Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:59 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:38 am – 5:06 pm
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People498 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.4211 householdsMedian household income $50,993Median home value $93,20087% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $454 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 201 employedMain industries: retail 20%, professional and business services 19%, farming, forestry and mining 14%Average commute 46 minutes98% drive alone, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages1% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher72% 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, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksLeft Fork West Fork Little Kanawha Riverriver · 1.8 miDesert Knobpeak · 2.4 miMule Knobpeak · 3.9 miSilcott Lakelake · 6.1 miMcCoy Springspring · 9.1 miTrudice Carper Springspring · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCalhoun County Parkpark · 9.3 mi · 205 acresWallback Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 12,560 acresStumptown Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.5 mi · 1,781 acresCedar Creek State Parkstate park · 16.2 mi · 2,507 acresSutton Recreation Arearecreation area · 26.7 mi · 12,634 acresBurnsville Recreation Arearecreation area · 27.3 mi · 13,269 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 201317 mi away, West VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Mar 201317 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCalhoun County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding 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, 36 mi away
Internet at home69% of households have a broadband subscription25% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPleasant Hill P S D Rt 16 Districtserves 1,868 people from surface water purchased3 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level33 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,268 ft386 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMinnie Hamilton Health System13.3 miPost officeChloe Post Office2.6 miPoliceCalhoun County Sheriff's Office - Substation1.1 miFire stationUpper West Fork Volunteer Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYeager Airport CRW35 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH129 miInterstateI-799.6 miUS highwayUS 1194.0 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW39 miCoachClendeninBarons Bus Lines19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25268 ZIP area.