Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min6:03 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:39 am – 5:09 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 26°F46 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month July32 in of snow a year, on about 24 days24 days above 90°F, 94 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Charleston Yeager Ap station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Charlestoncollege · under a mileElk Riverriver · 2.1 miColumbia Carbon Company Springspring · 1.9 miMagic Islandisland · 2.4 miThayer Springspring · 2.4 miBridge Valley Community and Technical College - South Charleston Campuscollege · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWest Virginia State Capitol Groundspark · within reachSpring Hill Cemetery Park & Mary Price Ratrie Arboretumhistoric site · under a mile · 174 acresMarmet Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.8 mi · 154 acresLondon Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 16.4 miWinfield Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 20.9 mi · 377 acresGauley River National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 33.1 mi · 5,067 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 31 Mar 201347 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 16 Dec 202447 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighKanawha County, WV, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: 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, Kanawha County monitors, WV
Drinking waterWvawc-kanawha Valley Distserves 209,283 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation606 ft185 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCharleston Area Medical Center Memorial Hospitalunder a milePost officeCharleston Post Office1.3 miTown hallCharleston City Hall1.7 miPoliceWest Virginia Division of Protective Services Capitol Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCharleston Fire Department Station 4under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolMountaineer Montessori Schoolunder a mileElementaryPiedmont Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryKanawha City Elementary School1.1 miCollegeUniversity of Charlestonunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW2.7 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH134 miInterstateI-64under a mileUS highwayUS 60under a mileAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW1.5 miCoachCharleston (City Center)Barons Bus Lines1.6 miTransit148 stops within a mileKanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25305 ZIP area.
