Apple Grove is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mason County, West Virginia, United States, on the Ohio River located along West Virginia Route 2. Apple Grove lies just south of Gallipolis Ferry. As of the 2010 census, its population was 204.[2] It is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Apple Grove, West Virginia | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() ![]() Apple Grove, West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°39′54″N 82°10′09″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Mason |
Area | |
• Total | 2.458 sq mi (6.37 km2) |
• Land | 2.303 sq mi (5.96 km2) |
• Water | 0.155 sq mi (0.40 km2) |
Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
Population (2010)[2] | |
• Total | 204 |
• Density | 83/sq mi (32/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 25502 |
Area codes | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1553735[3] |
The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Apple Grove has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[4]
Climate data for Apple Grove, Mason County, West Virginia | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 5 (41) |
7 (45) |
13 (55) |
19 (66) |
24 (75) |
28 (83) |
30 (86) |
29 (85) |
26 (79) |
20 (68) |
13 (56) |
7 (45) |
18 (65) |
Average low °C (°F) | −6 (21) |
−5 (23) |
−1 (31) |
4 (40) |
9 (49) |
14 (58) |
17 (63) |
17 (62) |
12 (54) |
6 (43) |
1 (33) |
−4 (25) |
6 (42) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 81 (3.2) |
74 (2.9) |
99 (3.9) |
86 (3.4) |
99 (3.9) |
91 (3.6) |
100 (4) |
89 (3.5) |
76 (3) |
64 (2.5) |
71 (2.8) |
79 (3.1) |
1,010 (39.8) |
Source: Weatherbase [5] |
Municipalities and communities of Mason County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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County seat: Point Pleasant | ||
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