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Around Athalia
Distances
Nearest major airport
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)110 miles away
Closer regional airport
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Columbus, OH111 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL365 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Athalia; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Athalia
U.S. Representative · Ohio’s 2nd DistrictDavid J. Taylor (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Athalia had 279 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 987th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Lawrence County grew from 39,534 residents in 1900 to 58,240 in 2020.
Lawrence County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 46.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 10 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pea Ridge Psd, WV weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Lawrence County
11,062 jobs at 774 businesses in Lawrence County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
40 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Athalia.
Nearest hospitals
St. Marys Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Huntington3.4 miles
Cabell Huntington Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Huntington5.5 miles
Huntington Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Huntington10.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
7
Specialist doctors
2
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
13
Mental health providers
8
Physical and occupational therapists
7
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
3
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Athalia
Grocery stores
Proctorville FoodFair1.7 mi
Kroger2.6 mi
Save-A-Lot3.7 mi
Kroger4.0 mi
Pharmacies
Fruth Pharmacy2.3 mi
Rite Aid3.4 mi
CVS Pharmacy3.5 mi
CVS Pharmacy3.6 mi
Libraries
Briggs Public Library2.3 mi
Cox Landing Public Library2.6 mi
Guyandotte Branch Cabell County Public Library3.0 mi
Cabell County Public Library – Gallaher Village Branch4.8 mi
Barboursville Public Library4.9 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Fairland Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Fairland East Elementary SchoolProctorville
Pre-K–2
302
Public
1.8 mi
Fairland West Elementary SchoolProctorville
3–5
306
Public
1.2 mi
Fairland Middle SchoolProctorville
6–8
331
Public
1.4 mi
Fairland High SchoolProctorville
9–12
359
Public
1.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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