Local servicesHospitalCharleston Area Medical Center Teays Valley Hospital7.8 miPost officeBancroft Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBancroft City Hallunder a milePoliceWinfield Police Department3.2 miFire stationBancroft Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWest Virginia Junior College - Charleston6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW16 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH117 miInterstateI-644.5 miUS highwayUS 355.2 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW16 miCoachHurricaneBarons Bus Lines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25011 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:03 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:41 am – 5:09 pm
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People647 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.1250 householdsMedian household income $94,375Median home value $133,600Median rent $842 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $648 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.6% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 315 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, public administration 21%, transport, warehousing and utilities 17%Average commute 26 minutes91% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 24°F39 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July11 in of snow a year, on about 6 days30 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Winfield Locks station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksHomer Bateman Springspring · 1.3 miPocatalico Riverriver · 2.7 miWilliams Springspring · 2.5 miLake Ann Tormeylake · 4.9 miWinfield Locks and Damreservoir · 4.4 miCoal Mountainpeak · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAmherst/Plymouth Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · within reach · 7,529 acresWinfield Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 4.5 mi · 377 acresEsther & Norman Walter Memorial Nature Parkpark · 3.0 miWalter Nature Parkpark · 3.0 miByrd Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 21.6 mi · 681 acresMarmet Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 22.7 mi · 154 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Apr 201050 mi away, near Gassaway, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202549 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPutnam County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025281 of 365 days measured84 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 69main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kanawha County, WV, 21 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPutnam P S Dserves 26,410 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation797 ft243 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
