Montcalm is a community in Mercer County, West Virginia, home to about 484 people across 2.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 24737.
Mostly Montcalm; also Bluewell
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| Nearest major airport | Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)113 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)31 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Winston-Salem, NC102 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA377 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Montcalm; 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.
Montcalm had 575 residents in the 2020 census, down 35% since 2000.
It’s the 235th largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.
Mercer County grew from 23,023 residents in 1900 to 59,664 in 2020.
Mercer 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 24°F. About 41.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bluefield Mercer Co Ap, WV weather station (5 miles away).
17,231 jobs at 1,154 businesses in Mercer County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Montcalm.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Bluewell.
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