Local servicesHospitalCharleston Area Medical Center Teays Valley Hospital11.2 miPost officeBuffalo Post Office3.1 miTown hallBuffalo Town Hall3.0 miPoliceBuffalo Police Department3.0 miFire stationBuffalo Volunteer Fire Department3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWest Virginia Junior College - Charleston15.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW24 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH109 miInterstateI-6411 miUS highwayOld US Hwy 353.2 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW24 miCoachHurricaneBarons Bus Lines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25033 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25033 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:03 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:41 am – 5:09 pm
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People2,284 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.7911 householdsMedian household income $81,761Median home value $142,400Median rent $710 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,106 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 1,223 employedMain industries: retail 24%, manufacturing 17%, construction 15%Average commute 24 minutes80% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%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, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksRay Woodall Springspring · under a mileHull Springspring · 2.1 miParker Hillpeak · 4.3 miWinfield Locks and Damreservoir · 5.9 miDickinson Lakelake · 8.2 miLake Ann Tormeylake · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWinfield Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.2 mi · 377 acresCounty Park Poolpark · 4.4 mi · 200 acresEleanor Parkrecreation area · 4.4 mi · 200 acresAmherst/Plymouth Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 7,529 acresChief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 11,678 acresMcCausland Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.0 mi · 610 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 3.5 on 17 Aug 198347 mi away, near Flatwoods, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202541 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 quality70% of days had good air in 2025253 of 364 days measured111 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cabell County, WV, 22 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% 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
Elevation729 ft222 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
