5%Electricity


Apple Grove 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 below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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