Local servicesHospitalJackson General Hospital8.3 miPost officeMillwood Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRavenswood City Hall4.9 miPoliceRavenswood Police Department5.0 miFire stationCottageville Volunteer Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Ohio Valley Regional Airport PKB37 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH94 miInterstateI-775.3 miUS highwayUS 621.5 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW40 miCoachRipleyBarons Bus Lines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25262 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25262 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min6:02 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:42 am – 5:08 pm
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People1,233 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.9471 householdsMedian household income $73,914Median home value $141,90098% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $720 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.7% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 542 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, farming, forestry and mining 15%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 28 minutes83% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 1% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 22°F46 in of rain a year, on about 91 dayswettest month June12 in of snow a year, on about 7 days25 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ripley station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksKera Lakesreservoir · 1.3 miTowhead Island (historical)island · 2.5 miHughes Eddybay · 3.0 miSteve Finlaw Lakelake · 4.4 miCedar Hillpeak · 3.8 miTurkey Run Lakelake · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRacine Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 3.8 mi · 63 acresOhio River Access - Old Town Creek Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.8 miWaterfront Parkpark · 4.7 miTurkey Run Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 68 acresOhio River Access - Racine Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.4 miRavenswood Pool Parkpark · 5.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 20 Nov 201342 mi away, near Buchtel, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202540 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJackson County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025301 of 361 days measured60 moderate daysMedian index 31, worst day 75main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Athens County, OH, 31 mi away
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSouthern Jackson County P S Dserves 6,070 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation627 ft191 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
