Webster County, West Virginia
Webster County, West Virginia, has 7,760 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Webster Springs. It uses Eastern Time and covers 553 sq mi (1,433 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 7,760
- Land area
- 553 sq mi (1,433 km²)
- County seat or government
- Webster Springs
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $43,839 ± $6,400
- Median home value
- $76,100 ± $10,706
- Median rent, with utilities
- $709 ± $69
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77.3% ± 4.7 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Elkins, WV micro area
- Water area
- 2.76 sq mi (7.15 km²)
- State
- West Virginia
- County code (FIPS)
- 54101
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.483459, -80.449052
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Webster County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 262883,148 people
- 262062,807 people
- 26208893 people
- 26691741 people
- 26610723 people
- 26203312 people
- 26222309 people
- 26217283 people
- 26266217 people
- 26215166 people
- 2629820 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Webster County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Magisterial districts in Webster County, largest first
- Southern District2,945 people
- Northern District2,706 people
- Central District2,493 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All magisterial districts in West Virginia, by county
School districts in Webster County, largest first
- Webster County School District8,144 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Addison (Webster Springs), West Virginia (town)1,038 people
- Cowen, West Virginia (town)485 people
- Camden-on-Gauley, West Virginia (town)182 people
- Bergoo, West Virginia (CDP)20 people
- Parcoal, West Virginia (CDP)12 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Braxton County, West Virginia21 mi northwest
- Nicholas County, West Virginia23 mi southwest
- Pocahontas County, West Virginia26 mi southeast
- Upshur County, West Virginia31 mi north
- Lewis County, West Virginia35 mi north
- Randolph County, West Virginia38 mi northeast
- Greenbrier County, West Virginia39 mi south
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