Profile for Hamlin, West Virginia, WV

Local festivals include:

• Fall Festival - Sept 7-9, 2007

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 Hamlin

Cemeteries (60)

Communities (4)

Libraries (3)

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• Hamlin population
• Ancestry of people in Hamlin
• Housing in Hamlin
• Income in Hamlin
• Marital status of adults in Hamlin
• Place of birth of people in Hamlin
• Residence in 1995, of people in Hamlin
• School enrollment & education levels in Hamlin
• Transportation & commute times in Hamlin
• Lincoln 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 Hamlin demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Lincoln 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 25571 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Lincoln County government

11% of Hamlin residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Hamlin ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Hamlin
• Cemeteries in Lincoln County
• Libraries in or near Hamlin

Post a query on a message board:

• Lincoln 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

• Hamlin museums
• Hamlin historic sites
• Hamlin area parks

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

• Communities near Hamlin
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Lincoln County

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

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

• Crime in Lincoln County
• Arrests in Lincoln 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 Hamlin was $13,728, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

13% of Hamlin residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Hamlin

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

Hamlin festival dates:

• Fall Festival - Sept 7-9, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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

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

• Hamlin items now on sale

• Lincoln 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

• Hamlin medical services & health statistics

• Historic sites in or near Hamlin
• Historic sites in West Virginia
• Museums in or near Hamlin
• 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 Lincoln County genealogy forum

Median rent in Hamlin, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $259.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $540.

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

• Jobs in the Hamlin area
• Job services in West Virginia
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Hamlin include Hamlin-Lincoln Cnty. ... View libraries

• Libraries near Hamlin

• West Virginia library

• Get directions from Hamlin
• Get directions to Hamlin
• Census map of Hamlin area
• Historic maps of WV cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of West Virginia
• Topographic map of Hamlin

Newspapers in Hamlin include Lincoln Journal

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

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

Lincoln County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Hamlin 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 Hamlin
• Total membership by faith, in Lincoln County

• Chowhound message boards for WV

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

• Hamlin travel guide
• Airports near Hamlin
• Hotels near Hamlin
• 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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