Summary for Patterson Creek

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Located in: Mineral County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Patterson Crk.

Time Zone: Patterson Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Codes: (304), (681)<1>

Elevation: 680 feet [207.26 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Patterson Creek:

Lat: 39.566800° (or 39°34'0" N)

Lon: -78.733100° (or -78°43'59" W)

USGS Topo Map: Patterson Creek<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Patterson Creek

GNIS ID: 1555313

FIPS State / Place Code: 54 / 62308

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About Mineral County

The community of Keyser is the County Seat for Mineral County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Mineral)

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<5>	26,904 (4.64% decrease since 2010)
2010	28,212 (4.19% increase since 2000)
2000:	27,078

Total Area:<6> 329.2 sq. miles [852.7 km²]

Housing Units: <7> 13,039

Official Website: www.mineralcountywv.com/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Mineral

GNIS ID: 1717890

FIPS State / County Code: 54 / 057

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About West Virginia

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	1,795,263 (3.12% decrease since 2010)
2010:	1,852,994 (2.47% increase since 2000)
2000:	1,808,344

Websites for State of West Virginia

Official Website: https://www.wv.gov/

Tourism: https://wvtourism.com/

Parks: https://wvstateparks.com/

Fishing: www.wvdnr.gov/Fishing/Fishing.shtm

Hunting: www.wvdnr.gov/hunting/hunting_regs.shtm

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of West Virginia

GNIS ID: 1779805

FIPS State: 54

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Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Mineral County: www.mineralcountywv.com/

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Patterson Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Patterson Creek, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Patterson Creek.
<5>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<6>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Patterson Creek. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<7>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).