Eccles is a community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, home to about 64 people across 0.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 25836.
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| Nearest major airport | Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)137 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Winston-Salem, NC128 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA364 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Eccles; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Eccles had 334 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2010.
It’s the 407th largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.
Raleigh County grew from 12,436 residents in 1900 to 74,591 in 2020.
Raleigh County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 43.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beckley Va Hospital, WV weather station (4 miles away).
26,532 jobs at 1,713 businesses in Raleigh County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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