West Virginia · county 54045

Logan County, West Virginia: public records at a glance

What national public records say about Logan County — people, schools, health, drinking water, bridges, disaster risk, the jail, federal grants and how to vote — each with its source. A full County Commons site (the budget line by line, your tax bill, audits, local offices) isn't built for Logan County yet — not gathered, never hidden.

30,560 people (2024 Census estimate, −6.0% since 2020)
453 square miles of land · 67 people per square mile

How Logan County compares — against the other counties in West Virginia

“Highest” and “lowest” are just order, not grades: a high rank for poverty or hazard losses means more of it. Each figure's source is in its section below.

Drinking water — public water systems serving Logan County

10 active community water systems list Logan County in the area they serve, reporting 34,221 people served in all (a system that crosses county lines counts its whole population).

LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL
surface water · local government · WV3302364
16,822 served
LOGAN CO PSD-GREENVILLE SYSTEM
surface water · local government · WV3302357
3,742 served
LOGAN WATER BOARD CITY OF
surface water · local government · WV3302331
3,662 served
BUFFALO CREEK PSD
surface water · local government · WV3302347
3,542 served
LOGAN CO P S D - CRAWLEY CREEK
buys surface water · local government · WV3302363
2,145 served
CHAPMANVILLE, TOWN OF
buys surface water · local government · WV3302317
1,589 served
WEST LOGAN WATER CO
buys surface water · private · WV3302343
908 served
LOGAN CO PSD-RUM CREEK
buys surface water · local government · WV3302355
881 served

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), active community systems, . Look up any system's violations and test results with EPA's search using its ID.

The jail — people held in the county jail

About 161 people were held in Logan County's jail, in Vera's latest figure (2024), or 869 per 100,000 residents ages 15–64. In 2019 it was about 160.

Source: Vera Institute of Justice, Incarceration Trends (built from federal Bureau of Justice Statistics jail surveys). Counties without their own jail, or that share one, may show no figure.

Public schools — district budgets, fiscal 2023

1 school district has its office in Logan County. School taxes are usually the largest part of a property tax bill.

LOGAN CO SCH DIST5,190 students

Spent $81.4 million — $73.2 million to run schools, about $14,111 per student, plus $7.5 million on buildings and equipment. Money in: $21.2 million local (mostly property tax), $41.7 million state, $17.8 million federal.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 Annual Survey of School System Finances. Districts are listed by the county of their main office; some serve neighboring counties too.

Health, money and internet at home — Logan County beside West Virginia

Life expectancy66.2 years · West Virginia 72.1 years
Adults under 65 without health insurance8.4% · West Virginia 7.4%
Children in poverty23.3% · West Virginia 19.6%
Households without enough food (food insecurity)18.8% · West Virginia 15.0%
Households with broadband internet88.8% · West Virginia 84.4%
Households with severe housing problems11.9% · West Virginia 11.1%
Drug overdose deaths per 100,000164.4 · West Virginia 78.0
Residents per primary care doctor2,455 · West Virginia 1,319
Residents per mental health provider771 · West Virginia 506
Unemployment4.2% · West Virginia 3.9%
Median household income$48,745 · West Virginia $55,875

Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 2025 (University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute), which gathers federal data (CDC, Census, and others); measures cover different recent years. Blank lines aren't reported for small counties.

Disaster risk — FEMA's National Risk Index

Overall risk: Relatively Low compared with other U.S. counties. FEMA estimates natural hazards cost Logan County about $29.8 million a year on average in buildings, crops and lives. Ability to bounce back (community resilience): Very Low; social vulnerability: Relatively High.

The costliest hazards here

River and inland flooding$26.6 million a year · Relatively Moderate
Cold wave$1.1 million a year · Relatively Low
Heat wave$575,856 a year · Relatively Low
Wildfire$400,227 a year · Relatively Low
Strong wind$298,305 a year · Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025), expected annual loss. Ratings compare counties nationwide; they're estimates, not predictions.

Bridges — condition of every public bridge, 2025

236 bridges in Logan County: 72 in good condition, 112 fair, and 52 poor (22.0%). “Poor” means a main part — the deck, the beams, or the supports — is rated 4 or lower on the federal 0–9 scale. It doesn't mean unsafe to drive; unsafe bridges are closed.

Busiest bridges rated poor

US 119
over CSX RAILROAD · built 1972
12,500 vehicles a day
APD 119 NB
over WV 10 · built 1971
9,500 vehicles a day
US 119
over CR 5 Mud Fork Road · built 1996
6,300 vehicles a day
CR 18
over COPPERAS MINE FORK · built 1949
5,100 vehicles a day
WV 10
over ISLAND CK CR 119/26 CSX · built 1953
4,200 vehicles a day
WV 80
over ELK CREEK · built 1985
2,300 vehicles a day

Source: Federal Highway Administration, National Bridge Inventory (2025 submission). Includes state, county and city bridges.

Federal grants — the money that came in, and what's open now

Federal grants paid for $20 million of work in Logan County in fiscal 2025, about $613 per resident — to the county, cities, schools, hospitals, nonprofits and others.

Source: USAspending.gov, grants by place of performance, fiscal 2025 (Oct. 2024 to Sept. 2025). Search it by county to see each award.

Open now: federal grants county governments can apply for

F26AS00062: Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act FY 2026
Fish and Wildlife Service · F26AS00062
closes 2026-10-13
OVC FY 2026 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking
Office for Victims of Crime · O-OVC-2026-172699
closes 2026-10-14
BJA FY 2026 Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172661
closes 2026-10-15
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Youth Conservation Corps - Bureau wide
Bureau of Land Management · L26AS00064
closes 2026-10-16
FY 2027 Notice of Funding Opportunity: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) FAA Contract Tower (FCT) Competitive Grant Program
Airport Improvement Program Discretionary Grants · DOT-FAA-26-0117-002
closes 2026-10-19
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Service Area Competition (SAC)
Health Resources and Services Administration · HRSA-27-005
closes 2026-10-19
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition
AmeriCorps · AC-08-20-2026
closes 2026-10-20
DOJ FY 2026 Assisting Neighborhoods and Governments with Enforcement of Laws (ANGEL) Grant Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172778
closes 2026-10-20
Long-term health outcomes of people living with spina bifida
Centers for Disease Control - NCBDDD · CDC-RFA-DD-26-0222
closes 2026-10-26
OJJDP FY 2026 Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172741
closes 2026-10-29
BJA FY 2026 Veterans Treatment Court Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172714
closes 2026-10-29
BJA FY 2026 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172708
closes 2026-10-29

From Grants.gov: posted grants listing county governments as eligible, soonest deadline first; research-only and overseas programs left out; list updated 2026-10-13, refreshed weekly. 62 are open in all. Cities, towns, school districts and nonprofits have their own lists there.

Voting

Registration deadlines, early voting and polling places for West Virginia are on the federal site vote.gov, which links to the state's official election office.

Not here yet

The budget, property tax rates, audits, local officials and offices for Logan County come from the county's own records, which we haven't gathered — not gathered, never hidden. See what a full county site looks like, or ask to have Logan County built: brayden.ozark@gmail.com.

More of West Virginia: the state government and every county in West Virginia.

Nearby counties: Mingo County (14 mi) · Boone County (18 mi) · Lincoln County (25 mi) · Wyoming County (26 mi) · Martin County, KY (31 mi) · Wayne County (34 mi).