Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min6:02 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:38 am – 5:08 pm
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People76 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.964 householdsMedian home value $27,600100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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 July32 in of snow a year, on about 24 days22 days above 90°F, 90 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, London Locks station; snow from Charleston Yeager Ap
Nearby landmarksBridge Valley Community and Technical Collegecollege · 1.7 miWheeler Islandsisland · 3.6 miKanawha Fallswaterfall · 8.3 miDanny Beasley Springspring · 5.2 miMount Desertpeak · 6.9 miArmstrong Mountainpeak · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLondon Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mileKanawha Falls Parkstate recreation area · 8.4 miGauley Bridge Tennis Courtspark · 8.2 miMarmet Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 12.0 mi · 154 acresHawks Nest State Parkstate park · 13.3 mi · 207 acresCotton Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.4 miSource: 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 201342 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201342 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighKanawha County, WV, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather 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, Kanawha County monitors, WV
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWvawc-kanawha Valley Distserves 209,283 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation720 ft219 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMontgomery General Hospital1.9 miPost officeHandley Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHandley Town Hallunder a milePoliceHandley Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationHandley Community Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBridge Valley Community and Technical College1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW18 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH150 miInterstateI-644.5 miUS highwayUS 60under a mileAmtrakMontgomery, WV MNG1.9 miCoachCharleston (City Center)Barons Bus Lines19 miTransit8 stops within a mileKanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25126 ZIP area.
