Moving to Pratt, West Virginia
Population: 551. Estimated population in July 2024: 535 (-2.9% change)
Males: 259 (47.0%), Females: 292 (53.0%)
Kanawha County
Zip code: 25162
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.8 years
Median household income: $37,500
Median house value: $73,800
Population by Race
Races in Pratt:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Black (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (14.5%), Irish (12.3%), German (11.4%), English (10.7%), Italian (5.6%), Dutch (3.3%).
Elevation: 620 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Pratt
- High school or higher: 85.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Pratt town
- Never married: 21.7%
- Now married: 57.2%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 10.0%
- Divorced: 10.6%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -85 (-13.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Pratt:
- MONTGOMERY GENL HOSP (about 5 miles; MONTGOMERY, WV)
- WEST VIRGINIA REHAB HOSP (about 14 miles; INSTITUTE, WV)
- HIGHLAND HOSP (about 16 miles; CHARLESTON, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pratt:
- YEAGER (about 18 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 35 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)
- GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 74 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; Abbreviation: LWB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pratt:
- SUMMERSVILLE (about 37 miles; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: SXL)
- BOGGS FIELD (about 43 miles; SPENCER, WV; Abbreviation: 14P)
- LOGAN COUNTY (about 44 miles; LOGAN, WV; Abbreviation: 6L4)
Amtrak station near Pratt:
- 5 miles: MONTGOMERY (WASHINGTON ST. & 3RD AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pratt:
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
- CONCORD COLLEGE (about 59 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,096)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 74 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
- MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
- NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
Public primary/middle school in Pratt:
- PRATT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: CENTER AND STARK; Grades: PK – 05)