Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:02 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:38 am – 5:09 pm
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People439 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.7169 householdsMedian household income $32,792Median home value $56,200100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $268 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% 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 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 26°F46 in of rain a year, on about 94 dayswettest month July38 in of snow a year, on about 20 days22 days above 90°F, 90 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, London Locks station, 9 mi away; snow from Beckley Va Hospital
Nearby landmarksJohnson Knobpeak · 1.9 miArmstrong Mountainpeak · 4.0 miTruax-Traer Company Springspring · 5.5 miBridge Valley Community and Technical Collegecollege · 7.9 miTruax-Traer Coal Company Springspring · 7.2 miWheeler Islandsisland · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLondon Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.4 miKanawha Falls Parkstate recreation area · 9.8 miPlum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 3,257 acresHawks Nest State Parkstate park · 13.5 mi · 207 acresCotton Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.5 miMarmet Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 16.5 mi · 154 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 201349 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201349 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
Internet at home63% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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 in the county
Elevation1,988 ft606 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMontgomery General Hospital8.1 miPost officePowellton Post Office3.2 miTown hallMontgomery City Hall7.9 miPoliceMontgomery Police Department8.0 miFire stationArmstrong Creek Volunteer Fire Department3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBridge Valley Community and Technical College7.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh County Memorial Airport BKW24 miInterstateI-77under a mileUS highwayUS 606.9 miAmtrakMontgomery, WV MNG8.0 miCoachBeckleyBarons Bus Lines20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25083 ZIP area.
