Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:03 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:41 am – 5:09 pm
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People756 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.6350 householdsMedian household income $28,876Median home value $142,60055% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $661 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate35% of adults are in the labour force, 245 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, professional and business services 31%, retail 21%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% 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 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 24°F39 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July11 in of snow a year, on about 6 days30 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Winfield Locks station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksHomer Bateman Springspring · 2.0 miRoush Springspring · 2.2 miWinfield Locks and Damreservoir · 2.9 miPocatalico Riverriver · 4.4 miLake Ann Tormeylake · 4.9 miDickinson Lakelake · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAmherst/Plymouth Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 7,529 acresWinfield Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 2.9 mi · 377 acresEsther & Norman Walter Memorial Nature Parkpark · 1.7 miWalter Nature Parkpark · 1.7 miMill Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 1,465 acresByrd Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 19.8 mi · 681 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 17 Aug 198350 mi away, near Flatwoods, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202547 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPutnam 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, 22 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL55% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPutnam P S Dserves 26,410 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation580 ft177 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCharleston Area Medical Center Teays Valley Hospital7.4 miPost officeHometown Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBancroft City Hall2.0 miPoliceWinfield Police Department1.4 miFire stationWinfield Volunteer Fire Department Station 11.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryHometown Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighWinfield High School1.1 miMiddleWinfield Middle School1.5 miCollegeWest Virginia Junior College - Charleston8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW18 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH115 miInterstateI-645.3 miUS highwayUS 354.1 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW18 miCoachHurricaneBarons Bus Lines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25109 ZIP area.
