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Newburg, WV

West Virginia · Preston County · Morgantown Metro

Newburg is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 225. Residents earn $49,559 per year, which is 34% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
225 Population 285/sq mi density
$49,559 Median Income $29,311 per capita
$45,600 Home Value $100,495 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$49,559 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$45,600 home value, $875/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $49,559
34% lower than US avg
Home Value $45,600
84% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.5%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $875
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.0%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.5%
23% lower than US avg

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

People

Population225
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density285/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$49,559
Per Capita$29,311
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$1,012M
Commute58 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$45,600
Rent$875
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$100,495
Housing Units138
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property496/100K

Health

Obesity38.0%
Uninsured9.6%
Smoking22.4%
Depression33.2%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain57.3 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation1,266 ft (386 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.5%
High School+83.2%
Graduate+0.5%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 20%
Commute58 min
Broadband57.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Newburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Newburg 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 below-average incomes, long commute times. Newburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Newburg is $49,559, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. 9.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 58 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Newburg is $45,600, 84% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $875 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 0.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Newburg 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 496 per 100,000, 75% below the national average.

Education

10.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Newburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.3 inches, including 56.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Newburg has a population of 225 with a density of 285 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 58.8 years, 51% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.9% female and 55.1% male. The city is predominantly White (93.3%), with 3.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 6.1% of the population are veterans. 21.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

225
Total Population
285
People / sq mi
58.8yrs
Median Age
51% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.1%
Female 44.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Newburg 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

Newburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Newburg is $49,559, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,311 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,065, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 884 business establishments, including 31 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 58 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 3.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Newburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,559
34% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,311
Avg Weekly Wage$1,065
IRS Avg AGI$58,346
Gini Index0.416 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below US avg
Establishments (County)884
County GDP$1,012M

Business (County)

Restaurants31
Healthcare53
Retail78
Manufacturing19

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,185
38% below US avg
Cost of Living89.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.79%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time58.3 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Newburg is $45,600, 84% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $100,495, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $875 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 138 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $2,185 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$45,600
84% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$100,495

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$875
25% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.4%
Owner-Occupied86.4%
Renter-Occupied13.6%
Housing Units138
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,185
38% below US avg
Effective Rate4.79%
In Newburg, 38.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 38.3% have high blood pressure. 22.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 33.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 24.0% experience frequent mental distress. 9.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,643. The dentist ratio is 1:3,797. 45.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.0%
18% above US avg
Diabetes13.0%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure38.3%
Asthma12.5%
COPD9.7%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.4%
60% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity31.4%
Depression33.2%
Mental Distress24.0%
Physical Distress16.9%
Short Sleep39.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.3%
Uninsured9.6%
12% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,643
Dentists1:3,797
Mental Health1:2,623
Checkup Rate77.0%
Dental Visits54.5%
Premature Death11,315/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access45.3%
Healthcare Facilities53
Newburg has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 496 per 100,000, 75% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Newburg receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property495.9/100K
75% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Newburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 290 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 57.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 56.9 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 1,266 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,266 ft (386 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density285/sq mi
Coordinates39.3889°N, 79.8536°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPreston County County
Nearest AirportGreater Cumberland Regional (CBE)
60 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.3"
51% above US avg
Snowfall 56.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.92"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.7 / 100
Community Resilience37.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
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 Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.8 on Feb 3, 2025.

Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 137 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 118 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 127 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 139 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 123 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 132 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 128 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 110 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 122 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 105 km
Apr 29, 2010 7 km W of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.7 118 km
May 7, 2010 14 km WSW of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.6 127 km
Aug 16, 2013 13 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.6 112 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 116 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km WNW of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.6 114 km
Oct 16, 2000 West Virginia M2.5 125 km
Apr 29, 2010 5 km NNW of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.5 111 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 97 km
Aug 15, 2010 19 km ESE of Burnsville, West Virginia M2.5 81 km
Aug 21, 2010 19 km WNW of Helvetia, West Virginia M2.5 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

130 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 3 fatalities, 109 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 91 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 78 km 1
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 80 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 16 km 0
May 19, 1967 EF3 45 km 1
May 11, 2024 EF2 100 km 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 71 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 92 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 92 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 100 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 44 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 74 km 0
Jun 30, 1990 EF2 85 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 60 km 0
May 22, 1983 EF2 99 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF2 45 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 20, 1977 EF2 28 km 0
Jul 13, 1971 EF2 42 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

10 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NEW CREEK MTN (1,689 ac, 2001).

Year Name Acres Distance
2001 NEW CREEK MTN 1,689 68 km
2024 DOVE HOLLOW 1,634 98 km
2013 SMOKE HOLE FIRE 1,436 75 km
2019 DRY HOLLOW 1,327 78 km
2000 BRAKE RUN SHEN. MT. RD. 1,055 93 km
2024 SPRING RUN 847 85 km
2024 GRACE MOUNTAIN 760 95 km
1994 ELKHORN TOWER 696 88 km
2019 UNNAMED 547 90 km
2001 SOUTH BRANCH 519 85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 3.1 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 4.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.8 in

Newburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 29°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (3.1").

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Newburg is located in Preston County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% below the national average of 33.7%. 83.2% have completed high school. 0.5% 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 77.5% of the vote, a 57-point margin. 57.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 53 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.5%
D 20.5%

Winner: Republican by 57 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.5%
69% below US avg
High School+83.2%
Graduate Degree+0.5%
School Test Score4.51
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density285/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyPreston County County

Services

Broadband Access57.3%
Avg Download Speed84.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed40.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities53
Restaurants31
Retail Stores78

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute58.3 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.2%
Average costs for common services in Newburg. 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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$792
Toddler$752
Preschool$770
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$692
Toddler$583
Preschool$583
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Preston 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 1,062 199 $44,639 1.03
Construction 1,020 110 $68,050 2.70
Retail Trade 782 84 $31,322 1.09
Manufacturing 534 27 $60,604 0.90
Accommodation & Food Services 448 40 $21,152 0.68
Professional & Technical Services 187 70 $65,162 0.37
Other Services 185 47 $34,269 0.85
Transportation & Warehousing 162 35 $61,087 0.53
Finance & Insurance 148 32 $65,888 0.51
Information & Technology 121 24 $71,299 0.90
Arts & Entertainment 102 16 $18,381 0.84
Utilities 65 7 $94,961 2.37
Wholesale Trade 55 28 $62,348 0.19
Real Estate 29 24 $46,626 0.26
Educational Services 7 7 $57,659 0.05
Unclassified 3 2 $18,039 0.30

Radio Stations near Newburg

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Newburg

8 campgrounds found near Newburg.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Youghiogheny Recreation Area 5.0/5 1 $65
HORSESHOE RECREATION AREA 4.6/5 8 $17–$85
OUTFLOW CAMPING 4.4/5 66 $25–$65
MILL RUN RECREATION AREA 4.3/5 30 $20
STUART RECREATION AREA 4.2/5 31 $33–$150
Bear Heaven Campground Free
Somerfield North Recreation Area 1 $65
Tygart Lake Shelter 1 $50

National Parks Near Newburg

39 national parks and monuments found near Newburg.

ParkTypeFee
Audra 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
Fairfax Stone State Park State Park Free
Flight 93 National Memorial National Memorial 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
Keystone State Park State Park Free
Kooser State Park State Park Free
Laurel Hill State Park State Park Free
Laurel Mountain State Park State Park Free
Laurel Ridge State Park State Park Free
Laurel Summit State Park State Park Free
Linn Run 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
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 Newburg

55 trails found near Newburg.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
OTTER CREEK TRAIL 11.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PLANTATION 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHAVERS MOUNTAIN TRAIL 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOUNTAINSIDE TRAIL 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED CREEK TRAIL 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POINTY KNOB TRAIL 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH PRONG TRAIL 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG STONECOAL TRAIL 4.3 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
MIDDLE POINT 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAILRAOD GRADE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROARING PLAINS TRAIL 3.2 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
BLACK WATER CANYON RIM TRAIL 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LINDY RUN 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOBBIN HOUSE 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PHEASANT MOUNTAIN TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DAVIS 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BREATHED MOUNTAIN TRAIL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOAR'S NEST TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOSH TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY POINT TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CLOVER TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DUNKENBARGER TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MYLIUS TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE STONECOAL TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL 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
TABLE ROCK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MCKINLEY RUN TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FIRE TRAIL NUMBER 6 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHAVERS MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MYLIUS TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HEDRICK CAMP TRAIL 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
FLATROCK RUN TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OTTER CREEK TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOODCOCK TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DINKY JUMPOFF TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TWO CAMP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HEDRICK CAMP TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MYLIUS TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROARING PLAINS TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Newburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DAYWOOD GALLERYART MUSEUM$26,548,538
PRICKETTS FORT MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3043633030$260,688
WEST VIRGINIA BOTANIC GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1061 TYRONE RD3043762717$110,052
ARTHURDALE HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATIONQ & A ROAD W VIRGINIA 923048643959$85,960
ANNA JARVIS BIRTH PLACE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3576 WEBSTER PIKE3042655549
AURORA LIGHTSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
BARBOUR COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3044574846
CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF WEST VIRGINIACHILDREN'S MUSEUM5000 GREENBAG ROAD3042924646
INTERNATIONAL MOTHER'S DAY SHRINE & MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MONONGALIA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MORGANTOWN HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM175 KIRK STREET3043191800
OLD MORGANTOWN GLASS COLLECTORS GUILDART MUSEUM
PHILIPPI MAIN STREETHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROWLESBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROWLESBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TAYLOR COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOG ICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TUNNELTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Newburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MORGANTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY373 SPRUCE STREET0.0292,297
KINGWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY205 WEST MAIN ST0.032,392
TAYLOR COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY200 BEECH ST.0.025,198
PHILIPPI PUBLIC LIBRARY91 S. MAIN ST.0.014,410

Farmers Markets in Newburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Barbour County Community Garden Market106 S. Main St01/01/2014 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:YesVisit
Grafton Farmers MarketMain Street05/25/2016 to 10/12/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 1:00 PM-4:00 PM;
Kingwood Farmer's Market111 E Main Street06/10/2017 to 09/23/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM;
Morgantown Farmers Market503 North High Street11/16/2013 to 04/05/2014Sat: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Morgantown Farmers' Market400 Spruce Street05/04/2013 to 11/02/2013Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Taylor County Farmers MarketB&O Railroad Depot (museum) parking lot

Restaurants in Newburg

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Company's Comin' Murray's Diner

Breweries in Newburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Chestnut Brew WorksBrewers444 Brockway Ave3042125079
Morgantown Brewing CoBrewers132 Tower Ln3042926958Visit
Mountain State Brewing CoBars, Caterers, Restaurants, Pubs, Pub, Breweries, Pizza Place, Pizza54 Clay St3042411976Visit
Wallnut Street Partners LLCMorgantown, WV, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Morgantown Brewers' Grain, (2), (1), Morgantown, WV1291 University Ave3043761869
West Virginia Brewing CoMorgantown, Venues, Bar, WV, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Morgantown Brewers, (1), , (2)1293 University Ave3042929731

Cell Towers in Newburg

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Off State Route 7 (I Road, Caddell Mountain) (96967)GTOWER83
Off State Route 7 (I Road, Caddell Mountain) (96967)GTOWER83

Fire Stations in Newburg

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Newburg Volunteer Fire Department125 Chestnut Ridge HTSVolunteer304-290-5989

Bridges in Newburg

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20041513,800G
Arch (Deck)Concrete1927402,500F
CulvertConcrete1998272,300G
CulvertConcrete1936202,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20013182,100G
SlabConcrete1935421,400F
SlabConcrete1939261,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19971501,200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1997531,100G
SlabConcrete continuous192041750P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1993121550F
Arch (Deck)Concrete191333400F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199259400F
Arch (Deck)Concrete191326300F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2010103300G
Arch (Deck)Concrete191325300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1957136300F
SlabConcrete continuous193925250F
CulvertConcrete200033250G
SlabConcrete continuous193924250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200335250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198750250G
Arch (Deck)Concrete191725250F
SlabConcrete193924250P
SlabConcrete continuous193945250P
SlabConcrete continuous194037250P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199234200G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199226200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1987115150P
Arch (Deck)Concrete191340100F
CulvertConcrete200223100G
FrameConcrete200924100G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199637100G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199752100G
FrameConcrete200924100G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2000106100G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19916890G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19913590G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20044260G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20045360G
CulvertConcrete20062750G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19996350G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199511550G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19823250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20044250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19733550P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19305050P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19873550G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19949850G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel19444850F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19895750G
Arch (Deck)Concrete19165020F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20073810G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20083810G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19813910P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19785410P
Arch (Deck)Concrete19182010F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19862510F

Airports Near Newburg

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Elkins-Randolph County Regional AirportEKNMedium Airport
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMGWMedium Airport
North Central West Virginia AirportCKBMedium Airport
Bandel AirportSmall Airport
Blomster FieldSmall Airport
Carr AirportSmall Airport
Cheat River Island AirportSmall Airport
Dawson Army Air FieldSmall Airport
Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman FieldSmall Airport
Fairview AirportSmall Airport
Garrett County AirportODMSmall Airport
Grant County AirportPGCSmall Airport
Greater Gortner AirportSmall Airport
Greene County AirportWAYSmall Airport
Herrington FieldSmall Airport
Horne AirportSmall Airport
Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville AirportSmall Airport
Juergensen Airpark and Maritime Facility AirportSmall Airport
Keystone AirportSmall Airport
Larew AirportSmall Airport
Lazy J. AerodromeSmall Airport
Lynn AirportSmall Airport
Mckee Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Moore FieldSmall Airport
Mount Pleasant/Scottdale AirportSmall Airport
Muddy Creek AirportSmall Airport
Nemacolin AirportSmall Airport
Philippi Barbour County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Ruth Field STOLportSmall Airport
Seitz FieldSmall Airport
Simpson AirportSmall Airport
Skala AirportSmall Airport
Titus FieldSmall Airport
Uphill AirportSmall Airport
Upshur County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Valley Point AirportSmall Airport
Wade F Maley FieldSmall Airport
Ward's AirportSmall Airport
Washington County AirportWSGSmall Airport
Windwood Fly-In Resort AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Newburg

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Monongalia County Sheriff's Office116 Walnut Street
Morgantown Public Safety Building
West Virginia State Police

Post Offices in Newburg

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kasson Post Office

Treatment Centers in Newburg

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Valley Healthcare SystemSubstance Abuse304-296-1731 x4406
Valley Healthcare SystemBoth304-296-1731 x4406

Churches & Religious Organizations in Newburg

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
HARVEST HOUSE MINISTRIESPO BOX 212
INDEPENDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH605 INDEPENDENCE RD
OAK GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH707 SAND PLANT RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Newburg

What is the population of Newburg?

Newburg has a population of 225 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 285 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.9% female and 55.1% male.

Is Newburg expensive to live in?

Newburg 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 $49,559, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $45,600 (84% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $875 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Newburg safe?

Newburg 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 496 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Newburg receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Newburg?

Newburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.3 inches, with 56.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Newburg?

The job market in Newburg is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,065. There are 884 business establishments in the area, including 31 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 58 minutes, and 3.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Newburg?

The median home value in Newburg is $45,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $100,495. For renters, the median monthly rent is $875. Fair market rent is $766 for a 1-bedroom and $945 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,185.

How are the schools in Newburg?

Schools in Newburg have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 10.5% of adults in Newburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.2% have completed high school. 0.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Newburg?

The obesity rate in Newburg is 38.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.4% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 33.2% of residents report depression. 9.6% lack health insurance. 45.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,643.

What is transportation like in Newburg?

The average commute in Newburg is 58 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Newburg?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Newburg is 93.3% White, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 6.1% of the population are military veterans. 21.1% of residents have a disability. 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

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