Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:57 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:36 am – 5:03 pm
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People214 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.297 householdsMedian home value $280,00080% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher56% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 23°F52 in of rain a yearwettest month July19 in of snow a year, on about 11 days35 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sutton Lake station, 12 mi away; snow from Burnsville Lake
Nearby landmarksPleasant Hillpeak · 3.1 miBurnsville Lakelake · 2.4 miBuck Knobpeak · 2.1 miSkinner Springspring · 4.8 miRight Fork West Fork Riverriver · 7.3 miRight Fork Little Kanawha Riverriver · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBurnsville Recreation Arearecreation area · within reach · 13,269 acresBurnsville Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · within reach · 13,268 acresSutton Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.1 mi · 12,634 acresStonewall Resort State Parkstate park · 9.5 mi · 1,843 acresElk River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 19,808 acresStonewall Jackson Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 18,399 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201318 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201318 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBraxton County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025342 of 363 days measured21 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tucker County, WV, 58 mi away
Internet at home39% of households have a broadband subscription39% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone61% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFlatwoods Canoe Run PSDserves 4,344 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation899 ft274 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBraxton County Memorial Hospital14.0 miPost officeNapier Post Office2.3 miPoliceBurnsville Police Department5.8 miFire stationBurnsville Volunteer Fire Department6.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorth Central West Virginia Airport CKB38 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT118 miInterstateI-795.1 miUS highwayUS 191.3 miAmtrakMontgomery, WV MNG60 miCoachSutton FlatwoodBarons Bus Lines8.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26631 ZIP area.
