Profile for Leon, West Virginia, WV

Former and merged names include:
· Cologne
· Arbuckle

Listed places near Leon

Cemeteries (45)

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• Leon population
• Ancestry of people in Leon
• Housing in Leon
• Income in Leon
• Marital status of adults in Leon
• Place of birth of people in Leon
• Residence in 1995, of people in Leon
• School enrollment & education levels in Leon
• Transportation & commute times in Leon
• Mason 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 Leon demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Mason 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 25123 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

12% of Leon residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Leon ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Leon
• Cemeteries in Mason County
• Libraries in or near Leon

Post a query on a message board:

• Mason 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

• Leon museums
• Leon historic sites
• Leon area parks

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

• Communities near Leon
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Mason County

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

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

• Crime in Mason County
• Arrests in Mason 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 Leon was $11,381, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

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

• Movies playing in or near Leon

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

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

• Mason 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

• Leon medical services & health statistics

• Historic sites in or near Leon
• Historic sites in West Virginia
• Museums in or near Leon
• 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 Mason County genealogy forum

Median rent in Leon, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $192.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $525.

• Find Foreclosure in Leon
• Homes for sale in the Leon area
• Find a Leon 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 near Leon

• West Virginia library

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

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

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

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

• Chowhound message boards for WV

The average commute time for Leon workers is 66 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Leon travel guide
• Airports near Leon
• Hotels near Leon
• 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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