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Salt Rock, WV
West Virginia · Cabell County · Huntington-Ashland Metro
Salt Rock is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 161. Residents earn $23,411 per year, which is 69% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.0
/5.0
C
Fair
161
Population
52/sq mi density
$23,411
Median Income
$18,117 per capita
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
49
Violent Crime/100K
9,226 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$23,411 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
49 violent crimes/100K (87% below avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$23,411
69% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
49/100K
87% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.1%
76% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
45.5%
42% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Salt Rock Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population161
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density52/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans25.5%
Economy
B+Median Income$23,411
Per Capita$18,117
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,663M
Housing
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$155,767
Housing Units90
Rent Burden35.0%
Crime
FViolent49/100K
Property9,226/100K
Health
Obesity45.5%
Uninsured9.3%
Smoking22.0%
Depression35.4%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain47.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation921 ft (281 m)
Education
DBachelor's+8.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.81
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Broadband91.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Is Salt Rock a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Salt Rock receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Salt Rock has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Salt Rock is $23,411, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
Salt Rock is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 49 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 9,226 per 100,000, 371% above the national average.
Education
8.1% 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 4.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Salt Rock enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°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 47.6 inches, including 18.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Salt Rock has a population of 161 with a density of 52 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 59.6 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 39.1% female and 60.9% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 25.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 27.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
161
Total Population
52
People / sq mi
59.6yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Salt Rock vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Salt Rock vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Salt Rock is $23,411, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,117 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,112, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,362 business establishments, including 282 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living.
Income: Salt Rock vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $23,411 |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $18,117 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,112 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,675 |
| Gini Index | 0.505 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,362 |
| County GDP | $6,663M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 282 |
| Healthcare | 384 |
| Retail | 393 |
| Manufacturing | 76 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,373 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 89.50 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $155,767. Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 90 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $3,373. 35.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $155,767 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 35.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $714 |
| 1 Bedroom | $766 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $945 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,380 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.5% |
| Housing Units | 90 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,373 |
| 4% below US avg |
In Salt Rock, 45.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 36.3% have high blood pressure. 22.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.0% report binge drinking. 33.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 35.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 24.9% experience frequent mental distress. 9.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:595. The dentist ratio is 1:1,599. 81.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Salt Rock vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.5% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.3% |
| Asthma | 13.4% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 22.0% |
| 57% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.1% |
| Depression | 35.4% |
| Mental Distress | 24.9% |
| Physical Distress | 17.4% |
| Short Sleep | 40.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.3% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:595 |
| Dentists | 1:1,599 |
| Mental Health | 1:259 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.6% |
| Dental Visits | 55.6% |
| Premature Death | 17,385/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 81.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 384 |
Salt Rock has a violent crime rate of 49 per 100,000 residents, 87% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 9,226 per 100,000, 371% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Salt Rock receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Salt Rock vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 48.6/100K |
| 87% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 9,225.5/100K |
| 371% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Traffic Accidents | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Salt Rock enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°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 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 921 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 921 ft (281 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3301°N, 82.2127°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cabell County County |
| Nearest Airport | West Virginia International Yeager (CRW) 34 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0465 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 85.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 59.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 73.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in |
Salt Rock has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 34°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (3.0").
Salt Rock is located in Cabell County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 8.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 76% 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 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.9% of the vote, a 21.9-point margin. 91.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 384 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 21.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Traffic Accidents | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 8.1% |
| 76% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.81 |
D
Education Grade (1.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| County | Cabell County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 108.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 384 |
| Restaurants | 282 |
| Retail Stores | 393 |
Commute & Transportation
Average costs for common services in Salt Rock. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $224 ($134–$358) |
| Specialist Visit | $313 ($179–$492) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $179 ($90–$313) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,969 ($716–$4,475) |
| Dental Cleaning | $116 ($67–$179) |
| Dental Filling | $224 ($134–$358) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $67 ($45–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $269 ($134–$448) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $537 ($358–$895) |
| Battery Replacement | $179 ($90–$313) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $90 ($54–$134) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $81 ($45–$125) |
| HVAC Repair | $358 ($134–$716) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,265 ($3,580–$10,740) |
| Roof Repair | $895 ($358–$1,790) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,055 ($4,923–$13,425) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,343 ($448–$3,133) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,425 ($4,475–$26,850) |
| DUI Defense | $4,475 ($1,790–$8,950) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,343 ($716–$2,685) |
| Will Preparation | $448 ($179–$895) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,238 ($895–$4,475) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $49 ($27–$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $134 ($67–$224) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $72 ($45–$116) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.67 ($2.69–$4.92) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.13 ($2.24–$4.48) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.40 ($2.24–$4.92) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.03 ($2.69–$5.82) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.92 ($3.58–$6.71) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.90 ($0.54–$1.61) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $125 ($72–$224) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $63 ($27–$134) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $63 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $63 ($36–$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $58 ($27–$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $76 ($45–$134) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $179 ($67–$448) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,790 ($1,074–$3,133) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $63 ($27–$116) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.16–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $90 ($27–$224) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($13–$67) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,074 ($537–$2,238) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $895 ($448–$1,790) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $358 ($179–$627) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $45 ($22–$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $895 ($358–$2,238) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,188 ($4,475–$26,850) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $54 ($27–$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $90 ($45–$179) |
| Dog Grooming | $54 ($27–$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $269 ($134–$448) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $179 ($90–$358) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $672 |
| Toddler | $640 |
| Preschool | $670 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $624 |
| Toddler | $693 |
| Preschool | $739 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Cabell 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 | 14,242 | 611 | $68,360 | 1.91 |
| Retail Trade | 5,766 | 436 | $34,558 | 1.11 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 5,318 | 314 | $21,326 | 1.12 |
| Manufacturing | 4,714 | 98 | $75,204 | 1.10 |
| Construction | 2,363 | 223 | $69,348 | 0.87 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,321 | 211 | $53,821 | 0.76 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,067 | 356 | $61,485 | 0.57 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,399 | 190 | $78,097 | 0.68 |
| Other Services | 1,113 | 204 | $39,784 | 0.71 |
| Management of Companies | 1,042 | 34 | $76,599 | 1.19 |
| Finance & Insurance | 904 | 192 | $79,749 | 0.43 |
| Real Estate | 854 | 134 | $58,605 | 1.06 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 771 | 62 | $18,256 | 0.88 |
| Information & Technology | 518 | 61 | $73,194 | 0.53 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 455 | 48 | $57,510 | 0.21 |
| Utilities | 236 | 12 | $103,339 | 1.19 |
| Educational Services | 217 | 34 | $36,032 | 0.20 |
| Unclassified | 15 | 10 | $47,510 | 0.21 |
Schools in Salt Rock
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 225 | 17 | 13.2:1 |
Radio Stations near Salt Rock
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borderline Radio | country music, news talk | AAC 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Salt Rock
6 campgrounds found near Salt Rock.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST LYNN LAKE SHELTERS | 5.0/5 | 5 | $40 |
| IRON RIDGE - LAKE VESUVIUS | 4.3/5 | 32 | $15–$20 |
| EAST FORK (WV) | 4.2/5 | 159 | $35–$50 |
| OAK HILL - LAKE VESUVIUS | 4.2/5 | 32 | $20 |
| BEECH FORK SHELTERS | 3.4/5 | 5 | $40–$80 |
| LAKE VESUVIUS RECREATION AREA | 3.4/5 | 3 | $35–$52 |
National Parks Near Salt Rock
21 national parks and monuments found near Salt Rock.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carter Caves State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Chief Logan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dawkins Line Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Forked Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grayson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenbo Lake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Culture National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Howes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jackson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jenny Wiley State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Alma State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake White Sp | State Park | Free |
| Ohio River Forked Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paintsville Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Panther State Forest | State Park | Free |
| Shawnee 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 |
Trails Near Salt Rock
52 trails found near Salt Rock.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VESUVIUS MAIN LOOP | 29.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SUPERIOR CORRIDOR | 8.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOLCOTT TRAIL | 7.6 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BACKPACK TRAIL | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAKE SHORE TRAIL | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BACKPACK TRAIL | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SCHOOL HOUSE LOOP | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TELEGRAPH TRAIL | 3.0 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KIMBLE LOOP | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BACKPACK TRAIL | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KIMBLE LOOP | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAR TOP LOOP | 2.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SYMMES CREEK TRAIL NORTH | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SYMMES CREEK TRAIL SOUTH | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEAR CLAW TRAIL | 1.9 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEAN STATE CONNECTOR | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| GRIZZLY TRAIL | 1.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PADDLE CREEK LOOP | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIDGE LOOP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PADDLE CREEK LOOP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ALDRIDGE CONNECTOR | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEAN STATE CONNECTOR | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| VESUVIUS CONNECTOR | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WOLCOTT LOOP | 0.8 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOLCOTT CONNECTOR | 0.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COAL BRANCH LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HILL LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COAL BRANCH LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHISKEY RUN TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COAL BRANCH LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OLD BEACH TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ADDIS MINE TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LONGBOW ARCHERY TRAIL | 0.6 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALANCING ROCK TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HOWARD RIDGE CONNECTOR | 0.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SCARLET OAK TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HUNGRY HOLLOW CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SYMMES CREEK CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK HOUSE TRAIL | 0.4 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| BLACK OAK TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WILD BERRY TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KIMBLE LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIDGE LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BOTANY TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PADDLE CREEK CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LONGBOW ACCESSIBLE SPUR | 0.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHITE OAK TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALANCING ROCK CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALANCING ROCK CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SANDHILL CONNECTOR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BALANCING ROCK CONNECTOR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIDGE LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Museums in Salt Rock
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTINGTON MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3045292701 | $1,705,539 | |
| COLLIS P HUNTINGTON RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8666397487 | $1,163,410 | |
| BIRKE ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8006423463 | ||
| COUNCIL FOR WEST VIRGINIA ARCHAEOLOGY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GEN. ALBERT GALLATIN JENKINS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GEOLOGY MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3046966720 | ||
| GREENBOTTOM SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MADIE CARROLL HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 234 GUYAN ST | 3045220325 | |
| MUD RIVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3048242186 | ||
| MUSEUM IN THE COMMUNITY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3045620484 | ||
| WAYNE COUNTY GENEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WEST VIRGINIA BIOLOGICAL SURVEY MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM |
Libraries in Salt Rock
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CABELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 455 9TH STREET | 0.0 | 416,625 | |||
| HAMLIN-LINCOLN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7999 LYNN AVENUE | 0.0 | 87,300 |
Farmers Markets in Salt Rock
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County Farm Bureau Farmers Market | |||||
| Putnam Farmers Market | 1 Valley Way | 05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015 | Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Wayne County Farmers Market Association | 221 Central Avenue | 05/01/2015 to | Mon: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-7:0 | ||
| Wayne County Farmers Market Association | 4350 5th Street Rd. | 05/01/2011 to 10/31/2011 |
Gas Stations in Salt Rock
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Sunoco
Breweries in Salt Rock
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewey & Romonas | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Hunti | 40 26th St | 3045252226 | |
| R C Carryout R C Tavern | Convenience Stores, Food Delivery Services, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Carry-out Food, Huntington, WV, | 2705 5th Ave | 3047817773 | |
| Rebels & Redcoats Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 412 7th St W | 3045238829 |
Cell Towers in Salt Rock
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 863 Porter Knob Road (100904) | LTOWER | 104 |
| 7468 Goose Run Rd. (Athalia) | TOWER | 95 |
| 2975 BENEDICT ROAD (2391) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 2975 BENEDICT ROAD (2391) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 2975 BENEDICT ROAD (2391) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 1 Tower Road (Barboursville) | TOWER | 95 |
| 7122 Route 3 (101962) | LTOWER | 91 |
| Hurricane Creek Site - 455 DANIEL BOONE TRAIL | TOWER | 91 |
| 381 Lovejoy Trail (101961) | LTOWER | 91 |
| 381 Lovejoy Trail (101961) | LTOWER | 91 |
| (Hamlin) 48 Signal Point | LTOWER | 91 |
| Farley Road (99262) | LTOWER | 91 |
| Farley Road (99262) | LTOWER | 91 |
| 7122 Route 3 (101962) | LTOWER | 91 |
| Route 3, Box 82 (101959) | LTOWER | 91 |
| Route 3, Box 82 (101959) | LTOWER | 91 |
| Garretts Creek Road (Wayne DT) | TOWER | 61 |
| 1.05 KM E OF MERRICK CREEK ROAD | TOWER | 47 |
Fire Stations in Salt Rock
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Rock Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. | 5512 ST RT 10 | Volunteer | 304-736-9724 |
Bridges in Salt Rock
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete | 1950 | 28 | 5,000 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 78 | 4,300 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 41 | 3,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 108 | 3,300 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1974 | 365 | 3,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 50 | 2,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 424 | 1,700 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 42 | 550 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 39 | 400 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 26 | 400 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1923 | 101 | 400 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1923 | 100 | 400 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1923 | 101 | 350 | P | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Concrete | 1926 | 30 | 300 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1950 | 30 | 250 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Concrete | 1926 | 32 | 250 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 36 | 250 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 37 | 20 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 42 | 10 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Salt Rock
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington, WV | 1050 8th Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Salt Rock
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| PANDA CULLODEN GENERATING STATION | 1751 KANAWHA TRAIL | CABELL |
| SHELLY MATERIALS PLANT #1 | RR 4 ST RTE 7 | LAWRENCE |
Airports Near Salt Rock
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field | HTS | Medium Airport |
| Yeager Airport | CRW | Medium Airport |
| Ashland Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Sandy Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crazy Horse Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gallia Meigs Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gayland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport | PMH | Small Airport |
| Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jackson County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| James A Rhodes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kee Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kurt's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lawrence County Airpark | HTW | Small Airport |
| Lieving Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Logan County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mallory Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mason County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ona Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field | — | Small Airport |
| Robert Newlon Field | — | Small Airport |
| Russ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Southern West Virginia Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sword Flight Park Ultralight | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Salt Rock
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Barboursville Police Department | ||
| Hamlin Police Station | ||
| Huntington Police | ||
| Huntington Police | ||
| West Virginia State Police |
Grocery Stores in Salt Rock
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 24337 | Other | 9992 RT 10 |
| Par Mar Store 51 | Convenience Store | 5502 State Route 10 |
| Salt Rock Galaxy | Grocery Store | 5600 STATE RT 10 |
Treatment Centers in Salt Rock
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cammack Childrens Center | Mental Health | 304-523-3497 |
| Huntington Comprehensive Trt Ctr - Huntington Treatment Center LLC | Substance Abuse | 304-525-5691 |
| Prestera Center for MH Services Inc | Both | 304-272-3466 x4014 |
| Prestera Center for MH Services Inc - Laurelwood | Substance Abuse | 304-525-7851 |
| Prestera Health Services | Both | 304-414-3076 |
| Recovery Point of Huntington | Substance Abuse | 304-523-4673 x2312 |
| Saint Marys Medical Center - Behavioral Health | Mental Health | 304-526-6010 |
| Wellspring Family Services - A Division of Crittenton Services Inc | Both | 681-378-3881 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Salt Rock
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BLOOMINGDALE SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH | 5554 RT 10 |
| VALLEY OF DECISION CHURCH & SUNDAY SCHOOL | PO BOX 175 |
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What is the population of Salt Rock?
Salt Rock has a population of 161 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39.1% female and 60.9% male.
Is Salt Rock expensive to live in?
Salt Rock 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 $23,411, 69% below the national average of $75,149.
Is Salt Rock safe?
Salt Rock is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 49 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 9,226 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Salt Rock receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Salt Rock?
Salt Rock enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 34°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 47.6 inches, with 18.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Salt Rock?
The job market in Salt Rock is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,112. There are 3,362 business establishments in the area, including 282 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Salt Rock?
Schools in Salt Rock have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 8.1% of adults in Salt Rock 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 Salt Rock?
The obesity rate in Salt Rock is 45.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.0% of adults are smokers. 33.1% are physically inactive. 35.4% of residents report depression. 9.3% lack health insurance. 81.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:595.
What are the demographics of Salt Rock?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Salt Rock is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 25.5% of the population are military veterans. 27.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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