Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:07 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:40 am – 5:13 pm
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People3,203 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.41,397 householdsMedian household income $32,961Median home value $78,000Median rent $781 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $390 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate28% of adults are in the labour force, 752 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, retail 15%, public administration 12%Average commute 27 minutes76% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 26°F48 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month July13 in of snow a year, on about 7 days44 days above 90°F, 95 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Williamson station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksBuffalo Mountainpeak · 3.9 miPickering Knobpeak · 3.9 miNational Refuse Dump Number 25reservoir · 5.5 miCinderella Impoundment Number Tworeservoir · 6.4 miSouthern West Virginia Community and Technical College - Williamson Campuscollege · 8.7 miLaurel Lakelake · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTomblin Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.9 mi · 25,225 acresBig South Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 5,171 acresLaurel Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 12,605 acresChief Logan State Parkstate park · 11.8 mi · 3,318 acresChief Logan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.9 mi · 325 acresR.D. Bailey Recreation Arearecreation area · 19.8 mi · 19,158 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 23 Nov 200641 mi away, near Raven, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 4.3 on 23 Nov 200641 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMingo 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, 22 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Delbartonserves 277 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Mar 2026: surface water treatment, treatment technique38 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,479 ft451 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWilliamson Memorial Hospital7.6 miPost officeDelbarton Post Office2.4 miTown hallDelbarton Town Hall2.5 miPoliceDelbarton Police Department2.5 miFire stationDelbarton Volunteer Fire Department Station 12.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouthern West Virginia Community and Technical College - Williamson Campus8.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS49 miUS highwayUS 1192.6 miAmtrakHuntington, WV HUN49 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25670 ZIP area.
