Local servicesHospitalSaint Josephs Hospital6.5 miPost officeAdrian Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBuckhannon City Hall6.9 miPoliceWest Virginia State Police Troop 3 - Buckhannon Detachment3.8 miFire stationAdrian Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryFrench Creek Elementary School1.1 miCollegeWest Virginia Wesleyan College6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorth Central West Virginia Airport CKB27 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT110 miInterstateI-7911 miUS highwayUS 1196.6 miCoachWestonBarons Bus Lines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26210 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26210 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:56 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:36 am – 5:02 pm
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People124 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.044 households52% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F56 in of rain a year, on about 115 dayswettest month July55 in of snow a year, on about 32 days2 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rock Cave 2 Ne station, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsUpshur County Recreation Parkrecreation area · 3.9 miStonecoal Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 3,080 acresBuckhannon City Parkpark · 6.1 miStonewall Jackson Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 18,399 acresMonongahela National Forestnational forest · 11.0 mi · 922,098 acresStonewall Resort State Parkstate park · 11.4 mi · 1,843 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201335 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201335 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowUpshur County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025342 of 363 days measured21 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tucker County, WV, 41 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBuckhannon Water Boardserves 8,098 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,628 ft496 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
