Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:59 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:38 am – 5:06 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People305 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.8108 householdsMedian household income $57,321100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $327 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% 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 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 20°F50 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month May28 in of snow a year, on about 22 days5 days above 90°F, 136 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rosedale 3 Nnw station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksVelvet Knobpeak · 1.7 miRattlesnake Knobpeak · 3.6 miBirch Riverriver · 8.0 miBirch Lake (historical)lake · 8.1 miLeft Fork West Fork Little Kanawha Riverriver · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWallback Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 12,560 acresClay County Parkpark · 9.7 miCedar Creek State Parkstate park · 18.2 mi · 2,507 acresSutton Recreation Arearecreation area · 21.0 mi · 12,634 acresBurnsville Recreation Arearecreation area · 24.7 mi · 13,269 acresGauley River National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 27.5 mi · 5,067 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 201310 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201310 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, 35 mi away
Internet at home66% of households have a broadband subscription11% have cable, fibre or DSL42% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% 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
Elevation1,051 ft320 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBraxton County Memorial Hospital15.1 miPost officeDuck Post Office5.4 miPoliceCalhoun County Sheriff's Office - Substation8.0 miFire stationBig Otter Volunteer Fire Department3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW36 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT135 miInterstateI-79under a mileUS highwayUS 11912 miAmtrakMontgomery, WV MNG35 miCoachClendeninBarons Bus Lines20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25141 ZIP area.
