West Hamlin, West Virginia
West Hamlin: human settlement in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
About
West Hamlin is a city located in the county of Lincoln in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 774 and a population density of 540 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 689 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about West Hamlin
| Population | 689 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Lincoln County |
| Postal code | 25571 |
| Phone Area Codes | 304 |
| Area | 1.43 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.2856,-82.1957 |
| Altitude | 591 feet / 180, 179 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 23:10:06 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 481 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -12.34% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 86℉ Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
West Hamlin is located at 38°17'8"N 82°11'45"W (38.2856400, -82.1957000).
West Hamlin map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of West Hamlin decreased by 12.34% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 774 | - | census |
| 2011 | 768 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 767 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 760 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 761 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 751 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 743 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 734 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 723 | -1.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 714 | -1.26% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 689 | -3.63% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to West Hamlin, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 377643 | Huntington School of Beauty Culture | Huntington (WV) | 25705-2030 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to West Hamlin, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUN | Huntington | 1050 8th Avenue | RAIL |
| AKY | Ashland Transportation Center | 99 15th Street | RAIL |
| CHW | Charleston | 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast | RAIL |
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to West Hamlin.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Hamlin Post Office | West Hamlin (WV) | 25571 |