Dorothy, WV
West Virginia · Raleigh County · Beckley Metro
Dorothy is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 112.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
112
Population
320/sq mi density
52°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Bachelor's+
32.7%
3% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
47.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
33.3%
169% higher than US avg
How Dorothy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population112
Median Age59.3 yrs
Density320/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans17.3%
Economy
Per Capita$7,221
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$4,532M
Housing
Ownership66.7%
Zillow$66,953
Housing Units121
Rent Burden29.9%
Health
Obesity47.3%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking31.1%
Depression37.8%
Heart Disease10.0%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain49.6 in/yr
Elevation1,008 ft (307 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+32.7%
High School+67.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.02
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Is Dorothy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Dorothy receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Dorothy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The poverty rate of 33.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Education
32.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
Dorothy experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches, including 55.9 inches of snow.
Dorothy has a population of 112 with a density of 320 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 59.3 years, 52% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 69.6% female and 30.4% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 83.9% of residents. 17.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 61.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
112
Total Population
2023 Census
320
People / sq mi
59.3yrs
Median Age
52% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Dorothy vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dorothy vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $7,221 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,043, 27% lower than the U.S. average. 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,608 business establishments, including 129 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 75.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Dorothy vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $7,221 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,043 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,527 |
| Gini Index | 0.491 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Poverty Rate | 33.3% |
| 169% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,608 |
| County GDP | $4,532M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 129 |
| Healthcare | 299 |
| Retail | 302 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,735 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 89.50 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 24.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 75.8% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $66,953. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $67,000 with homes selling in an average of 161 days. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 121 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1950. The average annual property tax is $2,735 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $66,953 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $67,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $67,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $41 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Days on Market | 161 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 29.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $714 |
| 1 Bedroom | $766 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $945 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,380 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.3% |
| Housing Units | 121 |
| Median Year Built | 1950 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,735 |
| 22% below US avg |
In Dorothy, 47.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 10.0% of residents, above the national average. 44.8% have high blood pressure. 31.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.0% report binge drinking. 45.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 37.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 29.6% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,294. The dentist ratio is 1:1,279. 56.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Dorothy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 47.3% |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 17.9% |
| Heart Disease | 10.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 44.8% |
| Asthma | 14.7% |
| COPD | 16.3% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 5.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 31.1% |
| 122% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 13.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 45.4% |
| Depression | 37.8% |
| Mental Distress | 29.6% |
| Physical Distress | 24.1% |
| Short Sleep | 47.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,294 |
| Dentists | 1:1,279 |
| Mental Health | 1:340 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.5% |
| Dental Visits | 39.6% |
| Premature Death | 16,996/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 56.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 299 |
Dorothy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 55.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,008 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,008 ft (307 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 320/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9564°N, 81.4511°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Raleigh County County |
| Nearest Airport | West Virginia International Yeager (CRW) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 65.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 4.1 in |
Dorothy has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 32°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and October the driest (3.1").
Dorothy is located in Raleigh County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% below the national average of 33.7%. 67.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.4% of the vote, a 54.3-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 299 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 54.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.7% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 67.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.02 |
B+
Education Grade (3.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 320/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| County | Raleigh County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 53.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 3.8 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 299 |
| Restaurants | 129 |
| Retail Stores | 302 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 24.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 75.8% |
Average costs for common services in Dorothy. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $224 ($134-$358) |
| Specialist Visit | $313 ($179-$492) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $179 ($90-$313) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,969 ($716-$4,475) |
| Dental Cleaning | $116 ($67-$179) |
| Dental Filling | $224 ($134-$358) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22-$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $67 ($45-$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $269 ($134-$448) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18-$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $537 ($358-$895) |
| Battery Replacement | $179 ($90-$313) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $90 ($54-$134) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $81 ($45-$125) |
| HVAC Repair | $358 ($134-$716) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,265 ($3,580-$10,740) |
| Roof Repair | $895 ($358-$1,790) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,055 ($4,923-$13,425) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,343 ($448-$3,133) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,425 ($4,475-$26,850) |
| DUI Defense | $4,475 ($1,790-$8,950) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,343 ($716-$2,685) |
| Will Preparation | $448 ($179-$895) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,238 ($895-$4,475) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $49 ($27-$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $134 ($67-$224) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($22-$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $72 ($45-$116) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.67 ($2.69-$4.92) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.13 ($2.24-$4.48) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.40 ($2.24-$4.92) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.03 ($2.69-$5.82) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.92 ($3.58-$6.71) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.90 ($0.54-$1.61) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $125 ($72-$224) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $63 ($27-$134) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $63 ($36-$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $63 ($36-$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $58 ($27-$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $76 ($45-$134) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $179 ($67-$448) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,790 ($1,074-$3,133) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $63 ($27-$116) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.16-$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $90 ($27-$224) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($13-$67) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,074 ($537-$2,238) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $895 ($448-$1,790) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $358 ($179-$627) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $45 ($22-$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $895 ($358-$2,238) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,188 ($4,475-$26,850) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $54 ($27-$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $90 ($45-$179) |
| Dog Grooming | $54 ($27-$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18-$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $269 ($134-$448) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $179 ($90-$358) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $736 |
| Toddler | $700 |
| Preschool | $722 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $676 |
| Toddler | $737 |
| Preschool | $737 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Raleigh County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 6,679 | 569 | $53,377 | 1.44 |
| Retail Trade | 4,314 | 316 | $37,740 | 1.34 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,395 | 160 | $21,959 | 1.16 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 2,048 | 28 | $111,715 | 16.75 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,024 | 174 | $42,544 | 1.06 |
| Construction | 1,122 | 203 | $59,354 | 0.66 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,067 | 128 | $71,810 | 0.84 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 983 | 228 | $60,335 | 0.44 |
| Other Services | 910 | 162 | $50,214 | 0.94 |
| Finance & Insurance | 886 | 120 | $55,787 | 0.68 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 688 | 85 | $49,950 | 0.50 |
| Manufacturing | 642 | 58 | $61,909 | 0.24 |
| Real Estate | 424 | 91 | $52,955 | 0.85 |
| Educational Services | 392 | 22 | $32,015 | 0.59 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 341 | 38 | $24,496 | 0.63 |
| Information & Technology | 304 | 33 | $62,858 | 0.50 |
| Management of Companies | 280 | 21 | $80,267 | 0.51 |
| Utilities | 162 | 7 | $99,307 | 1.32 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 58 | 10 | $54,739 | 0.22 |
| Unclassified | 5 | 8 | $21,363 | 0.11 |
Radio Stations near Dorothy
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Dorothy
7 campgrounds found near Dorothy.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Playground Shelter | 5.0/5 | 1 | $90 |
| R.D. BAILEY LAKE GROUP SHELTERS | 5.0/5 | 3 | $50, $60 |
| Grandview Shelter 2 | 4.8/5 | 1 | $75 |
| Grandview Shelter 1 | 4.5/5 | 1 | $70 |
| Guyandotte Campground | 4.2/5 | 86 | $26, $40 |
| Grandview Shelter 3 | 4.1/5 | 1 | $70 |
| Grandview Shelter 4 | 4.0/5 | 1 | $75 |
National Parks Near Dorothy
21 national parks and monuments found near Dorothy.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Babcock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beech Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bluestone Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bluestone National Scenic River | National Scenic River | Free |
| Bluestone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Breaks Interstate Park | State Park | Free |
| Camp Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cedar Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chief Logan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Claytor Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gauley River National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Hawks Nest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Beaver State Park | State Park | Free |
| New River Gorge National Park & Preserve | National Park & Preserve | Free |
| Panther State Forest | State Park | Free |
| Pinnacle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pipestem Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stonewall Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tu-Endie-Wei State Park | State Park | Free |
| Twin Falls Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Dorothy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPPER BIG BRANCH MINING MEMORIAL GROUP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3049893298 | $72,900 | |
| RALEIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 110 SUNSET DR C | 3045758562 | |
| WYOMING COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | COOK PARKWAY BOX 2041 | 3046826231 |
Cell Towers in Dorothy
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1645 Burnwell Mountain Road (2401) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 1645 Burnwell Mountain Road (2401) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 1645 Burnwell Mountain Road (2401) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 1645 Burnwell Mountain Road (2401) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 1401 Savage Pointe (81438) | LTOWER | 97 |
| Route 77 | TOWER | 97 |
| 1401 Savage Pointe (81438) | LTOWER | 97 |
| 500 Conley Lane (120498) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 500 Conley Lane (120498) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 646 Montgomery Tower Road (97060) | GTOWER | 91 |
| 646 Montgomery Tower Road (97060) | GTOWER | 91 |
| South Columbia Road (100162) | LTOWER | 78 |
| South Columbia Road (100162) | LTOWER | 78 |
| (Pilot Knob) 693 Bolt Tower Road | LTOWER | 61 |
| Tower Road, Near Summit of Pilot Knob (102163) | LTOWER | 50 |
| Tower Road, Near Summit of Pilot Knob (102163) | LTOWER | 50 |
| Tower Road, Near Summit of Pilot Knob (102163) | LTOWER | 50 |
| Tower Road, Near Summit of Pilot Knob (102163) | LTOWER | 50 |
Bridges in Dorothy
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 86 | 950 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1940 | 43 | 600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 25 | 250 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 76 | 50 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Dorothy
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, WV | Third Avenue and Washington Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Dorothy
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ELKEM METALS | ROUTE 60 EAST | FAYETTE |
Airports Near Dorothy
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Airport | BLF | Medium Airport |
| Raleigh County Memorial Airport | BKW | Medium Airport |
| Yeager Airport | CRW | Medium Airport |
| Bocamanu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crazy Horse Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fayette Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hinton-Alderson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kee Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kurt's Field | - | Small Airport |
| Lee Massey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Logan County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mallory Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mike Ferrell Field | - | Small Airport |
| New River Gorge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ona Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Peterstown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rainelle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Southern West Virginia Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stanger To Blue Waters Ultralight Flightpark | - | Small Airport |
| Summersville Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Dorothy
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kanawha County Sheriff's Office - Quincy Detachment | ||
| Raleigh County Sheriff Substation | ||
| West Virginia State Police - Quincy Detachment | ||
| West Virginia State Police - Quincy Detachment | ||
| West Virginia State Police, Troop 7 |
Post Offices in Dorothy
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Carbon Post Office | |
| Dorothy Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Dorothy
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Lotus Recovery Centers | Substance Abuse | 888-918-2408 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dorothy
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH | PO BOX 119 |
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Mines
39
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Mines Near Dorothy
39 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Dorothy.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| #11 Notomine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #58 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Ameagle Cleaning Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Beetree Powellton | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Birch Fork | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Bradley Branch Cedar Grove | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Brushy Eagle | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Cabin Creek No 3 (1) | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Cabin Creek Utility Area | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Carbon Shop | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Eagle Mine No 2a | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Gusto No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Howell #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Kayford Central Shop | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Laurel Alma | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Laurel Eagle | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Laurel Powellton | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Low Gap #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Marfork No 1 Auger | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Marsh Fork Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 113 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 121 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 14 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 52 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 10 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 27 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 3 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 32 Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| No 7 Eagle Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 8 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 8 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 9-9 Drift | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| PANTHER EAGLE MINE | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Active) |
| Powellton #46 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Short Branch Surface Mine No 991 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Stanley Heritage Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Wevaco Preparation Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
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What is the population of Dorothy?
Dorothy has a population of 112 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 320 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 69.6% female and 30.4% male.
Is Dorothy expensive to live in?
Dorothy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.5 / below the baseline of 100.
What is the weather like in Dorothy?
Dorothy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.6 inches, with 55.9 inches of snow.
How are the schools in Dorothy?
Schools in Dorothy score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.7% of adults in Dorothy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Dorothy?
The obesity rate in Dorothy is 47.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.1% of adults are smokers. 45.4% are physically inactive. 37.8% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 56.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,294.
What are the demographics of Dorothy?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Dorothy is 100% White. 83.9% of residents speak only English at home. 17.3% of the population are military veterans. 61.6% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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