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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Sandyville, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Sandyville is located in West VirginiaSandyvilleSandyvilleShow map of West VirginiaSandyville is located in the United StatesSandyvilleSandyvilleShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°54′21″N 81°39′38″W / 38.90583°N 81.66056°W / 38.90583; -81.66056
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyJackson
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes25275

Sandyville is an unincorporated community in north central Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. It lies close to the left fork of Sandy Creek, nestled in the hills between Ravenswood and Ripley. It has a population of 1,721 and an average household income of $41,122.

The community was named after nearby Sandy Creek. Sandyville is the location of former Gilmore High School. And is still the current home of Gilmore Elementary (grades K-5)

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sandyville has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

References

  1. Sandyville, West Virginia (25275) Conditions & Forecast : Weather Underground
  2. Sandyville Schools
  3. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 554.
  4. Climate Summary for Sandyville, West Virginia
Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Ripley
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