Valley Head, West Virginia
Valley Head, West Virginia | |
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Outside Valley Head | |
Valley Head Valley Head | |
| Coordinates: 38°32′42″N 80°02′09″W / 38.54500°N 80.03583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Randolph |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.975 sq mi (2.53 km2) |
| • Land | 0.975 sq mi (2.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,372 ft (723 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 207 |
| • Density | 212/sq mi (82.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 26294 |
| Area codes | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555870 |
Valley Head is a census-designated place (CDP) in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Valley Head is located on U.S. Route 219, 12 miles (19 km) south-southwest of Huttonsville. Valley Head has a post office with ZIP code 26294. As of the 2020 census, its population was 207 (down from 267 at the 2010 census).
The community was named for the nearby headwaters of the Tygart Valley River.