Sand Fork, West Virginia
Sand Fork: human settlement in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America
About
Sand Fork is a city located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 159 and a population density of 176 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 145 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sand Fork
| Population | 145 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Clay County |
| Postal code | 26430 |
| Phone Area Codes | 304 |
| Area | 0.9 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.4673,-81.0059 |
| Altitude | 735 feet / 224, 224 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 19:04:45 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 160 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -9.66% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 74℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Sand Fork is located at 38°28'2"N 81°0'21"W (38.4673200, -81.0059400).
Sand Fork map
Weather
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Sand Fork decreased by 9.66% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 159 | - | census |
| 2011 | 159 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 159 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 157 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 157 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 156 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 152 | -2.63% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 151 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 149 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 148 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 145 | -2.07% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Sand Fork
1SAND FORK TOWN HALL
23 Valleyview Rd, Sand Fork, WV 26430 View details
2SAND FORK TOWN HALL
23 Valleyview Rd, Sand Fork, WV 26430 View details
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Sand Fork, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 430795 | Carver Career Center | Charleston (WV) | 25306-6397 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Sand Fork, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
| CHW | Charleston | 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast | RAIL |
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
| PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Sand Fork.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Clay Post Office | Clay (WV) | 25043 |
Other cities in Clay County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clay County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 430 | Human settlement in Clay County, West Virginia, United States of America |