Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:03 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:35 am – 5:10 pm
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People260 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.9166 householdsMedian home value $9,999100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% 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 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 22°F49 in of rain a year, on about 105 dayswettest month July38 in of snow a year, on about 20 days18 days above 90°F, 117 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mullens 3 E station, 6 mi away; snow from Beckley Va Hospital
Nearby landmarksRich Knobpeak · 1.1 miBald Knobpeak · 4.9 miNew River Community and Technical Collegecollege · 5.7 miHoward Shrewsbury Springspring · 4.7 miLondon Mills Springspring · 5.8 miFlat Top Lakelake · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCamp Creek State Parkstate park · 5.7 mi · 559 acresPipestem Resort State Parkstate park · 10.8 mi · 4,211 acresTwin Falls Resort State Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 3,744 acresJefferson National Forestnational forest · 13.1 mi · 711,977 acresLittle Beaver State Parkstate park · 14.0 mi · 552 acresBluestone Lake State Parkstate park · 15.0 mi · 891 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Nov 200646 mi away, near Raven, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Sep 201729 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRaleigh County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025337 of 357 days measured20 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Giles County, VA, 33 mi away
Internet at home44% of households have a broadband subscription39% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone56% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRaleigh County PSD Oddserves 813 people from surface water purchased6 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2025: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,773 ft845 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeckley Veterans Affairs Medical Center13.6 miPost officeOdd Post Office2.1 miTown hallMullens City Hall9.0 miPoliceMullens Police Department9.0 miFire stationRhodell Volunteer Fire Department5.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNew River Community and Technical College5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh County Memorial Airport BKW16 miMajor airportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO124 miInterstateI-775.2 miUS highwayUS 195.4 miAmtrakHinton, WV HIN19 miCoachBeckley Intermodal Parking GarageGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25902 ZIP area.