Charlton Heights
Census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia

Charlton Heights is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Fayette County, West Virginia, with 307 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 663 ft (202 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Deep Water, 1.1 miles SW.
- 307residents (2020 Census)
- 663 ftelevation · 202 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.1 km²
- 741 / sq mipopulation density
- 25040main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Charlton Heights
Charlton Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Charlton Heights is located on the north bank of the Kanawha River, 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Gauley Bridge. Charlton Heights has a post office with ZIP code 25040. As of the 2020 census, its population was 307 (down from 406 at the 2010 census).
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Charlton Heights had 307 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 307 |
|---|---|
| Density | 741 per sq mi (286 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Charlton Heights at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 307 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.41 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.1264° N, 81.2347° W |
| ZIP codes | 25040, 25002 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5414630 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Charlton Heights
- Deep Water1.1 mi SW
- Falls View1.1 mi W
- Glen Ferris2.1 mi N
- Boomer2.7 mi NW
- Gauley Bridge3.1 mi NE
- Mount Carbon3.2 mi W
- Kimberly3.5 mi W
- Beards Fork4.3 mi S
- Smithers4.4 mi NW
- Powellton5.2 mi SW
- Page5.5 mi S
- Montgomery5.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Charlton Heights
What county is Charlton Heights in?
Charlton Heights is in Fayette County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Charlton Heights, WV?
307 people lived in Charlton Heights at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Charlton Heights, WV?
The main ZIP code is 25040. Other ZIP codes: 25002.
What is the elevation of Charlton Heights?
663 feet (202 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Charlton Heights?
Deep Water (1.1 mi), Falls View (1.1 mi), Glen Ferris (2.1 mi), Boomer (2.7 mi), Gauley Bridge (3.1 mi).
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