Welcome to Huttonsville ...
The town of Huttonsville is located in Randolph County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Huttonsville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1813.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Huttonsville has a population of 211 people<2> (see below for details).
Huttonsville is 2,020 feet [616 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Huttonsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Huttonsville: (304) and (681)<4>
The ZIP code for Huttonsville: 26273<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Huttonsville had an population of 211 people. This is a decrease of 4.52% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.76% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Huttonsville had a population of 221 people. This makes Huttonsville the county's 5th most populous community.
The population of Huttonsville represents 0.01% of the population of West Virginia (which has 1,852,994 people), making it the state's 211st most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 221 people, the population of Huttonsville increased 1.84% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 217 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Huttonsville.
Communities near Huttonsville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Huttonsville.
- Elkins
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkins
- Elkins is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,908 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkins <6>
- Beverly
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
- Beverly is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 657 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beverly <6>
- Junior
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Durbin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Durbin have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durbin
- Durbin is located in Pocahontas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 297 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durbin <6>
- Womelsdorf
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Womelsdorf have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Womelsdorf
- Womelsdorf is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
- Elkwater
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkwater
- Elkwater is located in Randolph County
- Cassity
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north) - Wildell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Helvetia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helvetia
- Helvetia is located in Randolph County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helvetia <6>
- Monterville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterville
- Monterville is located in Randolph County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monterville <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Huttonsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Huttonsville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Huttonsville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Huttonsville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Huttonsville. See our Newspapers Page for Huttonsville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huttonsville ...
Looking for more information about Huttonsville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Huttonsville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Huttonsville.
Adding Huttonsville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Huttonsville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Huttonsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Huttonsville post office opened in 1813.
We also found Huttonsville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Huttonsville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Huttonsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Randolph, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Huttonsville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Huttonsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Huttonsville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Huttonsville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |