Local servicesHospitalBraxton County Memorial Hospital6.7 miPost officeHeaters Post Office3.5 miTown hallSutton Town Hall6.1 miPoliceFlatwoods Police Department3.5 miFire stationFlatwoods Community Volunteer Fire Department3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeGlenville State College14.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorth Central West Virginia Airport CKB46 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT123 miInterstateI-791.5 miUS highwayUS 192.6 miAmtrakMontgomery, WV MNG52 miCoachSutton FlatwoodBarons Bus Lines4.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26619 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26619 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:58 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:37 am – 5:04 pm
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People695 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.6248 householdsMedian household income $36,366Median home value $110,80085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $650 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 272 employedMain industries: professional and business services 51%, manufacturing 13%, retail 12%Average commute 68 minutes73% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% 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 64°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 23°F52 in of rain a yearwettest month July17 in of snow a year, on about 13 days35 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sutton Lake station, 6 mi away; snow from Gassaway
Parks and public landsBurnsville Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.6 mi · 13,269 acresHolly-Gray Parkpark · 5.0 mi · 172 acresSutton Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.6 mi · 12,634 acresBurnsville Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 13,268 acresElk River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 19,808 acresBee Run Recreation Areapark · 5.6 mi · 61 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201310 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201310 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBraxton County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: 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, 54 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFlatwoods Canoe Run PSDserves 4,344 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,045 ft319 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
