McDowell County, West Virginia
McDowell County is a county in West Virginia. Its county FIPS code is 54047. Use the boundary map and neighboring areas below to check the jurisdiction you need.
- Official code
- 54047
- Representative coordinates
- 37.382760, -81.658204
- County type
- County
- County seat or government
- Welch
- Resident population, July 2025
- 16,878
- Land area
- 1,381.652 km²
- Water area
- 3.728 km²
- State
- West Virginia
The representative point identifies this area. It is not a street address or a boundary survey.
Time zones in McDowell County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| America/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
Listed zones overlap the mapped area. A point lookup can distinguish sides of a boundary. Your device’s zone may differ.
Census ZIP areas
24604 · 24622 · 24747 · 24801 · 24808 · 24811 · 24813 · 24815 · 24816 · 24817 · 24826 · 24828 · 24830 · 24831 · 24836 · 24843 · 24844 · 24846 · 24848 · 24850 · 24853 · 24855 · 24861 · 24862 · 24866 · 24868 · 24871 · 24872 · 24873 · 24878 · 24879 · 24881 · 24884 · 24887 · 24888 · 24892 · 24894 · 24895
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Official county information
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Cities, towns and communities
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Anawalt town, WV
- Bartley CDP, WV
- Berwind CDP, WV
- Big Sandy CDP, WV
- Bradshaw town, WV
- Crumpler CDP, WV
- Cucumber CDP, WV
- Davy town, WV
- Gary city, WV
- Iaeger town, WV
- Keystone city, WV
- Kimball town, WV
- Maybeury CDP, WV
- Northfork town, WV
- Pageton CDP, WV
- Raysal CDP, WV
- Roderfield CDP, WV
- Vivian CDP, WV
- War city, WV
- Welch city, WV
Areas sharing the mapped boundary
These areas touch this mapped boundary.
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