Profile for Sistersville, West Virginia, WV
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Sistersville is a city in Tyler County.
The community was named for Sarah and Delilah Wells, daughters of settler Charles Wells, who fathered 22 children.
The latitude of Sistersville is 39.564N. The longitude is -80.996W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 650 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,533.
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$26,799National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Sistersville demographic reports
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21% of Sistersville residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Sistersville ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Sistersville was $15,267, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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13% of Sistersville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Air pollution in Tyler County
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Water levels & streamflow conditions in West Virginia
- West Virginia Oil & Gas Festival - Sept. 13-16, 2007
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Historic districts in Sistersville include Sistersville Historic District ... View historic districts
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- Post history questions in Tyler County genealogy forum
Median rent in Sistersville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $271. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $621.
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Tyler County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Sistersville political report.
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The average commute time for Sistersville workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Sistersville include Wells Inn.
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