Profile for Ravenswood, West Virginia, WV

Former and merged names include:
· Ravensworth

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 3. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.7 per 1,000 people.

Historic sites and museums: Lemley-Wood-Sayer House

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Cemeteries (48)

Communities (5)

Libraries (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Ravenswood
• School enrollment & education levels in Ravenswood
• Transportation & commute times in Ravenswood
• Jackson County data
• Fastest-growing counties in West Virginia
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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(Also see local map below.)

17% of Ravenswood residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ravenswood ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Ravenswood
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• Jackson County Ancestry forum
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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

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• Ravenswood historic sites
• Ravenswood area parks

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• Ravenswood area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Jackson County
• Cemetery record compendium
• West Virginia cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Ravenswood
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• Communities in Jackson County

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

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

• Crime in Jackson County
• Arrests in Jackson 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 Ravenswood was $15,696, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
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• Jackson County economic census
• Jackson County economic summary
• Jackson County employment growth
• Jackson County unemployment rate
• West Virginia economic data

16% of Ravenswood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Ravenswood

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

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• West Virginia festivals (West Virginia tourism department)
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• Ravenswood items now on sale

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• Ravenswood medical services & health statistics

• Historic sites in or near Ravenswood
• Historic sites in West Virginia
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• Museums in West Virginia
• West Virginia state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Jackson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Ravenswood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $321.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $636.

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Libraries in Ravenswood include Jackson County Public Library ... View libraries

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• Census map of Ravenswood area
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• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in West Virginia
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Ravenswood
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Ravenswood

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

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• West Virginia elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Ravenswood
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The average commute time for Ravenswood workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Ravenswood travel guide
• Airports near Ravenswood
• Hotels near Ravenswood
• West Virginia tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
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• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in West Virginia
• Wildlife refuges in West Virginia

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