Local servicesHospitalCharleston Area Medical Center Teays Valley Hospital8.5 miPost officeRed House Post Office1.1 miTown hallWinfield Municipal Building2.2 miPoliceWinfield Police Department1.6 miFire stationWinfield Volunteer Fire Department Station 11.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighWinfield High School1.5 miMiddleWinfield Middle School1.8 miElementaryHometown Elementary School1.9 miCollegeWest Virginia Junior College - Charleston10.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW20 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH113 miInterstateI-647.2 miUS highwayUS 353.9 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW20 miCoachHurricaneBarons Bus Lines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25168 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:03 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:41 am – 5:09 pm
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People2,827 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.61,139 householdsMedian household income $102,757Median home value $198,000Median rent $1,051 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $949 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 1,369 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 29 minutes89% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 24°F39 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July11 in of snow a year, on about 6 days30 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Winfield Locks station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksJohn Capito Springspring · 1.7 miArnold Hoffman Springspring · 1.9 miWinfield Locks and Damreservoir · 2.9 miDickinson Lakelake · 5.6 miLake Ann Tormeylake · 6.4 miPocatalico Riverriver · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWinfield Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 2.7 mi · 377 acresAmherst/Plymouth Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 7,529 acresEsther & Norman Walter Memorial Nature Parkpark · 1.4 miWalter Nature Parkpark · 1.4 miChief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 11,678 acresMill Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 1,465 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 17 Aug 198349 mi away, near Flatwoods, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202545 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPutnam County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025253 of 364 days measured111 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cabell County, WV, 22 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterPutnam P S Dserves 26,410 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation926 ft282 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
