Wright, West Virginia
Wright: a city in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
About
Wright is a city located in the county of Raleigh in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Quick Facts about Wright
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Raleigh County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.8279,-81.1018 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 08:48:19 (10th November 2026) |
| Weather | 62℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Wright is located at 37°49'40"N 81°6'6"W (37.8278900, -81.1017600).
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Weather
62°F
Sunny
5 to 8 mph SW
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Wright, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237729 | Academy of Careers and Technology | Beckley (WV) | 25801 |
| 447582 | New River Community and Technical College | Beaver (WV) | 25813-8987 |
| 237136 | Appalachian Bible College | Mount Hope (WV) | 25880-9557 |
| 237950 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Beckley (WV) | 25801 |
| 377652 | Valley College-Beckley | Beckley (WV) | 25801 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Wright, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
| ALD | Alderson | 1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Wright.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Piney View Post Office | Piney View (WV) | 25906 |
| Prin Post Office | Prince (WV) | 25907 |
| Stanaford Post Office | Stanaford (WV) | 25927 |
| Beckley Post Office | Beckley (WV) | 25801 |
| Skelton Post Office | Skelton (WV) | 25919 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Wright, Wyoming town in Campbell County, Wyoming. with a population of 1,758 people.
- Wright, New York town in Schoharie County, New York. with a population of 1,474 people.
Other cities in Raleigh County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Raleigh County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Beckley | 15,805 | City in and county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States |
| Shady Spring | 2,998 | Census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia |
| Crab Orchard | 2,678 | City in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Stanaford | 1,350 | Census-designated place (CDP) and coal town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States |
| Mabscott | 1,251 | City in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America |