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Elkins, WV
West Virginia · Randolph County
Elkins is a small city in West Virginia with a population of 6,875. Residents earn $47,746 per year, which is 36% below the national average.
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
6,875
Population
1,858/sq mi density
$47,746
Median Income
$31,778 per capita
$130,500
Home Value
$162,311 Zillow
$897
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,746 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,500 home value, $897/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$47,746
36% lower than US avg
Home Value
$130,500
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
30.4%
10% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$897
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.8%
46% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.4%
50% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.5%
7% lower than US avg
How Elkins Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population6,875
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density1,858/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans7.2%
Economy
BMedian Income$47,746
Per Capita$31,778
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$1,145M
Commute12 min
Housing
A+Home Value$130,500
Rent$897
Ownership62.7%
Zillow$162,311
Housing Units3,406
Rent Burden33.1%
Crime
Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity46.8%
Uninsured9.2%
Smoking20.9%
Depression33.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain47.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,900 ft (579 m)
Education
BBachelor's+30.4%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score4.54
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute12 min
Broadband84.7%
EV Stations3
Libraries6
Is Elkins a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Elkins receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Elkins offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Elkins is $47,746, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Elkins is $130,500, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $897 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Elkins is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
Education
30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Elkins experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches, including 68.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Elkins has a population of 6,875 with a density of 1,858 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age is 36.1 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (88.5%), with 3.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 7.2% of the population are veterans. 12.1% of residents have a disability. 93.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
6,875
Total Population
1,858
People / sq mi
36.1yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
3.4mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Elkins vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Elkins vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Elkins is $47,746, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,778 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $879, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,002 business establishments, including 57 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Elkins vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,746 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,778 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $879 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,959 |
| Gini Index | 0.443 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.5% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,002 |
| County GDP | $1,145M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Healthcare | 97 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,822 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 89.50 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.40% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 11.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Elkins is $130,500, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $162,311, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 89.9% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $897 (23% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,406 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1952. The average annual property tax is $1,822 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 33.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $130,500 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $162,311 |
| Median List Price | $219,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $219,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $128 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 89.9% |
| Price Drops | 14.8% |
| Inventory | 27 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $897 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 33.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $714 |
| 1 Bedroom | $766 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $945 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,380 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.3% |
| Housing Units | 3,406 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,822 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.40% |
In Elkins, 46.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 39.9% have high blood pressure. 20.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.7% report binge drinking. 32.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 33.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.3% experience frequent mental distress. 9.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,324. The dentist ratio is 1:2,300. 67.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Elkins vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.8% |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.9% |
| Asthma | 12.7% |
| COPD | 9.3% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.9% |
| 49% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.1% |
| Depression | 33.5% |
| Mental Distress | 23.3% |
| Physical Distress | 16.5% |
| Short Sleep | 45.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.3% |
| Uninsured | 9.2% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,324 |
| Dentists | 1:2,300 |
| Mental Health | 1:760 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.5% |
| Dental Visits | 49.3% |
| Premature Death | 10,398/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 67.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 97 |
Elkins has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes.
Crime Rates: Elkins vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
Elkins experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 68.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,900 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,900 ft (579 m) |
| Area | 3.4 sq mi (8.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,858/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9238°N, 79.8540°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Randolph County County |
| Nearest Airport | Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD) 69 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 57.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 43.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 3.9 in |
Elkins has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (3.3").
Elkins is located in Randolph County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 10% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.1% of the vote, a 46.1-point margin. 84.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 97 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 46.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 30.4% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.54 |
B
Education Grade (3.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 1,858/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.4 sq mi |
| County | Randolph County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 84.7% |
| Avg Download Speed | 18.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 2.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 97 |
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Retail Stores | 109 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 11.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.8% |
Average costs for common services in Elkins. 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 | $751 |
| Toddler | $713 |
| Preschool | $733 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $688 |
| Toddler | $581 |
| Preschool | $581 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Randolph County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,252 | 129 | $34,646 | 1.20 |
| Manufacturing | 960 | 32 | $42,854 | 1.12 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 806 | 68 | $19,753 | 0.85 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 482 | 44 | $79,177 | 1.09 |
| Other Services | 294 | 60 | $33,486 | 0.93 |
| Construction | 272 | 79 | $48,406 | 0.50 |
| Finance & Insurance | 260 | 39 | $60,012 | 0.61 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 242 | 80 | $66,026 | 0.33 |
| Wholesale Trade | 240 | 33 | $60,136 | 0.58 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 165 | 34 | $28,864 | 0.27 |
| Real Estate | 104 | 27 | $62,620 | 0.64 |
| Information & Technology | 86 | 20 | $47,217 | 0.44 |
| Utilities | 79 | 3 | $118,098 | 1.99 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 62 | 15 | $20,829 | 0.35 |
| Management of Companies | 36 | 7 | $47,429 | 0.20 |
Colleges & Universities in Elkins
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis & Elkins College | Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's | 746 | 58.2% | $31,270 | $31,270 |
| Randolph Technical Center | Public · Certificate | 21 | — | — | — |
Hospitals in Elkins
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes | (304) 636-3300 |
Schools in Elkins
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELKINS HIGH SCHOOL | High | 783 | 44 | 17.8:1 |
| ELKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 569 | 39 | 14.6:1 |
| ELKINS THIRD WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 305 | 21 | 14.5:1 |
| JENNINGS RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 251 | 18 | 13.9:1 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 214 | 16 | 13.4:1 |
| MIDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 185 | 15 | 12.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Elkins
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Elkins
10 campgrounds found near Elkins.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| HORSESHOE RECREATION AREA | 4.6/5 | 8 | $17–$85 |
| SPRUCE KNOB LAKE | 4.6/5 | 42 | $15–$32 |
| MIDDLE MOUNTAIN CABINS | 4.5/5 | 1 | $100 |
| SENECA SHADOWS | 4.4/5 | 81 | $17–$65 |
| STUART RECREATION AREA | 4.2/5 | 31 | $33–$150 |
| GATEWOOD GROUP | 4.0/5 | 1 | $60 |
| Bear Heaven Campground | — | — | Free |
| Island Campground | — | — | Free |
| Laurel Fork Campground | — | — | Free |
| Tygart Lake Shelter | — | 1 | $50 |
National Parks Near Elkins
34 national parks and monuments found near Elkins.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Audra State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beartown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Run Sp | State Park | Free |
| Blackwater Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Canaan Valley Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cass Scenic Railroad State Park | State Park | Free |
| Casselman River Bridge Sp | State Park | Free |
| Cathedral State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) | State Park | Free |
| Dans Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Deep Creek Lake Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Deep Creek Lake Sp | State Park | Free |
| Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fairfax Stone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Necessity National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Friendship Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Grave Creek Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Herrington Manor Sp | State Park | Free |
| Holly River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lost River State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Germany Sp | State Park | Free |
| Ohiopyle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pricketts Fort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ryerson Station State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sang Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stonewall Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swallow Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| Tygart Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Valley Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Watoga State Park | State Park | Free |
| Watters Smith Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wolf Den Run Sp | State Park | Free |
| Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area | State Park | Free |
| Youghiogheny Wild River Nea | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Elkins
125+ trails found near Elkins.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST FORK RAIL TRAIL | 14.6 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| OTTER CREEK TRAIL | 11.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAUREL FORK NORTH | 9.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PLANTATION | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| EAST FORK TRAIL | 7.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 7.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAUREL FORK SOUTH | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROPS RUN TRAIL # 420 | 6.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SHAVERS MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 6.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MOUNTAINSIDE TRAIL | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RED CREEK TRAIL | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WEST FORK RAIL TRAIL | 5.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| POINTY KNOB TRAIL | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LEADING RIDGE TRAIL | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HORTON TRAIL | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HUCKLEBERRY TRAIL | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAUREL FORK | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SOUTH PRONG TRAIL | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SENECA CREEK TRAIL | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CHESTNUT RIDGE | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BIG STONECOAL TRAIL | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEULAH | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LIMEROCK | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GREEN MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MOORE RUN TRAIL | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FLATROCK RUN TRAIL | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHINGLETREE TRAIL | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MCGOWAN MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LUMBERJACK TRAIL | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MIDDLE POINT | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SPAN OAK | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| STONECOAL RIDGE | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SWALLOW ROCK TRAIL | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RAILRAOD GRADE | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SPRING RIDGE TRAIL | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BURNER MOUNTAIN | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROARING PLAINS TRAIL | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOST RUN | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BIG RUN TRAIL | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POSSESSION CAMP | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCKY RIDGE TRAIL | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TURKEY RUN TRAIL | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH PRONG TRAIL | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BLACK WATER CANYON RIM TRAIL | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHITMEADOW RIDGE | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LINDY RUN | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CROUCH RIDGE | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HIGH FALLS | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DOBBIN HOUSE | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PHEASANT MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DAVIS | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW RUN | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SHAVERS FORK TRAIL | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COLD SPRINGS RUN | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BREATHED MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LYNN KNOB | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BOAR'S NEST TRAIL | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HOSTERMAN | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SENECA ROCKS TRAIL | 2.3 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOCUST SPRING RUN | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SLAB CAMP RUN | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LAUREL FORK | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LOSH TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HIGH MEADOW TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCKY POINT TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BUCK RUN | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SMOKE CAMP | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CLOVER TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DUNKENBARGER TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAMP FIVE RUN | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VANCE RUN TRAIL (LAUREL FORK) | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| STONE CAMP RUN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MYLIUS TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CHRISTIAN RUN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| YOKUM RIDGE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE STONECOAL TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BUCK RUN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DORMAN RIDGE TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HARMAN TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIVER LOOP TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHAVERS MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| YELLOW CREEK TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEE TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| STRAIGHT FORK | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ELZA TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TOM LICK TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TABLE ROCK | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MCKINLEY RUN TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POCA RUN | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOCUST SPRING RUN | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LOCUST SPUR | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FIRE TRAIL NUMBER 6 | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SPRUCE KNOB LAKE LOOP TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHAVERS MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TURKEY TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEAR HUNTER TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WILDCAT TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| YOKUM RIDGE SPUR | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MYLIUS TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| JOHNS CAMP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HEDRICK CAMP TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FORKS | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BIG SPRINGS GAP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RED CREEK TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRE TRAIL 3 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOST RUN SPUR | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FLATROCK RUN TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAKE BUFFALO | 0.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BUCK RUN SPUR | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| OTTER CREEK TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WOODCOCK TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SLAB CAMP RUN | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JUDY SPRINGS TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROTHKUGEL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DINKY JUMPOFF TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHISPERING SPRUCE TRAIL | 0.3 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GAUDINEER SCENIC INTERP LOOP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TWO CAMP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HEDRICK CAMP TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GAUDINEER | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MYLIUS TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOST RUN SPUR (NORTH) | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ROARING PLAINS TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GAUDINEER | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Museums in Elkins
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STIRRUP GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3046371900 | $34,325,155 | |
| DAYWOOD GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $26,548,538 | ||
| HISTORIC BEVERLY PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4 COURT STREET | 3046377424 | $234,775 |
| KUMP HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3046377820 | $42,077 | |
| BARBOUR COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3044574846 | ||
| CORRICKS FORD BATTLEFIELD ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 113 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE | 3044781030 | |
| PHILIPPI MAIN STREET | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RANDOLPH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | MAIN ST | 3046377424 | |
| RANDOLPH COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3046361953 | ||
| TUCKER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3044784026 | ||
| WEST VIRGINIA RAILROAD MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 124 | 3046374810 | $-53,294 |
Libraries in Elkins
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELKINS-RANDOLPH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 416 DAVIS AVE | 0.0 | 70,253 | |||
| FIVE RIVERS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 301 WALNUT ST. | 0.0 | 15,088 | |||
| PHILIPPI PUBLIC LIBRARY | 91 S. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 14,410 | |||
| RUSSELL MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY | RT. 219/250 | 0.0 | 8,303 | |||
| BELINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 88 ELLIOTT AVE. | 0.0 | 6,448 |
Farmers Markets in Elkins
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbour County Community Garden Market | 106 S. Main St | 01/01/2014 to | Tue: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Wed: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-12: | Yes | Visit |
| Belington Farmers Market | 1 County Highway 11 | ||||
| Elkins Farmers Market | 315 Railroad Avenue | 05/04/2013 to 10/26/2013 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Elkins Farmers Market - The Marketplace | 248 Main St | Visit | |||
| Taste of Tucker Farmers Market - Mill Race Park | Mill Race Park | 07/01/2014 to 10/15/2014 | Wed: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; |
Hotels in Elkins
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Days Inn & Suites
Hampton
Holiday Inn Express Inn and Suites
Tygart
Restaurants in Elkins
17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Applebee's
Bob Evans
CJ Maggies
Dukes Steakhouse
El Gran Sabor
Ginos
Golden China
Mamaw Addie's Cafe
New China Cook Restaurant
Oxley House
Patron Mexican Restaurant
Paula's
Pizza Hut
Railyard
Scottie's of Elkins
Super China Buffet
Western Steer Family Steakhouse
Cafes in Elkins
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Kissel Stop
Cinemas in Elkins
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Elkins Cinema
Theatres in Elkins
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Boiler House Theatre
Old Brick Playhouse
Outdoor Amphitheater
Monuments in Elkins
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Wilson Monument
Clinics in Elkins
10 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Davis Memorial Cancer Car Center
Elkins Dental Laboratory
Express Care
Fresenius Kidney Care
Rescare Homecare
Rescare Homecare
Select in Home Services, Onc.
Tygart Valley Orthopedics
Women's Healthcare
Youth Health Services
Gas Stations in Elkins
14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chevron
Chevron
Citgo
Citgo
Erickson's
GoMart
GoMart
Kroger Gas
Lynn's Self Serve
Sheetz
Speedway
Speedway
Sunoco
Walmart
Banks in Elkins
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Citizen's Bank of West Virginia
Davis Trust
Davis Trust Company
Huntington National Bank
Mountain Valley Bank
Mountain View Bank
Gyms in Elkins
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Nursing Homes in Elkins
3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NELLA'S NURSING HOME, INC. 200 WHITMAN AVENUE, CRYSTAL SPRINGS |
For profit - Corporation | 84 | 75 | 3/5 | — | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3046362033 |
| ELKINS REGIONAL CONVALESCENT CENTER 1175 BEVERLY PIKE |
Non profit - Corporation | 111 | 98 | 2/5 | — | — | 3/5 | 3046361391 |
| NELLA'S INC. 399 FERGUSON ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 100 | 86 | 2/5 | — | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3046361008 |
Pharmacies in Elkins
8 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| HEALTH CENTER PHARMACY | 909 GORMAN AVE | 304-636-6767 |
| KMART | 731 BEVERLY PIKE | 304-636-6295 |
| KROGER | 450 11TH STREET | 304-636-6891 |
| MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY | 1513 HARRISON AVE | 304-637-4500 |
| REVCO DISCOUNT DRUG CENTERS INC | 505 RANDOLPH AVE | 304-636-5696 |
| RITE AID - 914 | 690 BEVERLY PIKE | 304-636-7349 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1522 | 721 BEVERLY PIKE | 304-636-3728 |
| WALGREENS - 11238 | 615 RANDOLPH AVENUE | 304-636-8180 |
EV Charging Stations in Elkins
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkins Fordland | 696 Beverly Pike | RED_E | 4 | J1772COMBO | public | |
| Elkins Fordland | 696 Beverly Pike | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Elkins
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.55 mi North of US Rte 250 (121860) | LTOWER | 96 |
| 0.55 mi North of US Rte 250 (121860) | LTOWER | 96 |
| 2 mi. SE of Parsons, on CR 219-7 (98241) | GTOWER | 96 |
| 2 mi. SE of Parsons, on CR 219-7 (98241) | GTOWER | 96 |
| 6844 TALBOTT ROAD (100698) | LTOWER | 93 |
| 6844 TALBOTT ROAD (100698) | LTOWER | 93 |
| 1 TANGLEWOOD LANE (98223) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 1 TANGLEWOOD LANE (98223) | LTOWER | 79 |
| SE of Intersection of CR39/1& Shaffers Run Rd. (98255) | LTOWER | 59 |
| SE of Intersection of CR39/1& Shaffers Run Rd. (98255) | LTOWER | 59 |
Fire Stations in Elkins
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkins Fire Department | 216 4TH ST | Mostly volunteer | 304-636-3433 |
Bridges in Elkins
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 64 | 21,800 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 104 | 20,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1987 | 164 | 12,100 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2014 | 24 | 12,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 88 | 12,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 176 | 11,900 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 173 | 10,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1999 | 42 | 10,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2000 | 84 | 9,900 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1948 | 197 | 8,000 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1939 | 23 | 5,100 | P | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1998 | 38 | 3,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 410 | 3,410 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 529 | 3,410 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 529 | 3,410 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 415 | 3,410 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1973 | 24 | 3,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 519 | 3,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2011 | 106 | 2,700 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1943 | 69 | 2,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1984 | 148 | 2,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 255 | 1,600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1999 | 256 | 1,600 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2002 | 942 | 1,595 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2002 | 853 | 1,595 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1954 | 135 | 1,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 46 | 1,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2001 | 577 | 1,450 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2002 | 577 | 1,450 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1947 | 206 | 1,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 37 | 850 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1915 | 44 | 800 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 42 | 750 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 2011 | 140 | 600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1960 | 42 | 400 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1933 | 226 | 400 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1963 | 36 | 400 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 27 | 350 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1950 | 28 | 350 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 60 | 300 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 152 | 250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2001 | 299 | 100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1933 | 20 | 100 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 29 | 60 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1964 | 32 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 42 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 38 | 50 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1915 | 53 | 20 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2015 | 180 | 10 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Elkins
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANDOLPH COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT | 25 HIGH STREET | COUNTY | -999 | -999 | NOT AVAILABLE |
Airports Near Elkins
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport | EKN | Medium Airport |
| Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field | MGW | Medium Airport |
| North Central West Virginia Airport | CKB | Medium Airport |
| Carr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cheat River Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dawson Army Air Field | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Creek Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Echols Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fairview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Garrett County Airport | ODM | Small Airport |
| Grant County Airport | PGC | Small Airport |
| Greater Gortner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Bank Observatory Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hannah Field | — | Small Airport |
| Herrington Field | — | Small Airport |
| Larew Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lazy J. Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Lynn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mckee Sky Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moore Field | — | Small Airport |
| Philippi Barbour County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ruth Field STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Simpson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Singleton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Snowshoe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Titus Field | — | Small Airport |
| Upshur County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valley Point Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wade F Maley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ward's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Windwood Fly-In Resort Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Elkins
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| State Police | ||
| West Virginia State Police |
Grocery Stores in Elkins
21 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Beverly Pike Five Lane Shop N Save Express | Other | 388 Beverly Pike |
| CVS Pharmacy 3439 | Other | 505 Randolph Ave |
| Dollar General 18343 | Other | 107 3rd St |
| Dollar General 3283 | Other | 1211 Harrison Ave |
| Dollar Tree 780 | Other | 16 Stone Mountain Lane |
| Dollar Tree 9767 | Other | 1513 Harrison Ave |
| Go Mart 106 | Convenience Store | 1722 Beverly Pike |
| Go Mart 90 | Convenience Store | 699 Railroad Ave |
| Green Acres Farm And Greenhouses Llc Elkin | Farmers and Markets | 505 Randolph Ave |
| Kroger 730 | Super Store | 450 11th St |
| Mountaineer Mart 141 | Convenience Store | 21 Davis Ave |
| Par Mar Store 30 | Convenience Store | 105 East 33 |
| Par Mar Store 34 | Convenience Store | 779 Beverly Pike |
| Par Mar Store 84 | Convenience Store | 501 Randolph Ave |
| S & T's Bees | Farmers and Markets | 119 3rd St |
| Sheetz 563 | Convenience Store | 1601 Beverly Pike |
| SPEEDWAY 9177 | Convenience Store | 1205 Harrison Ave |
| Teets Meat Packing | Specialty Store | 210 Pauls Loop Rd |
| Tygart Valley Shop N Save | Supermarket | 1513 Harrison Ave |
| Walgreens 11238 | Other | 615 Randolph Ave |
| Walmart Supercenter 1522 | Super Store | 40 Jett Ln |
Post Offices in Elkins
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Elkins Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Elkins
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Community Hlth Center | Both | 304-636-3232 |
| Appalachian Community Hlth Center - Tucker County Office | Both | 304-478-2764 |
| Appalachian Community Hlth Ctr Inc - Randolph County Office Adult Servs | Substance Abuse | 304-636-3232 x202 |
| Appalachian Community Hlth Ctr Inc - Tucker Cnty Substance Abuse Servs | Substance Abuse | 304-478-2764 |
| Youth Health Service Inc | Both | 304-636-9450 |
DOL Wage Violations in Elkins
25 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $200,899 in back wages owed to 145 employees.
25
Violations
$200,899
Back Wages Owed
145
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph County Sheltered Workshop | SIGNIFICANT | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $119,041 | $3,501 | 34 |
| Woodford Oil Co. | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $15,365 | $5,122 | 3 |
| Naylor Ace Hardware | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $11,996 | $1,714 | 7 |
| Glotfelty Tire Center, Inc. | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $8,879 | $740 | 12 |
| Bessinger Management Group dba Crystal Spring | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $7,128 | $713 | 10 |
| Central WV Medcorp./ Davis Memorial | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $7,123 | $7,123 | 1 |
| Elkins Mountain School | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $6,422 | $2,141 | 3 |
| Crystal Springs Mobile Home Park | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $4,128 | $243 | 17 |
| Elkins Motor Sports | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $2,861 | $477 | 6 |
| WV Gastroenterology & Endoscopy - Davis Mem | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $2,804 | $935 | 3 |
| Davis Memorial Hospital | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $2,287 | $1,144 | 2 |
| Roy's RV Supercenter | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $2,228 | $1,114 | 2 |
| Pro TV & Audio Inc. | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $2,141 | $535 | 4 |
| Central Supply Co. of WV - Elkins | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $1,913 | $159 | 12 |
| Steer Steakhouse | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $1,617 | $231 | 7 |
| King's New York Pizza | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $1,545 | $515 | 3 |
| Railyard Restaurant | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $1,447 | $289 | 5 |
| R H Investigators & Security, Inc. | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $849 | $424 | 2 |
| Dove's Hotspot | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $381 | $381 | 1 |
| Montessori Early Learning Center | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $264 | $132 | 2 |
| Middle Mountain Archery | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $200 | $67 | 3 |
| Beanders | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $128 | $64 | 2 |
| WV Gastroenterology & Endoscopy - Elkins | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $74 | $74 | 1 |
| West Virginia Choice - Elkins | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $52 | $26 | 2 |
| Kissel Stop | — | — | 26241 | — | 1 | $27 | $27 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Elkins
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CATHEDRAL OF PRAYER ASSOCIATION | 210 LYDLE LN |
| ELKINS CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | PO BOX 50 |
| ELKINS FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 412 RANDOLPH AVE |
| FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP | 5 WHIPPOORWILL DR |
| GOOD SHEPHERD ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH | 312 WILSON ST |
| GOSPEL LIGHT TABERNACLE | PO BOX 2324 |
| HIGHLAND ADVENTIST SCHOOL | 777 KENNEDY ST |
| HIGHLAND PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | PO BOX 2771 |
| HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 302 1ST ST |
| ONE HOPE COVENANT CHURCH | 142 ROBERT E LEE EXT |
| PIONEER TRAILS MINISTRY CORPORATION | 444 PINEWOOD DR |
| ROCK MINISTRIES OF ELKINS INC | 108 APPLECREEK EST |
| SAVIORS HEARTBEAT MINISTRIES INC | 1585 GLADY FORK RD |
| ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC CHURCH | 181 ST BRENDAN WAY |
| SUMMIT CHURCH | 245 MARTIN ST |
| WOODFORD MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 113 1ST ST |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Elkins
What is the population of Elkins?
Elkins has a population of 6,875 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 1,858 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.
Is Elkins expensive to live in?
Elkins is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.5 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $47,746, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $130,500 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $897 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Elkins safe?
Elkins is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).
What is the weather like in Elkins?
Elkins has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches, with 68.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Elkins?
The unemployment rate in Elkins is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $879. There are 1,002 business establishments in the area, including 57 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 12 minutes, and 7.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Elkins?
The median home value in Elkins is $130,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $162,311. For renters, the median monthly rent is $897. Fair market rent is $766 for a 1-bedroom and $945 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.7%. The average annual property tax is $1,822.
How are the schools in Elkins?
Schools in Elkins have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 30.4% of adults in Elkins hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Elkins?
The obesity rate in Elkins is 46.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.9% of adults are smokers. 32.1% are physically inactive. 33.5% of residents report depression. 9.2% lack health insurance. 67.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,324.
What is transportation like in Elkins?
The average commute in Elkins is 12 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Elkins?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Elkins is 88.5% White, 3.1% Black or African American. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 7.2% of the population are military veterans. 12.1% of residents have a disability. 93.3% have health insurance coverage.
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