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Census Data for Israel

As far as we can tell, Israel has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Israel, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Newburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Tunnelton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rowlesburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Grafton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Kingwood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Reedsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reedsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedsville
    • Reedsville is located in Preston County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reedsville <1>
  • Albright
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Masontown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masontown
    • Masontown is located in Preston County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown <1>
  • Parsons
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Philippi
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Terra Alta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Flemington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flemington
    • Flemington is located in Taylor County
  • Continue List   (662 more) ...
    • Montrose
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
      • Montrose is located in Randolph County
    • Hambleton
      (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hambleton
      • Hambleton is located in Tucker County
    • Hendricks
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hendricks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendricks
      • Hendricks is located in Tucker County

Preston County ...

Israel is located in Preston County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Preston County.

Miscellaneous Information for Israel ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Preston County or the community of Israel:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Israel:
    • GNIS ID for Israel: 1558570
    • GNIS ID for Preston County: 1558642
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Israel is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Israel.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Preston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.