Raymond City is a community in Putnam County, West Virginia, home to about 28 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 25159.
Homes sold for a median of $117 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Part is in Raymond City, part in Poca
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Raymond City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)120 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Yeager Airport (CRW)13 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH122 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA371 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Raymond City; 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.
It’s the 418th largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.
Putnam County grew from 17,330 residents in 1900 to 57,440 in 2020.
Putnam County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 39.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Winfield Locks, WV weather station (8 miles away).
19,036 jobs at 1,248 businesses in Putnam County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Raymond City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Grocery stores
Libraries
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.
Public schools here are run by Putnam County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poca Elementary SchoolPoca | Pre-K–5 | 279 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Poca Middle SchoolPoca | 6–8 | 277 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Poca High SchoolPoca | 9–12 | 410 | Public | 2.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Poca.
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