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Red Jacket

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Red Jacket

Total population

482

Median home value

$207,600

5.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation242 m
Land area13.61 km²
Weather82°F · Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates37.65°, -82.13°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
242 m
Area
13.61 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Red Jacket is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 525 at the 2020 census. The community was named for Red Jacket, a Seneca chief.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
55.4
Median home value
$207,600
Housing units
283
Poverty rate
74.1%
Unemployment
43%

Race & ethnicity

White
69.3%
Black
27.4%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
37.6488
Longitude
-82.1316
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
82°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Friday
80°F
Mostly Sunny then Rain Showers
Friday Night
46°F
Rain Showers
Saturday
54°F
Rain Showers Likely
Saturday Night
37°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Red Jacket, WV from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
43.9%
Diabetes
16.8%
Adult obesity
44.8%
Binge drinking
13.5%
Adult smoking
29.4%
No leisure activity
44.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
3
Middle
0
High
1
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • MINGO CENTRAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL
    High · DELBARTON · 635 students · 12:1 ratio
  • WILLIAMSON PK8
    Elementary · WILLIAMSON · 527 students · 14.6:1 ratio
  • BURCH PK8
    Elementary · DELBARTON · 471 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • MATEWAN PK8
    Elementary · MATEWAN · 422 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • MINGO COUNTY EXTENDED LEARNING CENTER
    Other · DELBARTON

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,481

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
120
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Red Jacket

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library