Clay, West Virginia

Clay, West Virginia
Main Street (WV Route 16) in Clay; Photo 2007
Nickname: 
Haven In The Hills
Interactive map of Clay, West Virginia
Clay
Clay
Coordinates: 38°27′46″N 81°4′48″W / 38.46278°N 81.08000°W / 38.46278; -81.08000
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyClay
Area
 • Total
0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2)
 • Land0.56 sq mi (1.44 km2)
 • Water0.058 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
396
 • Estimate 
(2021)
387
 • Density790.6/sq mi (305.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25043
Area code304
FIPS code54-15676
GNIS feature ID1537360

Clay is a town in and the county seat of Clay County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 399 at the 2020 census. It is the only incorporated town in Clay County.