Kopperston, West Virginia

Kopperston (also Kopperstone) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Its elevation is 1,660 feet (510 m).^[3] Kopperston once had a post office, which closed on March 10, 2007.^{[4][disputed – discuss]} As of the 2020 census, its population was 569.^[2]

Twin daughters of miner. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston Mine (19. August 1946)

Kopperston
Census-designated place (CDP)
WV 85 at 74th Street
Kopperston Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°44′59″N 81°34′3″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Wyoming
Area [1]
• Total	1.916 sq mi (4.96 km2)
• Land	1.907 sq mi (4.94 km2)
• Water	0.009 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	569
• Density	300/sq mi (110/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	24854

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Kopperston has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.^[5]