Profile for Belington, West Virginia, WV

Former and merged names include:
· Barker's Settlement
· Laurel Hill

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Belington

Cemeteries (15)

Colleges (1)

Communities (4)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (1)

Parks (1)

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• Belington population
• Ancestry of people in Belington
• Housing in Belington
• Income in Belington
• Marital status of adults in Belington
• Place of birth of people in Belington
• Residence in 1995, of people in Belington
• School enrollment & education levels in Belington
• Transportation & commute times in Belington
• Barbour County data
• Fastest-growing counties in West Virginia
• State data - West Virginia
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Belington demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Barbour County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 26250 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

20% of Belington residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Belington ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Belington
• Cemeteries in Barbour County
• Libraries in or near Belington

Post a query on a message board:

• Barbour County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WV data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Belington museums
• Belington historic sites
• Belington area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Belington area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Barbour County
• Cemetery record compendium
• West Virginia cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Belington
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Barbour County

• Belington business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in West Virginia
• Local ordinances in West Virginia (Partial selection)

• Crime in Barbour County
• Arrests in Barbour County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in West Virginia
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Belington was $12,905, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Barbour County economic census
• Barbour County economic summary
• Barbour County employment growth
• Barbour County unemployment rate
• West Virginia economic data

10% of Belington residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Belington
• Colleges in West Virginia
• Learning Disabilities Association in West Virginia
• Schools in or near Belington
• School districts in or near Belington
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of West Virginia high schools

• Movies playing in or near Belington

• Air pollution in Barbour County
• Diesel soot in Barbour County
• Land contamination in Barbour County
• Nature Conservancy projects in West Virginia
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Barbour County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in West Virginia

• ePodunk festival listings
• West Virginia county fairs
• West Virginia festivals (West Virginia tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Belington

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Belington
• Geocaches in West Virginia

• Belington items now on sale

• Barbour County government
• West Virginia state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Belington medical services & health statistics

• Historic sites in or near Belington
• Historic sites in West Virginia
• Museums in or near Belington
• Museums in West Virginia
• West Virginia state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Barbour County genealogy forum

Median rent in Belington, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $268.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $576.

• Find Foreclosure in Belington
• Homes for sale in the Belington area
• Find a Belington Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check West Virginia mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in West Virginia
• Minimum wage laws by state

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• Libraries near Belington

• West Virginia library

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• Census map of Belington area
• Historic maps of WV cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of West Virginia
• Topographic map of Belington

• Daily newspapers in or near Belington
• AM radio stations in or near Belington
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• Media ownership in the Belington area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in West Virginia

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Belington
• Search obituaries in West Virginia
• Recent death notices - selected WV newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in West Virginia
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in West Virginia
• Lions clubs in West Virginia
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Belington
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Belington

• Parks near Belington
• National forests in West Virginia
• State parks in West Virginia

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Belington
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of West Virginia communities
• Photos of West Virginia places
• Post cards of West Virginia communities

Barbour County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Belington political report.

• West Virginia Democratic party
• West Virginia Republican party
• West Virginia elections board

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• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Belington
• Total membership by faith, in Barbour County

• Chowhound message boards for WV

The average commute time for Belington workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Belington travel guide
• Airports near Belington
• Hotels near Belington
• West Virginia tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in West Virginia
• Wildlife refuges in West Virginia

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