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Hinton, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Summers County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,413
Population
1,082/sq mi density
$42,852
Median Income
$25,707 per capita
$92,400
Home Value
$136,786 Zillow
$907
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$42,852 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,400 home value, $907/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Hinton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.0°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,911 ft (582 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,082/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6746°N, 80.8811°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Summers County County |
| Nearest Airport | Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (ROA) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 40.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 88.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 19.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in |
Hinton has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 33°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.9").