Beaver
Census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia

Beaver is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, with 1,129 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,156 ft (657 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Daniels, 1.7 miles SE.
- 1,129residents (2020 Census)
- 2,156 ftelevation · 657 m
- 4.4 sq miland area · 11.3 km²
- 259 / sq mipopulation density
- 25911ZIP code
About Beaver
Beaver is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,129 at the 2020 census.
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- Median household income
- $30,870
- Median home value
- $105,200
- Median age
- 40.9
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Beaver had 1,129 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,129 |
|---|---|
| Density | 259 per sq mi (100 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Beaver at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Raleigh County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,129 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.36 sq mi (11.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,156 ft (657 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7329° N, 81.1572° W |
| ZIP code | 25911 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5405260 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Beaver
- Daniels1.7 mi SE
- Raleigh1.9 mi N
- MacArthur2.7 mi NW
- Beckley2.8 mi N
- Mabscott4.0 mi NW
- Crab Orchard4.1 mi W
- Sprague4.4 mi N
- Shady Spring4.8 mi SE
- Coal City5.0 mi SW
- Stanaford5.5 mi N
- Sophia5.6 mi W
- Glen White6.7 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Beaver
What county is Beaver in?
Beaver is in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Beaver, WV?
1,129 people lived in Beaver at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Beaver, WV?
The ZIP code of Beaver is 25911.
What is the elevation of Beaver?
2,156 feet (657 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Beaver?
Daniels (1.7 mi), Raleigh (1.9 mi), MacArthur (2.7 mi), Beckley (2.8 mi), Mabscott (4.0 mi).
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