Faraday, West Virginia
Faraday: a city in McDowell County, West Virginia.
About
Faraday is a city located in the county of McDowell in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Quick Facts about Faraday
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | McDowell County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.2065,-81.6373 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 14:41:29 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 63℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Faraday is located at 37°12'23"N 81°38'14"W (37.2065000, -81.6373300).
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Weather
63°F
Partly Sunny
0 to 8 mph W
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 0 to 8 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Faraday, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 233648 | Southwest Virginia Community College | Cedar Bluff (VA) | 24609 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Faraday, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
| PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
| ALD | Alderson | 1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| BLK | Blacksburg, VA | 291 Alumni Mall -- Transit Concourse | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Faraday.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Amona Post Office | Amonate (VA) | 24601 |
Other cities in McDowell County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McDowell County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Welch | 1,575 | City in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States |