Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min6:05 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:42 am – 5:11 pm
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People7,188 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.23,186 householdsMedian household income $40,708Median home value $82,900Median rent $950 a month55% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $680 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.6% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 2,792 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 13%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 15 minutes75% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 27°F47 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month July10 in of snow a year, on about 9 days31 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pea Ridge Psd station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksMud Riverriver · 1.6 miMelody T Lakelake · 3.3 miLake of Edenlake · 3.4 miGuyandotte Riverriver · 4.2 miMarshall Universitycollege · 6.3 miTwin Lakesreservoir · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBarboursville Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 656 acresLawrence County Fairgroundsrecreation area · 2.5 miBeech Fork State Parkstate park · 7.7 mi · 1,833 acresBeech Fork Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.6 mi · 12,474 acresBeech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 9,480 acresMill Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 1,465 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 3.6 on 9 Nov 197930 mi away, near Grayson, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202537 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCabell County, WV, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: 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, Cabell County monitors, WV
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWvawc - Huntington Distserves 98,647 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation848 ft258 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Mary's Medical Center4.7 miPost officeBarboursville Post Office2.1 miTown hallBarboursville City Hall2.1 miPoliceBarboursville Police Department2.1 miFire stationRome Volunteer Fire Department Station 11.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryFairland East Elementary School1.9 miCollegeMarshall University6.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS14 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH112 miInterstateI-64under a mileUS highwayUS 601.8 miAmtrakHuntington, WV HUN6.9 miCoachHuntingtonBarons Bus Lines6.7 miTransit1 stop within a mileTri-State Transit Authority (TTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25702 ZIP area.
