Valley Head
Census-designated place in Randolph County, West Virginia
Valley Head is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Randolph County, West Virginia, with 207 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,372 ft (723 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Durbin, 11.0 miles E.
- 207residents (2020 Census)
- 2,372 ftelevation · 723 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 212 / sq mipopulation density
- 26294ZIP code
About Valley Head
Valley Head is a census-designated place (CDP) in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Valley Head is located on U.S. Route 219, 12 miles (19 km) south-southwest of Huttonsville. Valley Head has a post office with ZIP code 26294. As of the 2020 census, its population was 207 (down from 267 at the 2010 census).
The community was named for the nearby headwaters of the Tygart Valley River.
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- Median household income
- $83,125
- Median age
- 47.3
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Valley Head had 207 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 207 |
|---|---|
| Density | 212 per sq mi (82 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Valley Head at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Randolph County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 207 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.98 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,372 ft (723 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5471° N, 80.0319° W |
| ZIP code | 26294 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5482756 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Valley Head
- Durbin11.0 mi E
- Huttonsville11.9 mi N
- Cass12.0 mi SE
- Frank12.1 mi E
- Pickens12.5 mi NW
- Mill Creek13.2 mi N
- Bartow13.3 mi E
- Green Bank13.5 mi SE
- Arbovale14.2 mi SE
- Helvetia14.2 mi NW
- Bergoo15.0 mi W
- Valley Bend16.3 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Valley Head
What county is Valley Head in?
Valley Head is in Randolph County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Valley Head, WV?
207 people lived in Valley Head at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Valley Head, WV?
The ZIP code of Valley Head is 26294.
What is the elevation of Valley Head?
2,372 feet (723 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Valley Head?
Durbin (11.0 mi), Huttonsville (11.9 mi), Cass (12.0 mi), Frank (12.1 mi), Pickens (12.5 mi).
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