Profile for Coal City, West Virginia, WV

Former and merged names include:
· Abney

Listed places near Coal City

Cemeteries (15)

Communities (11)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (1)

Parks (1)

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• Coal City population
• Ancestry of people in Coal City
• Housing in Coal City
• Income in Coal City
• Marital status of adults in Coal City
• Place of birth of people in Coal City
• Residence in 1995, of people in Coal City
• School enrollment & education levels in Coal City
• Transportation & commute times in Coal City
• Raleigh 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 Coal City demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Raleigh 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 25908 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce

12% of Coal City residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Coal City ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Coal City
• Cemeteries in Raleigh County
• Libraries in or near Coal City

Post a query on a message board:

• Raleigh 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

• Coal City museums
• Coal City historic sites
• Coal City area parks

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

• Communities near Coal City
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Raleigh County

• Coal City business guide
• Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

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

• Crime in Raleigh County
• Arrests in Raleigh 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 Coal City was $14,552, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

6% of Coal City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Coal City

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

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Coal City
• Geocaches in West Virginia

• Coal City items now on sale

• Raleigh 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

• Coal City medical services & health statistics

• Historic sites in or near Coal City
• Historic sites in West Virginia
• Museums in or near Coal City
• 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 Raleigh County genealogy forum

Median rent in Coal City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $226.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $541.

• Find Foreclosure in Coal City
• Homes for sale in the Coal City area
• Find a Coal City 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 Coal City

• West Virginia library

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

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

• Parks near Coal City
• National forests in West Virginia
• State parks in West Virginia

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

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

• Chowhound message boards for WV

The average commute time for Coal City workers is 34 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Coal City travel guide
• Airports near Coal City
• Hotels near Coal City
• 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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