Van, WV
West Virginia · Logan County
Van is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 129. Residents earn $63,864 per year, which is 15% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
129
Population
215/sq mi density
$63,864
Median Income
$29,654 per capita
$70,000
Home Value
$128,074 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,864 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,000 home value
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$63,864
15% lower than US avg
Home Value
$70,000
75% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
49.3%
54% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Van Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population129
Median Age52.1 yrs
Density215/mi²
Male / Female73% / 27%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
AMedian Income$63,864
Per Capita$29,654
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,101M
Housing
A+Home Value$70,000
Ownership78.3%
Zillow$128,074
Housing Units45
Rent Burden24.2%
Health
Obesity49.3%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking27.1%
Depression35.4%
Heart Disease8.3%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain49.5 in/yr
Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
Education
FBachelor's+5.0%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score4.42
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Broadband78.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Is Van a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Van receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Van offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Van is $63,864, 15% 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%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Van is $70,000, 75% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Van enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches, including 17.3 inches of snow.
Van has a population of 129 with a density of 215 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 52.1 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 27.1% female and 72.9% male. The city is predominantly White (92.2%), with 7.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
129
Total Population
2023 Census
215
People / sq mi
52.1yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Van vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Van vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Van is $63,864, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,654 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,090, 24% 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 1,008 business establishments, including 54 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Van vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,864 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,654 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,090 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,497 |
| Gini Index | 0.502 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,008 |
| County GDP | $2,101M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 86 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,733 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 89.50 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.48% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Van is $70,000, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $128,074, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 78.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 45 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $1,733 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 24.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $70,000 |
| 75% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $128,074 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 24.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $714 |
| 1 Bedroom | $766 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $945 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,380 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.7% |
| Housing Units | 45 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,733 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.48% |
In Van, 49.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.3% of residents, above the national average. 43.1% have high blood pressure. 27.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.3% report binge drinking. 40.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 35.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 26.9% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,455. The dentist ratio is 1:7,829. 41.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Van vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 49.3% |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 15.6% |
| Heart Disease | 8.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 43.1% |
| Asthma | 13.9% |
| COPD | 12.6% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 27.1% |
| 94% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 14.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 40.7% |
| Depression | 35.4% |
| Mental Distress | 26.9% |
| Physical Distress | 19.9% |
| Short Sleep | 45.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,455 |
| Dentists | 1:7,829 |
| Mental Health | 1:771 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Dental Visits | 48.2% |
| Premature Death | 22,020/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 41.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
Van enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 215/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9702°N, 81.7177°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Logan County County |
| Nearest Airport | West Virginia International Yeager (CRW) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 14.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 4.2 in |
Van has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and November the driest (3.2").
Van is located in Logan County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 5.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82.8% of the vote, a 66.7-point margin. 78.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 86 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 66.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.0% |
| 85% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.5% |
| School Test Score | 4.42 |
F
Education Grade (1.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 215/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| County | Logan County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 78.3% |
| Avg Download Speed | 59.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.0 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Retail Stores | 109 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Van. 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 | $817 |
| Toddler | $776 |
| Preschool | $774 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $714 |
| Toddler | $587 |
| Preschool | $587 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Logan County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,909 | 289 | $53,645 | 1.27 |
| Retail Trade | 1,492 | 126 | $35,077 | 1.42 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 922 | 64 | $18,898 | 0.97 |
| Other Services | 510 | 68 | $42,981 | 1.61 |
| Manufacturing | 375 | 30 | $77,654 | 0.43 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 330 | 42 | $47,452 | 0.53 |
| Construction | 291 | 36 | $47,845 | 0.53 |
| Wholesale Trade | 234 | 34 | $62,633 | 0.57 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 220 | 59 | $53,507 | 0.30 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 208 | 28 | $53,557 | 0.47 |
| Finance & Insurance | 162 | 39 | $52,876 | 0.38 |
| Information & Technology | 108 | 14 | $74,844 | 0.55 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 82 | 11 | $17,804 | 0.46 |
| Utilities | 73 | 5 | $126,346 | 1.83 |
| Management of Companies | 73 | 10 | $95,721 | 0.41 |
| Real Estate | 60 | 18 | $37,336 | 0.37 |
| Educational Services | 40 | 7 | $30,334 | 0.18 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0 | $18,741 | 0.14 |
Schools in Van
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | High | 177 | 14 | 12.6:1 |
| VAN ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 155 | 13 | 11.9:1 |
Radio Stations near Van
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Van
2 campgrounds found near Van.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| R.D. BAILEY LAKE GROUP SHELTERS | 5.0/5 | 3 | $50, $60 |
| Guyandotte Campground | 4.2/5 | 86 | $26, $40 |
National Parks Near Van
21 national parks and monuments found near Van.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Babcock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beech Fork 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 |
| Breaks Interstate Park | State Park | Free |
| Camp Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cedar Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chief Logan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gauley River National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Hawks Nest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jackson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Beaver State Park | State Park | Free |
| New River Gorge National Park & Preserve | National Park & Preserve | Free |
| Panther State Forest | State Park | Free |
| Pinnacle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pipestem Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tu-Endie-Wei State Park | State Park | Free |
| Twin Falls Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Yatesville Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Van
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPPER BIG BRANCH MINING MEMORIAL GROUP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3049893298 | $72,900 | |
| BITUMINOUS COAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3043695180 | ||
| BOONE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Van
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOONE-MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 375 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 28,027 | |||
| BUFFALO CREEK MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 511 E. MCDONALD AVE. | 0.0 | 18,558 |
Gas Stations in Van
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Van Little General
Cell Towers in Van
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Pilot Knob) 693 Bolt Tower Road | LTOWER | 61 |
| (Logan) 10000 Radio Tower Road | LTOWER | 61 |
| Tower Road, Near Summit of Pilot Knob (102163) | LTOWER | 50 |
| Tower Road, Near Summit of Pilot Knob (102163) | LTOWER | 50 |
| Tower Road, Near Summit of Pilot Knob (102163) | LTOWER | 50 |
| Tower Road, Near Summit of Pilot Knob (102163) | LTOWER | 50 |
Fire Stations in Van
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Volunteer Fire Department | PO Box 138 | Volunteer | 304-245-8436 |
Bridges in Van
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1995 | 60 | 3,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2009 | 64 | 2,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1986 | 155 | 2,000 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1928 | 23 | 1,000 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 59 | 850 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1985 | 54 | 150 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 96 | 90 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 124 | 90 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 84 | 50 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 96 | 40 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1955 | 110 | 30 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1974 | 84 | 20 | F |
Airports Near Van
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Airport | BLF | Medium Airport |
| Raleigh County Memorial Airport | BKW | Medium Airport |
| Yeager Airport | CRW | Medium Airport |
| Belcher Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bocamanu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crazy Horse Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fayette Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kee Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kurt's Field | - | Small Airport |
| Lee Massey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Logan County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mallory Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mike Ferrell Field | - | Small Airport |
| New River Gorge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ona Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Robert Newlon Field | - | Small Airport |
| Southern West Virginia Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stanger To Blue Waters Ultralight Flightpark | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Van
3 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kanawha County Sheriff's Office - Quincy Detachment | ||
| West Virginia State Police - Quincy Detachment | ||
| West Virginia State Police - Quincy Detachment |
Grocery Stores in Van
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Family Dollar 11781 | Other | 19519 Pond Fork Rd |
| Little General 5225 | Convenience Store | 18904 Pondfork Rd |
Post Offices in Van
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bim Post Office | |
| Bob White Post Office | |
| Gordon Post Office | |
| Williams Mountain Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Van
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Boone Memorial Hosp Brighter Futures | Substance Abuse | 304-369-1230 x4604 |
| Lotus Recovery Centers | Substance Abuse | 888-918-2408 |
| Prestera Health Services | Both | 304-525-7851 x1911 |
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Mines
109
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Mines Near Van
109 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Van.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| 13-A Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Allegiance Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Alma Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Bach'S Energy No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Banner No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Black Oak | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Black Walnut No 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Boone Auger | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Callisto Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (NonProducing) |
| Casey Creek No. 1 Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Cazy Creek Portal | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Cedar Grove Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Chesterfield Central Shop | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Chesterfield Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Chesterfield Prep Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Continental Seng Camp No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Cook Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| CV#4 Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (NonProducing) |
| Daniel Hollow | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Europa Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Hampton No 12 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Hampton No 25 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Hampton No 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Hampton No 41 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Hampton No 42 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Hampton No 43 Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Hampton No 45 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Hampton No 6 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Harrison | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Hernshaw No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Hernshaw No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Hernshaw Tunnel | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Highwall Miner #20 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Jupiter Auger | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Justice #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Justice No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Lanta Loadout | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Lexerd Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Liberty Processing | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (NonProducing) |
| Little Sewell Mt Coal Co No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Long Branch Energy Mine No 10 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| MINE # 1 | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Mine 10b | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine 10c | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine 11 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 10-D | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 12 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 13 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 24 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Model #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Model No 4 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Auger | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Deep | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 11 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 13-A | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 13-B Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 15 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 16 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 17 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 33 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 34 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 35 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 39 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 4 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 5 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 6 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No. 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Pond Fork No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Pond Fork Processing | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Preston #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Preston #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Quinland No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Red Cedar Auger Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Red Cedar Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (NonProducing) |
| Red Oak | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Rivers Edge Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Robin No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Rush Run #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Rush Run #3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Scotch Pine Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (NonProducing) |
| Stockton No. 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Surface No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Truck Shop And Haul Roads H212 H396 | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| West Cazy Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| White Oak | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Whites Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Williams Mt #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Wind River Resources Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Wylo Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
Frequently Asked Questions About Van
What is the population of Van?
Van has a population of 129 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 215 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 27.1% female and 72.9% male.
Is Van expensive to live in?
Van 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 $63,864, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,000 (75% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Van?
Van enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.5 inches, with 17.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Van?
The job market in Van is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,090. There are 1,008 business establishments in the area, including 54 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Van?
The median home value in Van is $70,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $128,074. The homeownership rate is 78.3%. The average annual property tax is $1,733.
How are the schools in Van?
Schools in Van have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 5.0% of adults in Van hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Van?
The obesity rate in Van is 49.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.1% of adults are smokers. 40.7% are physically inactive. 35.4% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 41.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,455.
What are the demographics of Van?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Van is 92.2% White, 7.8% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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