Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min6:01 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:38 am – 5:07 pm
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People990 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.5325 householdsMedian household income $59,875Median home value $138,00083% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting16.1% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 303 employedMain industries: education and health care 45%, farming, forestry and mining 14%, construction 8%Average commute 28 minutes78% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 26°F46 in of rain a year, on about 94 dayswettest month July18 in of snow a year, on about 12 days22 days above 90°F, 90 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, London Locks station, 12 mi away; snow from Clendenin
Parks and public landsMorris Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 8,860 acresGauley River National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 12.3 mi · 5,067 acresGauley Bridge Tennis Courtspark · 9.7 miKanawha Falls Parkstate recreation area · 11.4 miLondon Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 11.6 miHawks Nest State Parkstate park · 13.8 mi · 207 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201331 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201331 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowClay County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateAvalanche Relatively LowSource: 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, 17 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterClay-roane PSD (procious District)serves 2,199 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202185 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,228 ft374 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMontgomery General Hospital10.7 miPost officeLizemores Post Office2.7 miFire stationLizemores Volunteer Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBridge Valley Community and Technical College11.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW21 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH147 miInterstateI-6416 miUS highwayUS 6010 miAmtrakMontgomery, WV MNG11 miCoachClendeninBarons Bus Lines16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25125 ZIP area.