Bancroft
Town in Putnam County, West Virginia
Bancroft is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, with 387 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 591 ft (180 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hometown, 1.3 miles NW.
- 387residents (2020 Census)
- 591 ftelevation · 180 m
- 0.1 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 2,792 / sq mipopulation density
- 25011ZIP code
About Bancroft
Bancroft is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States, along the Kanawha River. The population was 389 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area.
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Living in Bancroft
- Median household income
- $94,375
- Median home value
- $116,400
- Median rent
- $842/mo
- Median age
- 31.3
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Bancroft had 387 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 387 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,792 per sq mi (1,078 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bancroft at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Putnam County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 387 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.14 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5122° N, 81.8441° W |
| ZIP code | 25011 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5404204 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bancroft
- Hometown1.3 mi NW
- Raymond City2.2 mi SE
- Winfield2.4 mi NW
- Poca3.1 mi SE
- Eleanor4.7 mi W
- Teays Valley6.2 mi SW
- Cross Lanes6.3 mi SE
- Nitro7.2 mi S
- St. Albans9.4 mi S
- Jefferson9.8 mi S
- Buffalo10.1 mi NW
- Institute10.1 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bancroft
What county is Bancroft in?
Bancroft is in Putnam County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Bancroft, WV?
387 people lived in Bancroft at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bancroft, WV?
The ZIP code of Bancroft is 25011.
What is the elevation of Bancroft?
591 feet (180 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bancroft?
Hometown (1.3 mi), Raymond City (2.2 mi), Winfield (2.4 mi), Poca (3.1 mi), Eleanor (4.7 mi).
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