Local servicesHospitalLogan Regional Medical Center17.9 miPost officeCoal Mountain Post Office1.7 miTown hallOceana City Hall6.6 miPoliceOceana Police Department6.6 miFire stationCoal Mountain Volunteer Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh County Memorial Airport BKW35 miMajor airportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO148 miInterstateI-7730 miUS highwayUS 526.7 miAmtrakPrince, WV PRC40 miCoachBeckleyBarons Bus Lines29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 24823 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 24823 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:05 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:38 am – 5:11 pm
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People413 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.2121 householdsMedian household income $130,020Median home value $79,50081% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $199 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher36% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 24°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month July21 in of snow a year, on about 11 days13 days above 90°F, 117 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rd Bailey Lake station, 7 mi away; snow from Oceana 2 Se
Nearby landmarksBurning Rockpeak · 3.3 miLynco Number Two Lakelake · 4.4 miR. D. Bailey Lakelake · 5.4 miSalt Riverriver · 5.8 miJoe Pointcape · 7.0 miPanther Knobpeak · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsR.D. Bailey Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mile · 19,158 acresR.D. Bailey Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 17,782 acresHorse Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.1 miTwin Falls Resort State Parkstate park · 16.2 mi · 3,744 acresPanther State Foreststate park · 17.4 miChief Logan State Parkstate park · 19.9 mi · 3,318 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 23 Nov 200638 mi away, near Raven, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 4.3 on 23 Nov 200638 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWyoming County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025322 of 365 days measured43 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 77main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pike County, KY, 38 mi away
Internet at home37% of households have a broadband subscription30% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCoal Mountain Waterserves 80 people from ground water18 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2024: groundwater treatment, treatment technique1152 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,921 ft586 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
