Matewan, WV
West Virginia · Mingo County
Matewan is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 521. Residents earn $15,378 per year, which is 80% below the national average.
1.6
/5.0
D
Poor
521
Population
947/sq mi density
$15,378
Median Income
$14,584 per capita
$102,100
Home Value
$81,326 Zillow
$356
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
489
Violent Crime/100K
1,500 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$15,378 median income, 9.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$102,100 home value, $356/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
489 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Mines
27
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines Near Matewan, WV
27 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Matewan, WV.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Alma #4 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Alma No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Alma No 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Alma#1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| CAM HIGHWALL MINER | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Active) |
| Cedar Grove No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Double Eagle No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| L J P Coal Preparation Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Loading Dock | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Mine No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mtr No 6 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Peerless Alma No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Pond Creek No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Preparation Plant No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Quality Magnetite LLC | Iron Ore - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Remining #3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Active) |
| Spot Loadout No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Trail Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Williamson #1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
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