Powellton, West Virginia
Powellton: census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia
About
Powellton is a CDP located in the county of Fayette in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Quick Facts about Powellton
| Population | 619 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Fayette County |
| Area | 13.87 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.0990,-81.3240 |
| Altitude | 840 feet / 256, 256 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 03:47:49 (16th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 25161 |
| Weather | 86℉ Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Powellton is located at 38°5'56"N 81°19'26"W (38.0990000, -81.3240000).
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
7-Day ForecastPeople born in Powellton (1)
United States Navy admiral Thomas J. Lopez was born in Powellton
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Powellton, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 413176 | Fayette Institute of Technology | Oak Hill (WV) | 25901 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Powellton, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
| PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
| CHW | Charleston | 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast | RAIL |
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Powellton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Powellton Post Office | Powellton (WV) | 25161 |
Other cities in Fayette County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | 8,140 | City in West Virginia |
| Fayette | 4,619 | City in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States |
| Fayetteville | 2,684 | Town in and the county seat of Fayette County, West Virginia |
| Salem | 1,511 | City in West Virginia |
| Mount Hope | 1,377 | City in West Virginia |
| Ansted | 1,300 | Town in Fayette County, West Virginia |
| Smithers | 726 | Human settlement in West Virginia, United States of America |
| Gauley Bridge | 545 | Human settlement in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Pine Grove | 472 | Unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia |
| Meadow Bridge | 344 | Human settlement in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Pax | 150 | Human settlement in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Thurmond | 5 | Town in Fayette County, West Virginia |