Local servicesHospitalCAMC Plateau Medical Center2.2 miPost officeHilltop Post Officeunder a mileTown hallOak Hill City Hall2.3 miPoliceOak Hill Police Department2.7 miFire stationOak Hill Volunteer Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolMountain View Christian Schoolunder a mileCollegeAppalachian Bible College6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh County Memorial Airport BKW11 miMajor airportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO144 miInterstateI-775.6 miUS highwayUS 19under a mileAmtrakThurmond, WV THN4.2 miCoachBeckley Intermodal Parking GarageGreyhound12 miTransit1 stop within a mileNew River Transit (NRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25855 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min6:02 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:36 am – 5:08 pm
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People339 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.493 householdsMedian household income $30,335Median home value $55,40060% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $483 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting37.2% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 93 employedMain industries: retail 69%, public administration 31%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% 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 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 23°F48 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month June56 in of snow a year, on about 33 days2 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oak Hill station, 2 mi away; snow from Beckley Raleigh Co Ap
Parks and public landsNew River Gorge National Park and Preservenational conservation area · 3.6 mi · 52,890 acresPlum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 3,257 acresCollins Parkpark · 2.0 miOak Hill City Parkpark · 2.4 miBeury Mountain Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 1,581 acresBabcock State Parkstate park · 8.8 mi · 4,062 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Apr 201047 mi away, near Gassaway, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Sep 201741 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, 34 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL40% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% 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
Elevation1,882 ft574 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program