Omar is a community in Logan County, West Virginia, home to about 188 people across 1.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 25638.
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| Nearest major airport | Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)161 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lexington-Fayette, KY135 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA401 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Omar; 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.
Omar had 416 residents in the 2020 census, down 25% since 2010.
It’s the 344th largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.
Logan County grew from 6,955 residents in 1900 to 32,567 in 2020.
Logan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 49.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Logan, WV weather station (8 miles away).
8,673 jobs at 595 businesses in Logan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Omar.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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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.
Public schools here are run by Logan County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omar ElementaryOmar | Pre-K–4 | 142 | 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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