Local servicesHospitalThomas Memorial Hospital7.7 miPost officeTornado Post Office1.9 miTown hallSaint Albans City Hall5.3 miPoliceSaint Albans Police Department5.0 miFire stationTornado Volunteer Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWest Virginia State University6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW15 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH129 miInterstateI-647.0 miUS highwayUS 1193.8 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW12 miCoachHurricaneBarons Bus Lines12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25202 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25202 ZIP area.
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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People1,408 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.3448 householdsMedian household income $96,071Median home value $178,30086% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $880 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 603 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 15%, retail 14%Average commute 29 minutes86% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 23°F47 in of rain a yearwettest month July19 in of snow a year, on about 13 days22 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Saint Albans station, 5 mi away; rain from St. Albans 5.1 Wsw; snow from Hamlin
Parks and public landsMeadowood Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 107 acresHilbert Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 384 acresSaint Albans City Parkpark · 4.2 miWinfield Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 14.7 mi · 377 acresMarmet Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 16.1 mi · 154 acresBeech Fork State Parkstate park · 25.4 mi · 1,833 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 24 Apr 200947 mi away, near Rio Grande, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 16 Dec 202434 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighKanawha County, WV, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: 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, Kanawha County monitors, WV
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWvawc-kanawha Valley Distserves 209,283 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation707 ft215 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
