Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:04 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:42 am – 5:11 pm
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People1,129 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.9572 householdsMedian household income $51,87586% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $643 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 548 employedMain industries: construction 29%, professional and business services 22%, other services 13%Average commute 39 minutes94% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 23°F42 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month July10 in of snow a year, on about 9 days27 days above 90°F, 107 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hogsett Rc Byrd Dam station, 9 mi away; snow from Pea Ridge Psd
Nearby landmarksBig Four Hillpeak · 4.0 miLowery Springspring · 5.4 miMiller Springspring · 5.7 miGobbler Knobpeak · 5.8 miPops Lakelake · 6.8 miMelody T Lakelake · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGreen Bottom Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 1,117 acresMill Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 1,465 acresByrd Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.2 mi · 681 acresCrown City Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 7,170 acresChief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 11,678 acresWinfield Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 13.5 mi · 377 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 9 Nov 197939 mi away, near Grayson, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202533 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMason County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025253 of 364 days measured111 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cabell County, WV, 10 mi away
Internet at home56% of households have a broadband subscription15% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone44% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPoint Pleasant Water Worksserves 5,146 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2025: groundwater treatment, treatment technique44 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation555 ft169 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCharleston Area Medical Center Teays Valley Hospital14.2 miPost officeGlenwood Post Office2.4 miTown hallOhio Township Hall3.8 miPoliceMilton Police Department8.7 miFire stationMilton Volunteer Fire Department Barker Ridge Substation3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS24 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH107 miInterstateI-648.4 miUS highwayUS 358.8 miAmtrakHuntington, WV HUN17 miCoachHurricaneBarons Bus Lines12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25520 ZIP area.
