Profile for Blacksville, West Virginia, WV

Former and merged names include:
· Hampshire Town
· New Hampshire

Listed places near Blacksville

Cemeteries (61)

Communities (3)

Libraries (1)

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• Blacksville population
• Ancestry of people in Blacksville
• Housing in Blacksville
• Income in Blacksville
• Marital status of adults in Blacksville
• Place of birth of people in Blacksville
• Residence in 1995, of people in Blacksville
• School enrollment & education levels in Blacksville
• Transportation & commute times in Blacksville
• Monongalia 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 Blacksville demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Monongalia 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 26521 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Monongalia County government

10% of Blacksville residents report German ancestry, and 22% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Blacksville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Blacksville
• Cemeteries in Monongalia County
• Libraries in or near Blacksville

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• Monongalia 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

• Blacksville museums
• Blacksville historic sites
• Blacksville area parks

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

• Communities near Blacksville
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Monongalia County

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

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

• Crime in Monongalia County
• Arrests in Monongalia 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 Blacksville was $13,461, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

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

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

• Movies playing in or near Blacksville

• Air pollution in Monongalia County
• Diesel soot in Monongalia County
• Land contamination in Monongalia County
• Nature Conservancy projects in West Virginia
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Monongalia 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 Blacksville

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

• Monongalia 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

• Blacksville medical services & health statistics

• Historic sites in or near Blacksville
• Historic sites in West Virginia
• Museums in or near Blacksville
• 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 Monongalia County genealogy forum

Median rent in Blacksville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $358.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $833.

• Find Foreclosure in Blacksville
• Homes for sale in the Blacksville area
• Find a Blacksville 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

Libraries in Blacksville include Clay Battelle ... View libraries

• Libraries near Blacksville

• West Virginia library

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

• Daily newspapers in or near Blacksville
• AM radio stations in or near Blacksville
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Blacksville
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Blacksville
• TV stations in or near Blacksville
• Media ownership in the Blacksville 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 Blacksville
• 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 Blacksville
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Blacksville

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

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

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

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

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Blacksville
• Total membership by faith, in Monongalia County

• Chowhound message boards for WV

The average commute time for Blacksville workers is 38 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Blacksville travel guide
• Airports near Blacksville
• Hotels near Blacksville
• 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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