Piedmont, West Virginia
Piedmont: An old house in Piedmont, WV which has been reopened as the Piedmont Victorian Boutique
Piedmont: Potomac River from the Piedmont-Westernport Bridge
Piedmont: Piedmont, WV
Piedmont: Main Street of Piedmont looking toward Westernport, MD
Piedmont: Piedmont Library
Piedmont
Piedmont: First National Bank Building
- add
your
Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the world
(24.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.0% for Black residents, 57.9% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Piedmont, WV
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.28 |
| West Virginia average: | 1.95 |
Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.
| Here: | 4.1% |
| West Virginia: | 4.0% |
- Paper (12.7%)
- Educational services (5.8%)
- Health care (5.0%)
- Food (4.7%)
- Construction (4.2%)
- Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.2%)
- Public administration (4.2%)
- Paper (17.9%)
- Construction (7.7%)
- Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (7.7%)
- Educational services (5.8%)
- Utilities (3.9%)
- Wood products (3.9%)
- Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.4%)
- Food & beverage stores (8.7%)
- Food (8.1%)
- Health care (8.1%)
- Public administration (7.0%)
- Paper (6.4%)
- Social assistance (5.8%)
- Educational services (5.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.3%)
- Cashiers (5.8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.0%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
- Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (3.4%)
- Cashiers (12.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.0%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.8%)
- Child care workers (5.8%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
Average climate in Piedmont, West Virginia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 73.4. This is about average.
| City: | 73.4 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.138. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.138 |
| U.S.: | 0.251 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.20. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 1.20 |
| U.S.: | 5.11 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.149. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.1 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.149 |
| U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 34.5 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 6.62. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 6.62 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Piedmont-area historical tornado activity is above West Virginia state average. It is 49% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the Piedmont town center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.
On 5/19/1967, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the town center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Piedmont-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 48% 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 124.1 miles away from Piedmont 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 156.1 miles away from Piedmont center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 184.0 miles away from Piedmont center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 235.8 miles away from the city 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 121.0 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 128.7 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 Mineral County (16) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 4, Droughts: 2, Mudslides: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Piedmont:
- MORAN MANOR NSG HM (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; WESTERNPORT, MD)
- CORNELL STREET GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 5 miles away; KEYSER, WV)
- HEARTLAND OF KEYSER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; KEYSER, WV)
- HOSPICE OF POTOMAC VALLEY HOSP (Hospital, about 5 miles away; KEYSER, WV)
- NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; KEYSER, WV)
- EGLE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LONACONING, MD)
- FROSTBURG HOSPITAL ECF (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; FROSTBURG, MD)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Piedmont:
- Frostburg State University (about 14 miles; Frostburg, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,944)
- Allegany College of Maryland (about 21 miles; Cumberland, MD; FT enrollment: 2,407)
- West Virginia University (about 50 miles; Morgantown, WV; FT enrollment: 27,429)
- Lord Fairfax Community College (about 52 miles; Middletown, VA; FT enrollment: 4,144)
- Shenandoah University (about 53 miles; Winchester, VA; FT enrollment: 3,010)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 56 miles; Johnstown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,815)
- Westmoreland County Community College (about 59 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 4,669)
Points of interest:
Notable location: Tri - Towns Fire Company 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Piedmont include: Piedmont Presbyterian Church (A), Penecostal Holiness Church (B), Trinity United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Drinking water stations with addresses in Piedmont and their reported violations in the past:
PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL WTR WKS (Address: 52 SECOND STREET , Population served: 775, Surface water):Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2014), St Public Notif requested (APR-05-2014), St Formal NOV issued (APR-05-2014)
- Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2013. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-10-2013), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-11-2013)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-10-2013), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-11-2013)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2011), St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2011), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-12-2011), St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2011)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2011), St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2011), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-12-2011), St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2011)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 39 regular monitoring violations
- 7 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.3 people |
| West Virginia: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 58.4% |
| Whole state: | 65.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 11.2% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Banks with branches in Piedmont (2011 data):
- First United Bank & Trust: Tri Towns Branch at 51 Ashfield Street, branch established on 1995/08/28. Info updated 2010/09/21: Bank assets: $1,383.1 mil, Deposits: $1,034.0 mil, headquarters in Oakland, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: First United Corporation
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 6.1 |
| West Virginia average: | 11.1 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Piedmont, WV (based on Mineral County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 5,102 | 34 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 4,903 | 47 |
| Catholic | 1,347 | 3 |
| Black Protestant | 178 | 1 |
| Other | 46 | 1 |
| None | 16,636 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 4
| Mineral County: | 1.50 / 10,000 pop. |
| West Virginia: | 2.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Mineral County: | 0.37 / 10,000 pop. |
| West Virginia: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
| Mineral County: | 2.62 / 10,000 pop. |
| West Virginia: | 1.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
| This county: | 2.62 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
| Here: | 7.87 / 10,000 pop. |
| West Virginia: | 6.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 11.3% |
| West Virginia: | 12.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Mineral County: | 31.8% |
| West Virginia: | 31.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 7.3% |
| West Virginia: | 13.1% |
Health and Nutrition:
Healthy diet rate:
| This city: | 48.9% |
| West Virginia: | 51.8% |
Average overall health of teeth and gums:
| Piedmont: | 45.2% |
| West Virginia: | 49.7% |
Average BMI:
| Piedmont: | 29.8 |
| West Virginia: | 28.6 |
People feeling badly about themselves:
| Piedmont: | 22.5% |
| West Virginia: | 20.4% |
People not drinking alcohol at all:
| This city: | 14.1% |
| West Virginia: | 9.7% |
Average hours sleeping at night:
| This city: | 6.7 |
| West Virginia: | 6.9 |
Overweight people:
| Piedmont: | 37.9% |
| West Virginia: | 34.8% |
General health condition:
| Piedmont: | 54.9% |
| West Virginia: | 58.4% |
Average condition of hearing:
| This city: | 78.3% |
| West Virginia: | 78.6% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Piedmont, WV Residents
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2022) | |||||
| Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streets and Highways | 3 | $6,200 | $24,800 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply | 1 | $3,454 | $41,448 | 1 | $1,085 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,847 | |
| Other Government Administration | 0 | $0 | 1 | $864 | |
| Totals for Government | 4 | $9,654 | $28,962 | 4 | $3,796 |
Piedmont government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $154,000 ($219.06)
Water Utilities: $112,000 ($159.32)
Central Staff Services: $100,000 ($142.25)
Parks and Recreation: $27,000 ($38.41)
Police Protection: $25,000 ($35.56)
Regular Highways: $10,000 ($14.22)
Health - Other: $2,000 ($2.84)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $40,000 ($56.90)
Piedmont government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $154,000 ($219.06)
Other: $38,000 ($54.05)
Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($7.11)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $13,000 ($18.49)
Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($5.69)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $198,000 ($281.65)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $13,000 ($18.49)
Other: $3,000 ($4.27)
- Tax - Property: $56,000 ($79.66)
Public Utilities Sales: $27,000 ($38.41)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $12,000 ($17.07)
Piedmont government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,929,000 ($2743.95)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,873,000 ($2664.30)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,000 ($79.66)
Piedmont government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $82,000 ($116.64)
Strongest AM radio stations in Piedmont:
- WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- WKLP (1390 AM; 1 kW; KEYSER, WV; Owner: STARCAST SYSTEMS, INC.)
- WCBC (1270 AM; 5 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: CUMBERLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
- WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Piedmont:
- WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
- WQZK-FM (94.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: STARCAST SYSTEMS, INC.)
- WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
- WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
- WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
- WCBC-FM (107.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: PROSPERITAS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, L P)
- WFRB-FM (105.3 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- W242AD (96.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WKHJ (104.5 FM; MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, MD; Owner: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INC.)
- WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
- WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WAIJ (90.3 FM; GRANTSVILLE, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
- WVSB (104.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: WEST VA. SCHS. FOR DEAF AND BLIND)
- WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WWHC (92.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
- WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
- WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Piedmont:
- WGPT (Channel 36; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
- W43BP (Channel 43; CRESAPTOWN, MD; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W48AA (Channel 48; KEYSER, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
Piedmont fatal accident list:
Dec 26, 2014 04:44 PM, Sr-46, Lat: 39.481525, Lon: -79.046911, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 17, 2003 11:10 PM, Sr-46, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 20, 1993 08:45 AM, W Fairview, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 4, 1988 10:00 PM, 46, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 17, 2003 11:10 PM, Sr-46, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 20, 1993 08:45 AM, W Fairview, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 4, 1988 10:00 PM, 46, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 1Number of bridges
- 26ft / 8.0mTotal length
- 4,720Total average daily traffic
- 377Total average daily truck traffic
- 5,192Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
4- Shantrice Cruse-Scott, Rr Near Jones & 2nd St (Lat: 39.481167 Lon: -79.049167), Type: 15.0, Structure height: 54057 m, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: Csx Transportation, Shantrice.Cruse@one.Verizon.Com, , Jacks-onville, Phone: (904) 332-5925
- Shantrice Cruse-Scott, Rr Near Jones & 2nd St (Lat: 39.481167 Lon: -79.049167), Type: 15.0, Structure height: 54057 m, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: Csx Transportation, Shantrice.Cruse@one.Verizon.Com, , Jacks-onville, Phone: (904) 332-5925
- Shantrice Cruse-Scott, Rr Near Jones & 2nd St (Lat: 39.481167 Lon: -79.049167), Type: 15.0, Structure height: 54057 m, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: Csx Transportation, Shantrice.Cruse@one.Verizon.Com, , Jacks-onville, Phone: (904) 332-5925
- Shantrice Cruse-Scott, Rr Near Jones & 2nd St (Lat: 39.481167 Lon: -79.049167), Type: 15.0, Structure height: 54057 m, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: Csx Transportation, Shantrice.Cruse@verizon.Com, , Jacks-onville, Phone: (904) 332-5925
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
1- L9, Lat: 39.479889 Lon: -79.045306, Call Sign: WQSL548,
Assigned Frequencies: 160.785 MHz, Grant Date: 08/10/2023, Expiration Date: 10/24/2033, Certifier: Shantrice Cruse-Scott, Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc, 6735 Southpoint Dr S, Suite 400, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 279-6938, Fax: (904) 332-6013, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
3- Call Sign: KC8CIU, Licensee ID: L01115110, Grant Date: 02/06/2016, Expiration Date: 02/12/2026, Certifier: Steven R Braithwaite, Registrant: Steven R Braithwaite, 95 West Harrison St, Piedmont, WV 26750
- Call Sign: N8TRO, Licensee ID: L00470617, Grant Date: 03/17/2022, Expiration Date: 05/19/2032, Certifier: Keith D Braithwaite, Registrant: Keith D Braithwaite, 17 W Harrison St, Piedmont, WV 26750-1125
- Call Sign: W8OO, Previous Call Sign: WA8TOM, Licensee ID: L01157922, Grant Date: 06/06/2006, Expiration Date: 08/09/2016, Cancellation Date: 11/02/2015, Registrant: William R Mc Dowell, 82 Second St, Piedmont, WV 26750-1026
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Piedmont, WV
- 14274.3%Structure Fires
- 3618.8%Outside Fires
- 94.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 42.1%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 24 took place in 2014, and the least - 1 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (74.3%), and Outside Fires (18.8%).| Most common first names in Piedmont, WV among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 17 | 77.5 years |
| John | 16 | 77.8 years |
| William | 16 | 76.5 years |
| James | 16 | 71.7 years |
| Charles | 13 | 72.7 years |
| Robert | 13 | 71.4 years |
| Joseph | 11 | 72.8 years |
| Harry | 9 | 75.2 years |
| Frank | 7 | 78.0 years |
| Paul | 7 | 68.9 years |
| Most common last names in Piedmont, WV among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 12 | 78.5 years |
| Twyman | 12 | 67.9 years |
| Johnson | 9 | 75.4 years |
| Taylor | 7 | 73.5 years |
| Green | 6 | 73.9 years |
| Davis | 6 | 79.3 years |
| Harshbarger | 6 | 67.8 years |
| Coleman | 5 | 75.4 years |
| Fisher | 5 | 71.0 years |
| Clark | 4 | 75.7 years |
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 61.8%Utility gas
- 24.6%Electricity
- 6.0%Wood
- 4.0%Coal or coke
- 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 52.7%Utility gas
- 42.0%Electricity
- 3.3%No fuel used
- 2.0%Wood
Piedmont compared to West Virginia state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.