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Hinkleville, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Upshur County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
317
Population
480/sq mi density
$51,716
Median Income
$22,436 per capita
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
70
Violent Crime/100K
2,932 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,716 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Hinkleville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches. The area receives 39.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,617 ft (493 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 480/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9239°N, 80.2635°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Upshur County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB) 69 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 44.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 65.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.0 in |
Hinkleville has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (3.3").