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Maybeury, West Virginia

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Population in 2010: 234.
Males: 94  (40.4%)
Females: 140  (59.6%)
Median resident age:

36.1 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years

Zip codes: 24861.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $27,781
Maybeury:

$27,781
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,577

Maybeury CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $50,530
Maybeury:

$50,530
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $63,698; detached houses: $63,724
March 2022 cost of living index in Maybeury: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 29.4%
(25.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Maybeury, WV (2022)
    • 15193.8%White alone
    • 85.0%Black alone

Races in Maybeury detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Maybeury, West Virginia as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Maybeury is 107 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (20.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2065 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (69.2 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (123.8 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (381.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Crumpler, WV (2.0 miles ),
Bramwell, WV (2.1 miles ),
Anawalt, WV (2.1 miles ),
Northfork, WV (2.2 miles ),
Pocahontas, VA (2.2 miles ),
Keystone, WV (2.3 miles ),
Pageton, WV (2.4 miles),
Montcalm, WV (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 37.37 N, Longitude: 81.37 W

Area code: 304

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

6.2%
West Virginia:

4.0%

Earthquake activity:

Maybeury-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 5% 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 191.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 63.7 miles away from Maybeury 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 152.2 miles away from Maybeury center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 32.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 36.6 miles away from Maybeury center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 34.5 miles away from Maybeury 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 McDowell County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Landslides: 8, Mudslides: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Maybeury:

  • FMC - TWO VIRGINIAS (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; BLUEFIELD, WV)
  • BLUEFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; BLUEFIELD, WV)
  • MAPLES NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BLUEFIELD, WV)
  • WESTWOOD HLTH CARE CNTR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BLUEFIELD, VA)
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 12 miles away; BLUEFIELD, WV)
  • CHURCH LANE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 14 miles away; PRINCETON, WV)
  • PRINCETON HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; PRINCETON, WV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maybeury:

  • Concord University (about 21 miles; Athens, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,698)
  • New River Community and Technical College (about 31 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 2,234)
  • Wytheville Community College (about 33 miles; Wytheville, VA; FT enrollment: 2,193)
  • New River Community College (about 42 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • Radford University (about 48 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 9,426)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 53 miles; Blacksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 30,984)
  • King University (about 70 miles; Bristol, TN; FT enrollment: 2,472)

Points of interest:

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Church in Maybeury: Little Holiness Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

McDowell 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:

2.5 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.5%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.7%
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: 1.1% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Maybeury:

Marital status in Maybeury, WV
  • Never married: 32.6%
  • Now married: 36.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 30.6%

For population 25 years and over in Maybeury:

  • High school or higher: 68.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • 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:

9.9
West Virginia average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Maybeury, WV (based on McDowell County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,60453
Mainline Protestant91427
Black Protestant53111
Other4712
Catholic3134
None17,280-
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: 8
Here:

3.48 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

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

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

1.31 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
This county:

8.70 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
McDowell County:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

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

14.6%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
McDowell County:

32.5%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.8%
West Virginia:

13.1%

Strongest AM radio stations in Maybeury:

  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHIS (1440 AM; 5 kW; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTZE (1470 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAMN (1050 AM; 1 kW; GREEN VALLEY, WV; Owner: WAMN, INC.)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WKEZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Maybeury:

  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WELC-FM (102.9 FM; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHQX (107.7 FM; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPMW (92.7 FM; MULLENS, WV; Owner: CASTLE ROCK INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.)
  • WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WGTH-FM (105.5 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WPSK-FM (107.1 FM; PULASKI, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WKQY (100.1 FM; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRIC-FM (100.7 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: PEGGY SUE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Maybeury:

  • WVVA (Channel 6; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: WVVA TELEVISON, INC.)
  • WLFB (Channel 40; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: LIVING FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)

Maybeury fatal accident list:

Mar 10, 2021 04:20 PM, Cr- 52/14, Lat: 37.369889, Lon: -81.381083, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 31, 2011 04:30 AM, Us-52, Lat: 37.371386, Lon: -81.353761, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 24, 2011 09:25 AM, Us-52, Lat: 37.369239, Lon: -81.367450, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 16, 2009 09:13 AM, Us-52, Lat: 37.370561, Lon: -81.377500, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 29, 1992 01:47 AM, 52, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 2
Jun 13, 1992 09:48 PM, 52, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
May 4, 1988 06:30 PM, 52, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 7.5mTotal length
  • $950,000Total costs
  • 9,480Total average daily traffic
  • 864Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • .2 Mi Off Windmill Gap Rd., 2.8 Mi W Of Int. Of Windmill Gap Rd & St. Rt. 52 N (Lat: 37.388889 Lon: -81.330278), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 71.6 m, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Corporation, Atlan-ta, Phone: (404) 529-1493


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Across Track From Switchback Power Station (Lat: 37.367611 Lon: -81.369556), Call Sign: KCP906, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.190 MHz, Grant Date: 01/19/2002, Expiration Date: 02/24/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2004, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 99 Spring St., Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30303, Phone: (404) 529-1254, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • N&w Microwave Tower Near Windmill Gap 1.9 Mi Ne (Lat: 37.388722 Lon: -81.330111), Call Sign: WNHR230, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.380 MHz, 161.190 MHz, 161.250 MHz, Grant Date: 11/08/2001, Expiration Date: 12/17/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/29/2010, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • Near Windmill Gap 1.9 Mi Ne (Lat: 37.388722 Lon: -81.330111), Structure height: 72 m, Call Sign: WNMR765,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.250 MHz, Grant Date: 06/16/2005, Expiration Date: 08/30/2015, Cancellation Date: 07/09/2009, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 99 Spring St., Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30303, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Windmill Gap, 2.5 Mi Ne Of City Of (Lat: 37.388722 Lon: -81.330111), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 71.6 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WAA843,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6024.27 MHz, 6132.98 MHz, 6756.25 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6865.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 02/06/2019, Expiration Date: 03/22/2029, Certifier: James D Roberts, Registrant: Norfolk Southern, 650 West Peachtree St Nw, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 582-6244, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KB8JIN, Grant Date: 03/20/1990, Expiration Date: 03/20/2000, Cancellation Date: 03/21/2002, Registrant: Troy L Graves, Box 103, Maybeury, WV 24861

  • Call Sign: KB8ZLT, Licensee ID: L00395908, Grant Date: 05/12/1995, Expiration Date: 05/12/2005, Cancellation Date: 08/27/2002, Certifier: David R Sexton, Registrant: David R Sexton, Maybeury, WV 24861

  • Call Sign: WB8ZFN, Grant Date: 06/01/1995, Expiration Date: 06/01/2005, Cancellation Date: 06/02/2007, Registrant: Jackie C Johnson Sr, Maybeury, WV 24861

  • Call Sign: AB8PS, Previous Call Sign: KB8ZLT, Licensee ID: L00395908, Grant Date: 05/12/1995, Expiration Date: 05/12/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/18/2003, Certifier: David R Sexton, Registrant: David R Sexton, Maybeury, WV 24861


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Maybeury, WV
  • 100.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Maybeury, WV
  • 72.7%Electricity
  • 27.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Maybeury compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Maybeury on our top lists:

  • #77 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses"
  • #50 (24861) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Hungarian first ancestries"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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