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Mitchell Heights, WV

West Virginia · Logan County

Mitchell Heights is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 420. Residents earn $66,563 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
420 Population 1,235/sq mi density
$66,563 Median Income $36,789 per capita
$161,500 Home Value $192,278 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
238 Violent Crime/100K 4,120 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,563 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,500 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
238 violent crimes/100K (37% below avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
43.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,563
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $161,500
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 238/100K
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 43.0%
28% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.3%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.8%
85% lower than US avg

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

People

Population420
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density1,235/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans2.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,563
Per Capita$36,789
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$2,101M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$161,500
Ownership87.2%
Zillow$192,278
Housing Units180
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent238/100K
Property4,120/100K

Health

Obesity41.3%
Uninsured8.6%
Smoking19.2%
Depression34.6%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain49.2 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation992 ft (302 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+43.0%
High School+95.9%
Graduate+13.8%
School Score4.42

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute23 min
Broadband85.4%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Mitchell Heights a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mitchell Heights receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Mitchell Heights offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mitchell Heights is $66,563, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mitchell Heights is $161,500, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Mitchell Heights is below the national average at 238 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,120 per 100,000, 110% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 43.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Mitchell Heights enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Mitchell Heights has a population of 420 with a density of 1,235 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 41.3 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 64.3% female and 35.7% male. The city is predominantly White (96.7%), with 1.7% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 2.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 99.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

420
Total Population
1,235
People / sq mi
41.3yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 35.7%
Female 64.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Mitchell Heights vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mitchell Heights vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mitchell Heights is $66,563, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,789. The average weekly wage is $1,090, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,008 business establishments, including 54 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mitchell Heights vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,563
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,789
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090
IRS Avg AGI$56,497
Gini Index0.502 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.8%
85% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,008
County GDP$2,101M

Business (County)

Restaurants54
Healthcare86
Retail109
Manufacturing24

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,733
50% below US avg
Cost of Living89.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.07%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.1 min
Drive Alone76.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Mitchell Heights is $161,500, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $192,278, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 180 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $1,733 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 20.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$161,500
43% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$192,278

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden20.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.2%
Owner-Occupied87.2%
Renter-Occupied12.8%
Housing Units180
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,733
50% below US avg
Effective Rate1.07%
In Mitchell Heights, 41.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 37.6% have high blood pressure. 19.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.4% report binge drinking. 30.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 34.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.8% experience frequent mental distress. 8.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,455. The dentist ratio is 1:7,829. 41.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Mitchell Heights vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.3%
29% above US avg
Diabetes11.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure37.6%
Asthma12.2%
COPD8.6%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.2%
37% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity30.6%
Depression34.6%
Mental Distress22.8%
Physical Distress16.1%
Short Sleep42.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.8%
Uninsured8.6%
0% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,455
Dentists1:7,829
Mental Health1:771
Checkup Rate78.0%
Dental Visits54.1%
Premature Death22,020/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access41.1%
Healthcare Facilities86
Mitchell Heights has a violent crime rate of 238 per 100,000 residents, 37% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,120 per 100,000, 110% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mitchell Heights receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent237.7/100K
37% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,120.4/100K
110% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Mitchell Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 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 49.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 992 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation992 ft (302 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density1,235/sq mi
Coordinates37.9087°N, 81.9866°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLogan County County
Nearest AirportWest Virginia International Yeager (CRW)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.2"
30% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.24"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.23"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability75.5 / 100
Community Resilience14.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Feb 3, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky M4.2 127 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 130 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 123 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 136 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 114 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 121 km
Nov 8, 1990 5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky M3.2 128 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 123 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 124 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 110 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 67 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 121 km
Aug 14, 2009 4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia M2.9 132 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 142 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 140 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 120 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 124 km
Feb 15, 2005 12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia M2.8 80 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 116 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

79 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 64 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 86 km 1
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 68 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 80 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 60 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 88 km 0
Jul 4, 2016 EF2 60 km 0
Oct 7, 2014 EF2 77 km 0
May 26, 1990 EF2 72 km 0
Sep 29, 1972 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 12, 1965 EF2 96 km 0
Feb 25, 1961 EF2 74 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 67 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 67 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 53 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 71 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 46 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 88 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 67 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 55 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (66,345 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 66,345 84 km
1987 BRUSHY 61,231 13 km
1987 UNNAMED 41,794 35 km
1987 UNNAMED 38,312 49 km
1987 UNNAMED 32,565 57 km
1991 KAYFORD MOUNTAIN 31,509 54 km
1991 JENNINGS CREEK 29,308 31 km
1987 UNNAMED 27,317 29 km
1991 WHITE OAK BRANCH 25,550 34 km
1987 ELLIS CREEK 24,070 46 km
1991 UNNAMED 22,282 55 km
1987 UNNAMED 21,562 63 km
1987 UNNAMED 20,994 83 km
1991 TUG RIVER 20,813 33 km
1999 UNNAMED 17,759 97 km
1991 UNNAMED 17,406 97 km
1999 UNNAMED 17,328 97 km
1991 BROWNS BRANCH 17,324 35 km
1994 UNNAMED 15,526 89 km
1991 HUFF CREEK 15,190 29 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.9 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in

Mitchell Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (3.2").

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Mitchell Heights is located in Logan County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 43.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 13.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82.8% of the vote, a 66.7-point margin. 85.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 86 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.8%
D 16.1%

Winner: Republican by 66.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+43.0%
28% above US avg
High School+95.9%
Graduate Degree+13.8%
School Test Score4.42
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,235/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi
CountyLogan County County

Services

Broadband Access85.4%
Avg Download Speed59.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities86
Restaurants54
Retail Stores109

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.1 min
Drive Alone76.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.6%
Average costs for common services in Mitchell Heights. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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$817
Toddler$776
Preschool$774
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$714
Toddler$587
Preschool$587
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Logan 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 1,909 289 $53,645 1.27
Retail Trade 1,492 126 $35,077 1.42
Accommodation & Food Services 922 64 $18,898 0.97
Other Services 510 68 $42,981 1.61
Manufacturing 375 30 $77,654 0.43
Administrative & Waste Services 330 42 $47,452 0.53
Construction 291 36 $47,845 0.53
Wholesale Trade 234 34 $62,633 0.57
Professional & Technical Services 220 59 $53,507 0.30
Transportation & Warehousing 208 28 $53,557 0.47
Finance & Insurance 162 39 $52,876 0.38
Information & Technology 108 14 $74,844 0.55
Arts & Entertainment 82 11 $17,804 0.46
Utilities 73 5 $126,346 1.83
Management of Companies 73 10 $95,721 0.41
Real Estate 60 18 $37,336 0.37
Educational Services 40 7 $30,334 0.18
Unclassified 2 0 $18,741 0.14

Radio Stations near Mitchell Heights

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Mitchell Heights

6 campgrounds found near Mitchell Heights.

NameRatingSitesPrice
EAST LYNN LAKE SHELTERS 5.0/5 5 $40
R.D. BAILEY LAKE GROUP SHELTERS 5.0/5 3 $50–$60
EAST FORK (WV) 4.2/5 159 $35–$50
Guyandotte Campground 4.2/5 86 $26–$40
BEECH FORK SHELTERS 3.4/5 5 $40–$80
FISHTRAP LAKE SHELTERS 1.0/5 4 $50

National Parks Near Mitchell Heights

21 national parks and monuments found near Mitchell Heights.

ParkTypeFee
Beech Fork State Park State Park Free
Breaks Interstate Park State Park Free
Camp Creek State Park State Park Free
Chief Logan State Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Gauley River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Greenbo Lake State Resort Park State Park Free
Hawks Nest State Park State Park Free
Jackson Lake State Park State Park Free
Jenny Wiley State Resort Park State Park Free
Kingdom Come State Park State Park Free
Little Beaver State Park State Park Free
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve National Park & Preserve Free
Paintsville Lake State Park State Park Free
Panther State Forest State Park Free
Pinnacle Rock State Park State Park Free
Pipestem Resort State Park State Park Free
Tu-Endie-Wei State Park State Park Free
Twin Falls Resort State Park State Park Free
Yatesville Lake State Park State Park Free

Museums in Mitchell Heights

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BITUMINOUS COAL HERITAGE FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM3043695180
BOONE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Mitchell Heights

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CHAPMANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY299 VANCE STREET0.039,370
BOONE-MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY375 MAIN STREET0.028,027
LOGAN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY16 WILDCAT WAY0.025,434
MINGO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARYHELENA AVE.0.024,505
BUFFALO CREEK MEMORIAL LIBRARY511 E. MCDONALD AVE.0.018,558

Farmers Markets in Mitchell Heights

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Taylor's Farm Market85 Farmers Market Road01/01/2013 to Mon: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-5:0Visit

Cell Towers in Mitchell Heights

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
233 Ridgeview Terrace (81431)LTOWER113
233 Ridgeview Terrace (81431)LTOWER113
233 Ridgeview TerraceTOWER112
(Delbarton site) 8200' W OF SR 65 & US HWY 52/119TOWER61
(Logan) 10000 Radio Tower RoadLTOWER61
1.5 miles West of Routes 52 & 65 (2454)LTOWER58
1.5 miles West of Routes 52 & 65 (2454)LTOWER58

Fire Stations in Mitchell Heights

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Henlawson Volunteer Fire DepartmentPO Box 369Volunteer304-752-4102

Bridges in Mitchell Heights

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20164313,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19946193,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous201533030G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel19823210P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20054710F

Airports Near Mitchell Heights

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson FieldHTSMedium Airport
Yeager AirportCRWMedium Airport
Belcher Regional AirportSmall Airport
Big Sandy Regional AirportSmall Airport
Crazy Horse AirportSmall Airport
Gayland AirportSmall Airport
Island AirportSmall Airport
Kee FieldSmall Airport
Kurt's FieldSmall Airport
Lawrence County AirparkHTWSmall Airport
Logan County AirportSmall Airport
Mallory AirportSmall Airport
Mike Ferrell FieldSmall Airport
Ona AirparkSmall Airport
Pike County Airport Hatcher FieldPVLSmall Airport
Robert Newlon FieldSmall Airport
Southern West Virginia Regional AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Mitchell Heights

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Chapmanville Police

Grocery Stores in Mitchell Heights

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 16253Other29 Thunder Rd

Post Offices in Mitchell Heights

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pecks Mill Post Office

Treatment Centers in Mitchell Heights

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Boone Memorial Hosp Brighter FuturesSubstance Abuse304-369-1230 x4604
Prestera Health ServicesBoth304-525-7851 x1911

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mitchell Heights

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRISSY MARIE MINISTRIES INC39 LAZY RIVER ROAD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mitchell Heights

What is the population of Mitchell Heights?

Mitchell Heights has a population of 420 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 1,235 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 64.3% female and 35.7% male.

Is Mitchell Heights expensive to live in?

Mitchell Heights 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 $66,563, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $161,500 (43% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mitchell Heights safe?

Mitchell Heights is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 238 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,120 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Mitchell Heights receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mitchell Heights?

Mitchell Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Mitchell Heights?

The job market in Mitchell Heights is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,090. There are 1,008 business establishments in the area, including 54 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 0.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mitchell Heights?

The median home value in Mitchell Heights is $161,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $192,278. The homeownership rate is 87.2%. The average annual property tax is $1,733.

How are the schools in Mitchell Heights?

Schools in Mitchell Heights have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 43.0% of adults in Mitchell Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 13.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mitchell Heights?

The obesity rate in Mitchell Heights is 41.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.2% of adults are smokers. 30.6% are physically inactive. 34.6% of residents report depression. 8.6% lack health insurance. 41.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,455.

What is transportation like in Mitchell Heights?

The average commute in Mitchell Heights is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mitchell Heights?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mitchell Heights is 96.7% White, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 2.0% of the population are military veterans. 17.6% of residents have a disability. 99.8% have health insurance coverage.

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