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Sarah Ann, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Logan County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
297 Population 162/sq mi density
$58,500 Home Value $110,687 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
238 Violent Crime/100K 4,120 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
238 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Sarah Ann enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,005 ft (306 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density162/sq mi
Coordinates37.7085°N, 81.9881°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLogan County County
Nearest AirportWest Virginia International Yeager (CRW)
51 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.2"
30% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.08"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.31"

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

50 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 M4.2 113 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 101 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 115 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 136 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 135 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 145 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 116 km
Nov 8, 1990 5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky M3.2 114 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 M3.1 109 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 82 km
Jul 7, 1995 3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee M3.0 136 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 139 km
Aug 14, 2009 4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia M2.9 110 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 129 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 115 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 135 km
Feb 15, 2005 12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia M2.8 58 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 138 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

74 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 66 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 86 km 1
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 96 km 1
Apr 8, 1965 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 96 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 82 km 0
Jul 4, 2016 EF2 71 km 0
Oct 7, 2014 EF2 70 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 85 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 87 km 0
May 26, 1990 EF2 83 km 0
Sep 29, 1972 EF2 96 km 0
Apr 12, 1965 EF2 86 km 0
Feb 25, 1961 EF2 80 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 85 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 75 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 89 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 65 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 69 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 73 km
1987 BRUSHY 61,231 26 km
1987 UNNAMED 41,794 17 km
1987 UNNAMED 38,312 48 km
1987 UNNAMED 32,565 40 km
1991 KAYFORD MOUNTAIN 31,509 63 km
1991 JENNINGS CREEK 29,308 36 km
1987 UNNAMED 27,317 23 km
1991 WHITE OAK BRANCH 25,550 53 km
1987 ELLIS CREEK 24,070 51 km
1991 UNNAMED 22,282 34 km
1987 UNNAMED 21,562 66 km
1987 UNNAMED 20,994 83 km
1991 TUG RIVER 20,813 16 km
1999 UNNAMED 17,759 89 km
1991 UNNAMED 17,406 84 km
1999 UNNAMED 17,328 84 km
1991 BROWNS BRANCH 17,324 43 km
1994 UNNAMED 15,526 74 km
1991 HUFF CREEK 15,190 18 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in
February 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.9 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
June 69°F (21°C) 4.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 5.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in

Sarah Ann has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and October the driest (3.3").

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