Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia

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Population in 2022: 704 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -12.9%
 
Males: 297  (42.2%)
Females: 407  (57.8%)
Median resident age:

35.4 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years

Zip codes: 26288.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $29,294 (it was $20,592 in 2000)
Addison (Webster Springs):

$29,294
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,853 (it was $13,500 in 2000)

Addison (Webster Springs) town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $92,869 (it was $52,600 in 2000)
Addison (Webster Springs):

$92,869
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $104,708; detached houses: $118,265; mobile homes: $26,331

Median gross rent in 2022: $485.

March 2022 cost of living index in Addison (Webster Springs): 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 34.1%
(32.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 80.0% for two or more races residents)

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Ancestries: American (41.1%), Irish (21.9%), English (12.6%), German (6.4%), Italian (4.9%), European (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.47 square miles.

Population density: 1,507 people per square mile   (low).

Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia map

2 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.2%
West Virginia:

1.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $350 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $353 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (66.9 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (137.9 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (301.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Bergoo, WV (2.4 miles),
Cowen, WV (3.0 miles ),
Camden-on-Gauley, WV (3.5 miles),
Tioga, WV (3.7 miles),
Craigsville, WV (4.0 miles ),
Pickens, WV (4.0 miles),
Birch River, WV (4.3 miles),
Richwood, WV (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 38.48 N, Longitude: 80.41 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

Distribution of median household income in Addison (Webster Springs), WV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Addison (Webster Springs), WV in 2022
Addison (Webster Springs) satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
West Virginia:

4.0%
Most common industries in Addison (Webster Springs), WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Educational services (15.1%)
  • Public administration (7.4%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Wood products (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.6%)
  • Public administration (9.9%)
  • Wood products (8.5%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (31.9%)
  • Educational services (22.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (3.5%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (2.8%)
Most common occupations in Addison (Webster Springs), WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
  • Cashiers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Media and communications workers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (16.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.0%)
  • Cashiers (6.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.6%)

Average climate in Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia average temperatures Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia average precipitation Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia humidity Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia wind speed Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia snowfall Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia sunshine Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia clear and cloudy days

Earthquake activity:

Addison (Webster Springs)-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 29% 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 140.1 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 143.4 miles away from Addison (Webster Springs) 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 192.6 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 208.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 219.8 miles away from Addison (Webster Springs) center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 134.7 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 Webster County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 11, Landslides: 7, Mudslides: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Addison (Webster Springs) topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Addison (Webster Springs):

  • New River Community and Technical College (about 65 miles; Beckley, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,234)
  • Fairmont State University (about 72 miles; Fairmont, WV; FT enrollment: 3,714)
  • West Virginia State University (about 74 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,133)
  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg (about 79 miles; Parkersburg, WV; FT enrollment: 2,619)
  • Concord University (about 80 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,698)
  • Blue Ridge Community College (about 81 miles; Weyers Cave, VA; FT enrollment: 2,891)
  • James Madison University (about 84 miles; Harrisonburg, VA; FT enrollment: 19,727)

Public elementary/middle school in Addison (Webster Springs):

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Webster Springs Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

River: Back Fork Elk River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Webster 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 town:

2.1 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

58.1%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.2%
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: 0.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Addison (Webster Springs):

Marital status in Addison (Webster Springs), WV
  • Never married: 30.6%
  • Now married: 40.0%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 17.3%

For population 25 years and over in Addison (Webster Springs):

  • High school or higher: 77.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.1
West Virginia average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Addison (Webster Springs)
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Addison (Webster Springs), WV (based on Webster County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7839
Mainline Protestant76813
Other3052
Catholic761
None7,222-
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: 7
Webster County:

7.43 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

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

1.06 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Webster County:

5.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

6.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

13.3%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Webster County:

31.5%
West Virginia:

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

11.9%
State:

13.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Addison (Webster Springs):

53.4%
West Virginia:

51.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Addison (Webster Springs):

52.1%
State:

49.7%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.0
West Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.8%
West Virginia:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Addison (Webster Springs):

17.6%
State:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
West Virginia:

6.9

Overweight people:
This city:

54.6%
West Virginia:

34.8%

General health condition:
This city:

53.1%
West Virginia:

58.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

81.6%
West Virginia:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Addison (Webster Springs), WV Residents

Addison (Webster Springs) government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Parks and Recreation: $164,000 ($232.95)
    Central Staff Services: $162,000 ($230.11)
    Regular Highways: $108,000 ($153.41)
    Local Fire Protection: $21,000 ($29.83)
    Police Protection: $16,000 ($22.73)
    Public Welfare - Other: $16,000 ($22.73)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($12.78)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($4.26)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($1.42)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $174,000 ($247.16)

Addison (Webster Springs) government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $146,000 ($207.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($8.52)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $27,000 ($38.35)
    Rents: $18,000 ($25.57)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($1.42)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $20,000 ($28.41)
    Other: $5,000 ($7.10)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $201,000 ($285.51)
    Property: $75,000 ($106.53)
    Public Utilities Sales: $52,000 ($73.86)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($2.84)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $1,000 ($1.42)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000 ($1.42)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($1.42)

Addison (Webster Springs) government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $532,000 ($755.68)

Strongest AM radio stations in Addison (Webster Springs):

  • WVMR (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FROST, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBUC (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Addison (Webster Springs):

  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WAFD (100.3 FM; WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV; Owner: J & K BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCWV (92.9 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: R-S BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WVLS (89.7 FM; MONTEREY, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WCHG (107.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WVPW (88.9 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W209BH (89.7 FM; BERNARDSTOWN, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)

Addison (Webster Springs) fatal accident list:

Jul 3, 2001 02:03 PM, Sr-15, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 92ft / 28.4mTotal length
  • $4,944,000Total costs
  • 8,608Total average daily traffic
  • 917Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,265Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Addison (Webster Springs), WV
  • 36.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 36.5%Electricity
  • 12.9%Wood
  • 10.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Coal or coke
  • 1.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Addison (Webster Springs), WV
  • 77.3%Electricity
  • 18.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%Wood


Addison (Webster Springs) compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
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