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Around Idamay
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)69 miles away
Closer regional airport
North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Pittsburgh, PA68 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA275 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Idamay; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Idamay
U.S. Representative · West Virginia’s 2nd DistrictRiley M. Moore (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Idamay had 542 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2010.
It’s the 209th largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.
Marion County grew from 32,430 residents in 1900 to 56,205 in 2020.
Marion County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 47.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fairmont, WV weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Marion County
14,249 jobs at 1,114 businesses in Marion County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Mon Health MarionGeneral hospital · emergency room · Whitehall5.7 miles
United Hospital Center, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Bridgeport11.2 miles
Grafton City Hospital, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Grafton16.2 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Idamay
Parks (3 nearby)
Caroline Park · 10 acres0.7 mi
Idamay Park Field · 7 acres0.4 mi
Idamay Park · 5 acres0.9 mi
Grocery stores
Food Lion4.9 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy3.6 mi
CVS Pharmacy4.8 mi
Museums
West Augusta Historical Society Museum4.5 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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