Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min6:04 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:40 am – 5:10 pm
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People823 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.6245 householdsMedian household income $51,797Median home value $95,00093% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 290 employedMain industries: education and health care 38%, professional and business services 20%, retail 17%Average commute 31 minutes72% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 6% 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 65°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 25°F50 in of rain a year, on about 101 dayswettest month July17 in of snow a year, on about 12 days34 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Madison 3nnw station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksBuck Knobpeak · under a mileBlue Knobpeak · 5.3 miRiver Forkriver · 6.4 miFork Creek Lakelake · 6.4 miBig Coal Riverriver · 6.8 miSouthern West Virginia Community and Technical College - Boone - Lincoln Campuscollege · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHilbert Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 384 acresWater Ways Parkpark · 3.1 mi · 103 acresUpper Mud River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 1,436 acresMadison Danville Community Centerpark · 9.0 miBig Ugly Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 5,476 acresMarmet Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 17.8 mi · 154 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 3.2 on 16 Dec 202435 mi away, near Chesapeake, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 16 Dec 202435 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLincoln County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 21 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL41% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLincoln PSDserves 4,039 people from surface water13 health-based violations since 2021latest Mar 2026: surface water treatment, treatment technique39 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation840 ft256 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBoone Memorial Hospital12.1 miPost officeSumerco Post Office2.0 miTown hallDanville Town Hall9.5 miPoliceWest Virginia State Police Troop 5-Madison Detachment9.1 miFire stationAlum Creek Volunteer Fire Department Station 32.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouthern West Virginia Community and Technical College - Boone - Lincoln Campus8.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW20 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH135 miInterstateI-6414 miUS highwayUS 1192.8 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW17 miCoachCharleston (City Center)Barons Bus Lines17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25567 ZIP area.
