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Prince, WV

West Virginia · Raleigh County · Beckley Metro

Prince is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 34.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
34 Population 19/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
289 Violent Crime/100K 1,083 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
289 violent crimes/100K (24% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Prince, WV

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 289/100K
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.9%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population34
Density19/mi²
Male / Female77% / 24%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans34.0%

Economy

Unemployment0.0%
County GDP$4,532M

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$134,104
Housing Units64
Rent Burden29.9%

Crime

F
Violent289/100K
Property1,083/100K

Health

Obesity40.9%
Uninsured9.7%
Smoking25.1%
Depression37.5%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation1,878 ft (572 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.02

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Broadband34.0%
EV Stations4
Libraries5

Is Prince a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Prince receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Prince offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Prince is below the national average at 289 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,083 per 100,000, 45% below the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Prince experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches, including 55.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Prince has a population of 34 with a density of 19 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The gender split is 23.5% female and 76.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 34.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 35.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

34
Total Population
19
People / sq mi
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 76.5%
Female 23.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Prince vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Prince vs U.S. Average

The average weekly wage is $1,043, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,608 business establishments, including 129 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Prince vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$1,043
IRS Avg AGI$63,527
Gini Index0.491 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,608
County GDP$4,532M

Business (County)

Restaurants129
Healthcare299
Retail302
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,735
22% below US avg
Cost of Living89.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone76.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $134,104. Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 64 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1960. The average annual property tax is $2,735 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$134,104

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units64
Median Year Built1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,735
22% below US avg
In Prince, 40.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 35.4% have high blood pressure. 25.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.2% report binge drinking. 35.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 37.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 27.7% experience frequent mental distress. 9.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,294. The dentist ratio is 1:1,279. 56.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.9%
27% above US avg
Diabetes13.3%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure35.4%
Asthma14.3%
COPD10.7%
Cancer6.3%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking25.1%
79% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.2%
Physical Inactivity35.2%
Depression37.5%
Mental Distress27.7%
Physical Distress18.1%
Short Sleep47.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured9.7%
13% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,294
Dentists1:1,279
Mental Health1:340
Checkup Rate73.9%
Dental Visits47.0%
Premature Death16,996/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access56.8%
Healthcare Facilities299
Prince has a violent crime rate of 289 per 100,000 residents, 24% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,083 per 100,000, 45% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Prince receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent288.8/100K
24% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,083.0/100K
45% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
View full crime details →
Prince experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°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 43.5 inches. The area receives 55.9 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 1,878 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,878 ft (572 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates37.8560°N, 81.0862°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyRaleigh County County
Nearest AirportWest Virginia International Yeager (CRW)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 55.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.92"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.3 / 100
Community Resilience38.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 8, 2023.

Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 78 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 143 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 128 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 84 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 91 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 54 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 33 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 47 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 117 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 93 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 81 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 110 km
Feb 15, 2005 12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia M2.8 104 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 140 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 64 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 72 km
May 12, 2017 6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 68 km
Jul 6, 2023 5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia M2.7 131 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 117 km
Jun 21, 2017 1 km SW of Pratt, West Virginia M2.7 47 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

58 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 62 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 9 km 1
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 26 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 90 km 0
Oct 7, 2014 EF2 30 km 0
Apr 8, 2011 EF2 93 km 0
Jun 22, 1990 EF2 60 km 0
May 26, 1990 EF2 35 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF2 54 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF2 55 km 0
Apr 12, 1965 EF2 51 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF2 46 km 0
Feb 25, 1961 EF2 15 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 65 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 86 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 65 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 48 km 0
Aug 31, 2021 EF1 93 km 0
Aug 31, 2021 EF1 100 km 0
Aug 9, 2019 EF1 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BRUSHY (61,231 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 BRUSHY 61,231 92 km
1987 UNNAMED 41,794 96 km
1991 KAYFORD MOUNTAIN 31,509 31 km
1991 WHITE OAK BRANCH 25,550 63 km
1987 ELLIS CREEK 24,070 34 km
1991 TUG RIVER 20,813 97 km
1991 BROWNS BRANCH 17,324 45 km
1991 HUFF CREEK 15,190 64 km
1987 RUCKERS BRANCH 14,744 63 km
1991 ROLLINS BRANCH 14,435 48 km
1991 GAULEY MTN 13,113 35 km
1991 ROCK HOUSE BRANCH 13,056 99 km
1991 TOMS BRANCH 11,849 37 km
2012 ALLEGHANY TUNNELS FIRES 11,055 81 km
1991 BRUSHY FORK 10,704 37 km
1991 LEFT FORK 10,196 58 km
1991 CANE ROCK 9,017 83 km
1987 PINE CREEK 8,864 87 km
1994 SCISSORSVILLE BRANCH 8,711 95 km
1991 CANEBRAKE 8,152 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 3.6 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
May 60°F (15°C) 4.3 in
June 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.3 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in

Prince has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (3.0").

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Prince is located in Raleigh County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.4% of the vote, a 54.3-point margin. 34.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 299 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.4%
D 22%

Winner: Republican by 54.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.02
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density19/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi
CountyRaleigh County County

Services

Broadband Access34.0%
Avg Download Speed53.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities299
Restaurants129
Retail Stores302

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone76.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Prince. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 20 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$736
Toddler$700
Preschool$722
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$676
Toddler$737
Preschool$737
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Raleigh County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,679 569 $53,377 1.44
Retail Trade 4,314 316 $37,740 1.34
Accommodation & Food Services 3,395 160 $21,959 1.16
Mining & Oil/Gas 2,048 28 $111,715 16.75
Administrative & Waste Services 2,024 174 $42,544 1.06
Construction 1,122 203 $59,354 0.66
Wholesale Trade 1,067 128 $71,810 0.84
Professional & Technical Services 983 228 $60,335 0.44
Other Services 910 162 $50,214 0.94
Finance & Insurance 886 120 $55,787 0.68
Transportation & Warehousing 688 85 $49,950 0.50
Manufacturing 642 58 $61,909 0.24
Real Estate 424 91 $52,955 0.85
Educational Services 392 22 $32,015 0.59
Arts & Entertainment 341 38 $24,496 0.63
Information & Technology 304 33 $62,858 0.50
Management of Companies 280 21 $80,267 0.51
Utilities 162 7 $99,307 1.32
Agriculture & Forestry 58 10 $54,739 0.22
Unclassified 5 8 $21,363 0.11

Radio Stations near Prince

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BIG 104.7 WPGB-FM AAC

Campgrounds Near Prince

8 campgrounds found near Prince.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Grandview Playground Shelter 5.0/5 1 $90
Grandview Shelter 2 4.8/5 1 $75
Grandview Shelter 1 4.5/5 1 $70
BATTLE RUN 4.4/5 117 $24–$40
Grandview Shelter 3 4.1/5 1 $70
SUMMERSVILLE LAKE SHELTERS 4.1/5 4 $40–$70
Grandview Shelter 4 4.0/5 1 $75
BLUESTONE LAKE PICNIC SHELTER 3.0/5 1 $60

National Parks Near Prince

24 national parks and monuments found near Prince.

ParkTypeFee
Babcock State Park State Park Free
Beartown State Park State Park Free
Bluestone Lake State Park State Park Free
Bluestone National Scenic River National Scenic River Free
Bluestone State Park State Park Free
Camp Creek State Park State Park Free
Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Chief Logan State Park State Park Free
Claytor Lake State Park State Park Free
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Gauley River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Hawks Nest State Park State Park Free
Holly River State Park State Park Free
Hungry Mother State Park State Park Free
Little Beaver State Park State Park Free
Moncove Lake State Park State Park Free
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve National Park & Preserve Free
New River Trail 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
Shot Tower Historic State Park State Park Free
Twin Falls Resort State Park State Park Free
Watoga State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Prince

7 trails found near Prince.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 21.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CONSERVANCY 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DIXON BRANCH 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALLEGHENY TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALLEGHENY TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BARNEY'S WALL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Prince

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BECKLEY PERFORMING ARTSHISTORIC PRESERVATION3042555684$39,780
MOUNT HOPE HERITAGE AND HOPEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$3,300
BECKLEY EXHIBITION COAL MINEGENERAL MUSEUM
CAMPBELL FLANNAGAN MURRELL HSEGENERAL MUSEUM3044661401
FAYETTE & RALEIGH COUNTIES GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3042533557
FLANNAGAN-MURRELL HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION422 SUMMERS STREET3044661401
HANK WILLIAMS MUSEUM INC OF OAK HILL WVGENERAL MUSEUM
HINTON RAILROAD MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
LEWIS HOUSEHISTORY MUSEUM214 MAIN ST E3044696200
NEW RIVER GORGE NEW RIVERHISTORIC PRESERVATION3044650508
RALEIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION110 SUNSET DR C3045758562
RALEIGH COUNTY VETERAN'SHISTORIC PRESERVATION3042531775
RALEIGH COUNTY VETERANS ASSOCIATONGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 3165
SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA MULTICULTURAL MUSEUM AND COMMUNITY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM
STOCORALEIGH COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3046457917
VETERANS MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN WVGENERAL MUSEUM3044664443
WHIPPLE COMPANY STORE & APPLACHIAN HERTIAGE EDUCATIONAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3044650331
WILDWOOD HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3042528614
YOUTH MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIAGENERAL MUSEUM3042523730

Libraries in Prince

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KILLEEN CITY LIBRARY SYSTEM205 E CHURCH AVE0.0270,983
RALEIGH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY221 N. KANAWHA ST.0.0265,143
FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY531 SUMMIT STREET0.073,542
SUMMERS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY201 TEMPLE ST0.033,117

Farmers Markets in Prince

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers Market599 Market RoadThu: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM;
Fayette County Farmers Market138 E Main St06/25/2013 to 10/22/2013Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Fayette County Farmers Market312 N Court St05/11/2013 to 11/30/2013Sat: 7:30 AM-11:30 AM;
Summers Tailgate MarketOld Otter Holler Farm

Theatres in Prince

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Theatre West Virginia

Train Stations in Prince

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Prince

Cell Towers in Prince

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
624 Frank Ash Rd (99968)LTOWER96
624 Frank Ash Rd (99968)LTOWER96

Bridges in Prince

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1979194900F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2015659800G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1974152700F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2017210686G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2021109675G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195032633P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19922850F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel19585210F

Amtrak Stations in Prince

3 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Hinton, WV100 Second AvenueTRAIN
Prince, WV5034 Stanaford RoadTRAIN
Thurmond, WVHwy 25 & Hwy 2TRAIN

Airports Near Prince

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Greenbrier Valley AirportLWBMedium Airport
Mercer County AirportBLFMedium Airport
Raleigh County Memorial AirportBKWMedium Airport
Yeager AirportCRWMedium Airport
Bocamanu AirportSmall Airport
Fayette AirportSmall Airport
Herold AirportSmall Airport
Hinton-Alderson AirportSmall Airport
Island AirportSmall Airport
Kee FieldSmall Airport
Kurt's FieldSmall Airport
Lee Massey AirportSmall Airport
Mallory AirportSmall Airport
Mike Ferrell FieldSmall Airport
New River Gorge AirportSmall Airport
New River Valley AirportPSKSmall Airport
Peterstown AirportSmall Airport
Rainelle AirportSmall Airport
Richwood Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Stanger To Blue Waters Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Summersville AirportSmall Airport
Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive AirportBCBSmall Airport
Willow Bend AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Prince

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
City Police Station
City Police Station
Fayetteville Police Department204 Church Street
West Virginia State Police
West Virginia State Police
West Virginia State Police, Troop 7

Post Offices in Prince

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Prince Post Office

Treatment Centers in Prince

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beckley Comprehensive Treatment Center - Beckley Treatment Center LLCSubstance Abuse304-254-9262
Burlington United Methodist - Fam Servs/Beckley CenterMental Health304-252-8508
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical - Center Substance Abuse Treatment ProgSubstance Abuse304-255-2121 x4140
FMRS Health Systems Inc - Raleigh County OfficeBoth304-256-7100
FMRS Health Systems Inc - Summers County OfficeBoth304-466-3899
KVC West VirginiaMental Health304-927-0015
Southern WV Fellowship Home IncSubstance Abuse304-253-1441

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prince

What is the population of Prince?

Prince has a population of 34 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The population is 23.5% female and 76.5% male.

Is Prince expensive to live in?

Prince is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.5 / below the baseline of 100.

Is Prince safe?

Prince is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 289 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,083 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Prince receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Prince?

Prince has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches, with 55.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Prince?

The job market in Prince is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,043. There are 2,608 business establishments in the area, including 129 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Prince?

Schools in Prince score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Prince hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Prince?

The obesity rate in Prince is 40.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 25.1% of adults are smokers. 35.2% are physically inactive. 37.5% of residents report depression. 9.7% lack health insurance. 56.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,294.

What are the demographics of Prince?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Prince is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 34.0% of the population are military veterans. 35.8% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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