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ZIP 26289 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 26289

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for WV as Very Low (composite score 12.6), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (47.1) and flood (39.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Very Low
Risk index
12.6
Flood risk
39.6
Wildfire risk
10.1
Hurricane risk
47.1
Earthquake risk
16.1
Tornado risk
8.6
Winter weather risk
28.5
Hail risk
18.0
Air Quality (EPA AQI)

County-level annual air quality from EPA. Good days = healthy to breathe; unhealthy = sensitive groups or worse.

38
Median AQI
94.2%
Good Days

Air quality healthy to breathe

0.0%
Unhealthy / Hazardous

Sensitive groups or worse

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 26289

Climate normals for WV show limited published climate normals on US5. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Very Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

7-day weather forecast

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Sunrise, sunset & moon

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Monthly Temperature

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Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
6a
Annual Snow Days
N/A
Annual Precipitation
N/A
FEMA NRI rating
Very Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone6a
Broadband access100.0%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingVery Low
NRI risk index12.6
Flood risk (NRI)39.6
Wildfire risk (NRI)10.1
Hurricane risk (NRI)47.1
IRS net migration0
Median AQI38
Good AQI days94.2%