Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:01 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:36 am – 5:07 pm
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People704 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.9274 householdsMedian household income $52,143Median home value $163,90097% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $956 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 256 employedMain industries: education and health care 65%, other services 14%, transport, warehousing and utilities 7%Average commute 35 minutes91% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 23°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month July68 in of snow a year, on about 34 days11 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Anstead Hawks Nest Sp station, 8 mi away; snow from Mt Nebo 1 S
Parks and public landsGauley River National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 4.1 mi · 5,067 acresCarnifex Ferry Battlefield State Parkstate park · 5.6 mi · 292 acresHawks Nest State Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 207 acresBabcock State Parkstate park · 7.9 mi · 4,062 acresSummersville Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.0 mi · 9,810 acresSummersville Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 6,175 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 22 Apr 199144 mi away, near Falling Spring, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Sep 201748 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFayette County, WV, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning 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, nearest monitors: Kanawha County, WV, 33 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWvawc New River Regional Wtr Trtmt Pltserves 25,603 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,990 ft607 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSummersville Regional Medical Center13.9 miPost officeHico Post Office1.8 miTown hallAnsted Town Hall6.7 miPoliceAnsted Police Department6.7 miFire stationNuttall Volunteer Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighMidland Trail High School1.5 miCollegeNew River Community and Technical College-Nicholas County Campus15.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh County Memorial Airport BKW25 miInterstateI-7719 miUS highwayUS 19under a mileAmtrakThurmond, WV THN13 miCoachBeckley Intermodal Parking GarageGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25854 ZIP area.
