Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:46 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:30 am – 4:52 pm
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People1,463 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.2649 householdsMedian household income $52,047Median home value $173,800100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $894 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 529 employedMain industries: retail 31%, manufacturing 22%, construction 9%Average commute 41 minutes80% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 1% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 21°F43 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month June29 in of snow a year, on about 12 days19 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cacapon St Pk #2 station, 4 mi away; snow from Cumberland 2
Parks and public landsCacapon Resort State Parkstate park · 1.2 mi · 6,297 acresSideling Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 2,418 acresCacapon State Parkstate park · 5.5 miChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Parkhistoric site · 5.4 mi · 118 acresWoodmont Nrmastate park · 6.9 mi · 3,192 acresBall Field Complexrecreation area · 4.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197812 mi away, near Hancock, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201632 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMorgan County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025270 of 365 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 85main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Frederick County, VA, 24 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Berkeley Springsserves 3,526 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202131 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation792 ft241 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWar Memorial Hospital10.6 miPost officePaw Paw Post Office5.5 miTown hallPaw Paw Town Hall5.6 miPolicePaw Paw Police Department5.6 miFire stationPaw Paw Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company5.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field HGR35 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD64 miInterstateI-689.0 miUS highwayUS 5224.8 miAmtrakMartinsburg, WV MRB22 miCoachHancockBayRunner Shuttle15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25422 ZIP area.
