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Mineralwells, WV

West Virginia · Wood County · Parkersburg-Vienna Metro

Mineralwells is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 2,489. Residents earn $68,940 per year, which is 8% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,489 Population 1,616/sq mi density
$68,940 Median Income $32,174 per capita
$156,400 Home Value $143,877 Zillow
$927 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
283 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$68,940 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,400 home value, $927/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K (26% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $68,940
8% lower than US avg
Home Value $156,400
45% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 283/100K
26% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.6%
54% lower than US avg
Median Rent $927
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.5%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.6%
10% higher than US avg

How Mineralwells Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,489
Median Age33.4 yrs
Density1,616/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans16.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,940
Per Capita$32,174
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty13.6%
County GDP$4,743M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$156,400
Rent$927
Ownership66.5%
Zillow$143,877
Housing Units795
Rent Burden19.4%

Crime

C
Violent283/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity42.5%
Uninsured7.8%
Smoking18.7%
Depression34.0%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain44.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation632 ft (193 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+7.7%
School Score5.14

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute21 min
Broadband84.9%
EV Stations10
Libraries5

Is Mineralwells a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mineralwells receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Mineralwells offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mineralwells is $68,940, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. 13.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mineralwells is $156,400, 45% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $927 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Mineralwells is below the national average at 283 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

15.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Mineralwells experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches, including 11.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Mineralwells has a population of 2,489 with a density of 1,616 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 33.4 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.3% female and 53.7% male. The city is predominantly White (98.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.8% of residents. 16.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 98.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,489
Total Population
1,616
People / sq mi
33.4yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.7%
Female 46.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Mineralwells vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.8%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.2%
99% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mineralwells vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mineralwells is $68,940, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,174 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,051, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2,634 business establishments, including 209 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mineralwells vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,940
8% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,174
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
IRS Avg AGI$64,020
Gini Index0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate13.6%
10% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,634
County GDP$4,743M

Business (County)

Restaurants209
Healthcare293
Retail336
Manufacturing52

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,814
20% below US avg
Cost of Living89.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.80%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.9 min
Drive Alone85.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Mineralwells is $156,400, 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $143,877. Monthly rent averages $927 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 795 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $2,814 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 19.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$156,400
45% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$143,877

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$128
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops100.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$927
20% below US avg
Rent Burden19.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$714
1 Bedroom$766
2 Bedrooms$945
3 Bedrooms$1,231
4 Bedrooms$1,380

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units795
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,814
20% below US avg
Effective Rate1.80%
In Mineralwells, 42.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 37.7% have high blood pressure. 18.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 29.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 34.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.9% experience frequent mental distress. 7.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,161. The dentist ratio is 1:1,603. 77.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Mineralwells vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.5%
32% above US avg
Diabetes12.5%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure37.7%
Asthma12.2%
COPD8.2%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.7%
34% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity29.9%
Depression34.0%
Mental Distress22.9%
Physical Distress15.5%
Short Sleep41.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.0%
Uninsured7.8%
9% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,161
Dentists1:1,603
Mental Health1:491
Checkup Rate79.3%
Dental Visits59.2%
Premature Death11,836/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access77.3%
Healthcare Facilities293
Mineralwells has a violent crime rate of 283 per 100,000 residents, 26% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mineralwells receives a safety grade of C.

Crime Rates: Mineralwells vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent282.6/100K
26% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC
Safety Score2.0 / 5.0
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Mineralwells experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°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 44.2 inches. The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 632 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation632 ft (193 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density1,616/sq mi
Coordinates39.1812°N, 81.5136°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWood County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 11.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0435 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)2.62 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability58.6 / 100
Community Resilience88.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 66 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 83 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 83 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 84 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 75 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 84 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 97 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 37 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 80 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 77 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 59 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 107 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 134 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 77 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 41 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 79 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 24 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 65 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 32 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

117 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 68 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 24 km 1
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 87 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 77 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 68 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 100 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 14 km 0
May 8, 2002 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 15, 2000 EF2 90 km 0
Jun 27, 1998 EF2 70 km 1
Jan 8, 1998 EF2 9 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF2 92 km 1
Jul 28, 1981 EF2 32 km 0
Jun 7, 1978 EF2 99 km 0
Jul 24, 1971 EF2 43 km 0
Jun 25, 1968 EF2 90 km 0
Mar 13, 1967 EF2 42 km 0
Nov 16, 1965 EF2 94 km 0
Mar 7, 1956 EF2 83 km 0
May 9, 2024 EF1 15 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

16 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BLUE CREEK (3,268 ac, 1991).

Year Name Acres Distance
1991 BLUE CREEK 3,268 96 km
1991 EIGHTMILE FORK 3,263 93 km
1999 KUNS BRANCH 2,475 96 km
1991 JIMS FORK 1,419 97 km
1987 COAL FORK 1,186 99 km
1999 TOMPLER FORK 1,174 97 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 1,050 63 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 67 km
1999 CAMPBELLS CK 991 94 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 67 km
1994 LEATHERWOOD CREEK 864 98 km
1991 RATTLESNAKE BRANCH 788 92 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 61 km
1999 SINNET FORK 681 93 km
1988 RUSH HOLLOW ROAD 605 100 km
1988 JIMS FORK 585 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
July 76°F (25°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in

Mineralwells has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 32°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.8").

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Mineralwells is located in Wood County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 15.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 7.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70.7% of the vote, a 43.1-point margin. 84.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 10 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 293 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.7%
D 27.7%

Winner: Republican by 43.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
C Safety Grade (2.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.6%
54% below US avg
High School+94.5%
Graduate Degree+7.7%
School Test Score5.14
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,616/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi
CountyWood County County

Services

Broadband Access84.9%
Avg Download Speed96.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations10
Alt Fuel Stations14
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities293
Restaurants209
Retail Stores336

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.9 min
Drive Alone85.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.9%
Average costs for common services in Mineralwells. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$704
Toddler$669
Preschool$695
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$650
Toddler$714
Preschool$714
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Wood 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 7,313 503 $58,085 1.44
Retail Trade 5,317 364 $35,492 1.50
Accommodation & Food Services 3,914 217 $20,186 1.21
Manufacturing 2,920 72 $83,208 1.00
Construction 1,605 192 $62,107 0.86
Administrative & Waste Services 1,452 164 $47,549 0.69
Transportation & Warehousing 1,259 73 $56,325 0.84
Other Services 1,011 183 $35,839 0.95
Professional & Technical Services 960 236 $69,507 0.39
Finance & Insurance 958 137 $71,689 0.66
Wholesale Trade 692 113 $61,648 0.49
Arts & Entertainment 523 67 $20,246 0.88
Information & Technology 354 40 $71,288 0.53
Management of Companies 351 27 $146,791 0.59
Real Estate 311 83 $46,484 0.56
Utilities 146 6 $116,345 1.08
Educational Services 141 21 $36,449 0.19
Mining & Oil/Gas 60 13 $70,482 0.45
Agriculture & Forestry 10 3 $59,176 0.03
Unclassified 4 6 $36,135 0.08

Schools in Mineralwells

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MINERAL WELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 505 33 15.3:1
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Radio Stations near Mineralwells

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Nothing But Oldies 50s, 60s MP3 128 kbps
WVAM-AM 1450, FM 98.1 & 107.9 "The True Oldies Channel" Parkersburg, WV oldies MP3 64 kbps
WXCR-FM 92.3 New Martinsville, WV classic rock MP3 64 kbps
WVVV-FM "V96.9" Willliamstown, WV adult contemporary MP3 64 kbps
WRRR-FM 93.9 "Lite Rock 93R" St. Mary's, WV adult contemporary, light rock MP3 64 kbps
WOUB-AM 1340 Athens, OH athens, npr MP3 128 kbps
WOUB-FM 91.3 Athens, OH athens, cambridge MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Mineralwells

1 campgrounds found near Mineralwells.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LEITH RUN 4.3/5 23 $15–$55

National Parks Near Mineralwells

25 national parks and monuments found near Mineralwells.

ParkTypeFee
Barkcamp State Park State Park Free
Beech Fork State Park State Park Free
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park State Park Free
Blue Rock State Park State Park Free
Buckeye Lake State Park State Park Free
Burr Oak State Park State Park Free
Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek State Park State Park Free
Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Gauley River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Grave Creek Mound State Park State Park Free
Howes State Park State Park Free
Lake Hope State Park State Park Free
Lake Logan State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 3 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 4 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 5 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River Parkway State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
North Bend State Park State Park Free
Ohio River Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Salt Fork State Park State Park Free
Tu-Endie-Wei State Park State Park Free
Wolf Run State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Mineralwells

31 trails found near Mineralwells.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BT/NCT MARIETTA 22.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 10.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KINDERHOOK LONG LOOP 10.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 8.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GREEN WOOD LOOP 6.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ARCHERS FORK LOOP TRAIL 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SCENIC RIVER TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COVERED BRIDGE TRAIL 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACKSON RUN TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KINDERHOOK DAVIS RUN SPUR 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
OHIO VIEW TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OHIO VIEW TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHAY RIDGE TRAIL 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAMPING HOMESTEAD TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BT/NCT MARIETTA 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PLAINVIEW HOMESTEAD TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PLAINVIEW GHOST TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINDERHOOK COUNCIL TRAIL 1.4 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
PLAINVIEW HORSEHOE FALLS TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINDERHOOK CAMPFIRE TRAIL 1.3 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
NCT ATHENS EAST 1.0 Yes
KINDERHOOK SHORT LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINDERHOOK PAWPAW TRAIL 0.9 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
GREEN WOOD LOOP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LEITH RUN GAZEBO TRAIL 0.5 ASPHALT Yes
PLAINVIEW SCHOOLHOUSE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ARCHERS FORK TH CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KINDERHOOK TH CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LAMPING SHORT LOOP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Mineralwells

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ANDERSON HANCOCK PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM7403764827$67,389,426
PARKERSBURG ART CENTERART MUSEUM725 MARKET STREET3044853859$421,558
OIL AND GAS MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM$227,670
BELPRE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7404237588$171,027
BLENNERHASSETT HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3044204800$150,245
VETERANS MUSEUM OF MID OHIO VALLEYGENERAL MUSEUM3044200332$44,251
CAMPUS MARTIUS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7403733750
CHILDREN'S TOY AND DOLL MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM7403735900
ELIZABETH BEAUCHAMP NEWMAN MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FENTON ART GLASS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
HISTORIC HARMAR BRIDGE COMPANYHISTORIC PRESERVATION120 MAPLE STREET
JULIA-ANN SQUARE HISTORIC DISTRICTHISTORIC PRESERVATION904 JULIANA STREET3044229861
LIVING HERITAGE MUSEUM PROJECTHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 340
MARIETTA NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7403735285
MC LAUGHLIN MOTORCAR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3048650865
OHIO RIVER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7403733717
SUMNERITES MUSEUM AND COMMUNITY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3044851152
WASHINGTON AVENUE HISTORICAL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3044288091
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OHIOHISTORIC PRESERVATION7403731788
WEST VIRGINIA AUTOMOBILE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3042956113
WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY AREAHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL & PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Mineralwells

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY615 FIFTH ST.0.0331,760
PARKERSBURG/WOOD CO. PUBLIC LIBRARY3100 EMERSON AV.0.0190,298
VIENNA PUBLIC LIBRARY2300 RIVER RD.0.063,193
DORA BEE WOODYARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY411 MULBERRY ST.0.014,559

Farmers Markets in Mineralwells

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ittle Bitty Mercantile 113 Ann Stree 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Tue: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Wed: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 A
Parkersburg Farmers Market05/10/2013 to 05/27/2013Tue: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Red Barn Market2100 Washington Blvd.
Rinky Dinks Flea & Farmers Market404 Fort Harmar Drive
River City Farmers MarketSouth 3rd St.

Hotels in Mineralwells

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hampton

Restaurants in Mineralwells

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chef Chens
Cracker Barrel

Cafes in Mineralwells

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rock & Roll Cafe

Veterinaries in Mineralwells

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mineral Wells Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Mineralwells

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
GoMart
GoMart
Pifers
Walmart

Banks in Mineralwells

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Peoples Bank
Premier Bank
WesBanco
West Virginaia Credit Union Leage

Golf Courses in Mineralwells

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Woodridge Golf Club

Breweries in Mineralwells

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
19th St Country ClubBars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants & Bars, Banquet Facilities, 1401 19th St3044246336
Garrison BrewerBelpre, OH, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Belpre Brewers, Belpre, OH, wholesale, supply, stationery, g214 Stone Rd7404231400
Marietta Brewing Cowholesale, manufacturing, food, brewery167 Front St7403732739
The Sixth Pence Pub LLCBeer Pubs & Taverns, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar 1956 7th St3048655891Visit
Unicorn Wine GuildVineyards, Beverages, Vineyard & Winery Equipment & Supplies, Belpre Wholesale Wines, Wineries, Gift1816 Washington Blvd8669798327, 7404231300Visit

Pharmacies in Mineralwells

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
FRUTH PHARMACY 1506 ELIZABETH PIKE 304-489-2710

EV Charging Stations in Mineralwells

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Hampton Inn Parkersburg-Mineral Wells - Tesla Destination64 Elizabeth PikeTesla Destination4J1772 TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Mineralwells

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Ravenswood) UTAH HILL ROADTOWER114
7002 Staunton Turnpike (132160)LTOWER92
409 Rose Hill Rd.(Elizabeth)TOWER91
RTE 2, BOX 148 (2467)GTOWER90
286 TOWER ROAD (110065)LTOWER86
133 Daley Run Road (110067)LTOWER82
392 Warrior Drive (101544)LTOWER78
Warrior Drive (Barlow)TOWER72
1592 Browns Ridge Rd (Rockport 100045365)TOWER61
3900' W OF I/S I-77 & S.R. 2TOWER61
ROUTE 1 (2448)LTOWER59
ROUTE 1 (2448)LTOWER59
Oak St Washington (2465)LTOWER56
BOX 63 T73 CALDER RIDGE ROAD (2462)GTOWER56

Fire Stations in Mineralwells

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Mineral Wells Volunteer Fire Department1695 Elizabeth PikeVolunteer304-489-2340

Bridges in Mineralwells

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19686715,400F
SlabConcrete continuous20173012,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20124339,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20012139,600G
CulvertConcrete continuous1968387,700G
CulvertConcrete continuous1968377,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19972346,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19972346,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19971876,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19971876,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19681626,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19681606,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19671566,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19671406,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19681716,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19681716,300F
Tee BeamConcrete1928543,900P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous20122063,850G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19671533,850F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19681313,850P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19691173,850F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous20122153,850G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19691123,850F
Tee BeamConcrete1922532,000P
CulvertPrestressed concrete2000421,200G
SlabWood or Timber199037800F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete197652700F
CulvertPrestressed concrete201524700G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199761700F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199542400G
CulvertConcrete continuous196738350G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195041350P
SlabConcrete192732350F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198966300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1966302250G
SlabConcrete192427200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195642200P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200052100G
Arch (Deck)Concrete193094100F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20003230G
Truss (Thru)Steel19053810P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19683010P
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete20176710G

Superfund Sites Near Mineralwells

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CELANESE POLYMER PRODUCTS LLC8480 DUPONT RDWOOD

Airports Near Mineralwells

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mid Ohio Valley Regional AirportPKBMedium Airport
Bald Eagle FieldSmall Airport
Bellville Dam Landing StripSmall Airport
Blue Bird AirportSmall Airport
Boggs FieldSmall Airport
Checkpoint Charlie AirportSmall Airport
Gallia Meigs Regional AirportSmall Airport
Hales Landing AirportSmall Airport
Jackson County AirportSmall Airport
Johns Landing AirportSmall Airport
Kurt's FieldSmall Airport
Lieving AirportSmall Airport
Mason County AirportSmall Airport
Miller AirportSmall Airport
Monroe County AirportSmall Airport
Morgan County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Noble County AirportSmall Airport
Ohio University AirportATOSmall Airport
Ona AirparkSmall Airport
P W Johnson Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Perry County AirportSmall Airport
Rod's Sod AirportSmall Airport
Scott FieldSmall Airport
Slate Run AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Mineralwells

9 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Marietta College Police
Marietta Police Station301 Putnam Street
Vienna Police Department
Washington County Jail101 Westview Avenue
Washington County Sheriff's Office309 4th Street
Washington County Sheriff's Office309 4th Street
West Virginia State Police
Williamstown Police Department
Wood County Sheriff's Office

Grocery Stores in Mineralwells

9 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven 35923HConvenience Store1757 Elizabeth Pike
Crooked Creek Cattle CompanyFarmers and Markets7080 Slate Creek Rd
Dollar General 11720Other3344 Staunton Tpke
Dollar General 9312Other1534 Elizabeth Pike
Go Mart 101Convenience Store90 Woodberry Ln
Go Mart 107Convenience Store128 Elizabeth Pike
Par Mar Store 122Convenience Store740 Frontage Rd
Par Mar Store 129Convenience Store7357 Southern Hwy
Par Mar Store 89Convenience Store109 Elizabeth Pike

Treatment Centers in Mineralwells

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BayMark Health Services of Ohio IncSubstance Abuse740-236-4452
Chillicothe VA Medical Center - Marietta CBOCBoth740-568-0412
National Youth Advocate Program IncMental Health304-485-0791
Rigel Recovery Residential ServicesBoth740-371-5160 x6061
Rigel Recovery Residential ServicesSubstance Abuse740-371-5476 x6202
Westbrook Health Services - Amity Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse304-485-1781
Westbrook Health Services - Wood County/Substance Abuse ServsBoth304-485-1721

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mineralwells

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALEB PERKINS MINISTRIES INC400 SUGAR CAMP RD
CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF PRAYERRR 1 BOX 6C
MINERAL WELLS CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 816
MOUNT ZION BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 28
POND CREEK BIBLE CHURCHRR 1 BOX 67
TRI-COUNTY WORSHIP CENTERPO BOX 73
VICTORY ASSEMBLY OF GOD INC49 SCARCE FAT RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mineralwells

What is the population of Mineralwells?

Mineralwells has a population of 2,489 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 1,616 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.3% female and 53.7% male.

Is Mineralwells expensive to live in?

Mineralwells 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 $68,940, 8% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $156,400 (45% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $927 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mineralwells safe?

Mineralwells is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 283 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Mineralwells receives a safety grade of C based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mineralwells?

Mineralwells has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.2 inches, with 11.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Mineralwells?

The job market in Mineralwells is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,051. There are 2,634 business establishments in the area, including 209 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 8.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mineralwells?

The median home value in Mineralwells is $156,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $143,877. For renters, the median monthly rent is $927. Fair market rent is $766 for a 1-bedroom and $945 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.5%. The average annual property tax is $2,814.

How are the schools in Mineralwells?

Schools in Mineralwells score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.6% of adults in Mineralwells hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 7.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mineralwells?

The obesity rate in Mineralwells is 42.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.7% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 34.0% of residents report depression. 7.8% lack health insurance. 77.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,161.

What is transportation like in Mineralwells?

The average commute in Mineralwells is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mineralwells?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mineralwells is 98.3% White, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 99.8% of residents speak only English at home. 16.3% of the population are military veterans. 18.9% of residents have a disability. 98.0% have health insurance coverage.

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