Local servicesHospitalBeckley Veterans Affairs Medical Center2.0 miPost officeMac Arthur Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMabscott Town Hall1.8 miPoliceMabscott Police Department1.8 miFire stationMabscott Volunteer Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 otherElementaryHollywood Elementary School1.6 miElementaryMabscott Elementary School1.9 miSchoolMabscott Christian Academy1.9 miCollegeNew River Community and Technical College2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh County Memorial Airport BKW6.1 miMajor airportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO134 miInterstateI-77under a mileUS highwayUS 193.6 miAmtrakPrince, WV PRC12 miCoachBeckley Intermodal Parking GarageGreyhound2.5 miTransit2 stops within a mileNew River Transit (NRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25860 ZIP area.
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:03 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:36 am – 5:09 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 19°F43 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month July38 in of snow a year, on about 20 days0 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beckley Va Hospital station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksNew River Community and Technical Collegecollege · 2.8 miWest Virginia University Institute of Technologycollege · 2.9 miLilly Mountainpeak · 3.5 miBlue Jay Lakelake · 3.9 miStephens Lakelake · 4.5 miChestnut Flat Mountainpeak · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFitzpatrick Parkpark · 1.4 miSophia Little League Ballfieldspark · 2.3 miLittle Beaver State Parkstate park · 7.4 mi · 552 acresNew River Gorge National Park and Preservenational conservation area · 9.5 mi · 52,890 acresTwin Falls Resort State Parkstate park · 13.0 mi · 3,744 acresPlum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 3,257 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 19 Jun 197635 mi away, near Gary, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Sep 201734 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRaleigh County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025337 of 357 days measured20 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Giles County, VA, 41 mi away
Drinking waterBeckley Water Companyserves 47,386 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,270 ft692 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
