West Hamlin
Town in Lincoln County, West Virginia
West Hamlin is a town in Lincoln County, West Virginia, with 524 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 591 ft (180 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Salt Rock, 3.2 miles N.
- 524residents (2020 Census)
- 591 ftelevation · 180 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 941 / sq mipopulation density
- 25571ZIP code
About West Hamlin
West Hamlin is a town in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States, along the Guyandotte River. The population was 519 at the 2020 census, and is now down to 509, according to the 2021 census. West Hamlin is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). West Hamlin is west of the county seat at Hamlin, hence the name.
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Living in West Hamlin
- Median household income
- $17,500
- Median home value
- $129,800
- Median rent
- $546/mo
- Median age
- 52.4
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West Hamlin had 524 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 524 |
|---|---|
| Density | 941 per sq mi (363 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Hamlin at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Lincoln County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 524 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.56 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.2858° N, 82.1986° W |
| ZIP code | 25571 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5485804 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Hamlin
- Salt Rock3.2 mi N
- Hamlin5.3 mi E
- Barboursville9.8 mi NW
- Milton10.9 mi N
- Culloden11.2 mi NE
- Pea Ridge11.3 mi NW
- Wayne13.7 mi W
- Lavalette13.8 mi W
- Hurricane14.1 mi NE
- Proctorville, OH14.5 mi NW
- Lesage14.6 mi N
- Huntington15.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about West Hamlin
What county is West Hamlin in?
West Hamlin is in Lincoln County, West Virginia.
What is the population of West Hamlin, WV?
524 people lived in West Hamlin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Hamlin, WV?
The ZIP code of West Hamlin is 25571.
What is the elevation of West Hamlin?
591 feet (180 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Hamlin?
Salt Rock (3.2 mi), Hamlin (5.3 mi), Barboursville (9.8 mi), Milton (10.9 mi), Culloden (11.2 mi).
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