Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min6:02 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:36 am – 5:09 pm
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People163 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.064 householdsMedian household income $85,938Median home value $83,500100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 24°F44 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month July56 in of snow a year, on about 33 days1 days above 90°F, 107 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beckley Raleigh Co Ap station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksAppalachian Bible Collegecollege · under a mileBatoff Mountainpeak · 3.1 miValley College - Beckleycollege · 4.9 miPacks Mountainpeak · 4.5 miPlum Orchard Lakelake · 6.1 miRiver Branchriver · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNew River Gorge National Park and Preservenational conservation area · 4.7 mi · 52,890 acresPlum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 3,257 acresLewis McManus Walking Trailrecreation area · 5.1 miNew River Parkpark · 5.2 miLittle Beaver State Parkstate park · 9.3 mi · 552 acresBeury Mountain Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.2 mi · 1,581 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 19 Jun 197642 mi away, near Gary, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Sep 201738 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRaleigh 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, 37 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL63% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBeckley Water Companyserves 47,386 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,449 ft746 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeckley Appalachian Regional Hospital4.5 miPost officeBradley Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMount Hope City Hall2.6 miPoliceMount Hope Police Department2.6 miFire stationBradley - Prosperity Volunteer Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementaryBradley Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolGreater Beckley Christian School1.8 miCollegeAppalachian Bible Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh County Memorial Airport BKW6.3 miMajor airportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO140 miInterstateI-772.1 miUS highwayUS 19under a mileAmtrakPrince, WV PRC7.2 miCoachBeckley Intermodal Parking GarageGreyhound5.8 miTransit1 stop within a mileNew River Transit (NRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25818 ZIP area.
