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Buffalo town, WV

ZIP 25033 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 25033

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Buffalo town, WV as Relatively Low (composite score 74.0), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (86.9) and hurricane (51.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Relatively Low
Risk index
74.0
Flood risk
86.9
Wildfire risk
50.3
Hurricane risk
51.5
Earthquake risk
43.0
Tornado risk
18.8
Winter weather risk
39.7
Hail risk
38.5

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 25033

Climate normals for Buffalo town, WV show little to no average snow and around 39.5 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Relatively Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
7a
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
39.48 in
FEMA NRI rating
Relatively Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone7a
Annual precip (in)39.48
Snow days0
Broadband access86.3%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingRelatively Low
NRI risk index74.0
Flood risk (NRI)86.9
Wildfire risk (NRI)50.3
Hurricane risk (NRI)51.5
IRS net migration71