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Robinette, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Logan County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
597 Population 199/sq mi density
$25,110 Median Income $23,515 per capita
$70,500 Home Value $110,687 Zillow
$571 Median Rent 41.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
4,176 Violent Crime/100K 8,874 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$25,110 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,500 home value, $571/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
4,176 violent crimes/100K (999% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Robinette experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. The area receives 20.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,878 ft (572 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density199/sq mi
Coordinates37.7849°N, 81.7841°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLogan County County
Nearest AirportWest Virginia International Yeager (CRW)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.2"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 20.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.08"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability75.5 / 100
Community Resilience14.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

54 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Feb 3, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky M4.2 133 km
Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 140 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 118 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 118 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 132 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 127 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 111 km
Nov 8, 1990 5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky M3.2 133 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 101 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 144 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 91 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 63 km
Jul 7, 1995 3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee M3.0 144 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 144 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 120 km
Aug 14, 2009 4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia M2.9 125 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 117 km
Feb 15, 2005 12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia M2.8 67 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 130 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

70 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 64 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 67 km 1
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 72 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 76 km 0
Jul 4, 2016 EF2 82 km 0
Oct 7, 2014 EF2 55 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 95 km 0
May 26, 1990 EF2 64 km 0
Apr 12, 1965 EF2 74 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF2 91 km 0
Feb 25, 1961 EF2 60 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 52 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 51 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 83 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 88 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 89 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 73 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 65 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF1 87 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (66,345 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 66,345 92 km
1987 BRUSHY 61,231 34 km
1987 UNNAMED 41,794 36 km
1987 UNNAMED 38,312 65 km
1987 UNNAMED 32,565 59 km
1991 KAYFORD MOUNTAIN 31,509 43 km
1991 JENNINGS CREEK 29,308 50 km
1987 UNNAMED 27,317 41 km
1991 WHITE OAK BRANCH 25,550 39 km
1987 ELLIS CREEK 24,070 31 km
1991 UNNAMED 22,282 51 km
1987 UNNAMED 21,562 82 km
1987 UNNAMED 20,994 100 km
1991 TUG RIVER 20,813 36 km
1991 BROWNS BRANCH 17,324 24 km
1994 UNNAMED 15,526 93 km
1991 HUFF CREEK 15,190 9 km
1987 RUCKERS BRANCH 14,744 31 km
1987 UNNAMED 14,554 48 km
1991 ROLLINS BRANCH 14,435 15 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in

Robinette has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and October the driest (3.4").

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