Explore Pea Ridge, West Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Pea Ridge |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Cabell County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.413974 |
| Longitude | -82.319871 |
| Population | 6,602 |
| Density | 1099.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 25705 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| County Seat | Huntington |
| School District | Cabell County School District |
Pea Ridge anchors a landscape defined by the steady, persistent movement of the Guyandotte River as it carves through the earth. It lies 6.8 miles east of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 93°T), and is situated 1.4 miles west-northwest of Barboursville. The terrain surrounding Pea Ridge unfolds in a series of dense, hardwood-covered elevations that rise toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains on the horizon. To the north, the gentle depression of Cow Hollow provides a natural corridor for the cooling evening air to settle against the slopes. Residents often walk the trails of Barboursville Park, where the canopy creates a fractured light that shifts with the passing of the sun. Even the proximity of Sky Lake, seven miles away, offers a quiet reprieve where the water mirrors the deep, unbroken green of the regional timberland.
Pea Ridge maintains a character shaped by the legacy of industry and the pragmatic spirit of those who settled these rugged hollows. The local economy has long drawn its strength from the interplay between the extraction of natural resources and a modest, steady commitment to regional commerce. Historically, the lives of those in Pea Ridge were tied to the rhythmic demands of the coal-bearing strata that define much of the state’s economic identity. Small-scale manufacturing and service trades now fill the spaces where older, heavier industries once dictated the pace of the calendar. Families here value a quiet self-reliance, finding stability in the persistent, unadorned work that sustains the neighborhood through changing seasons.
Cultural life in Pea Ridge reflects a deep-seated pride in regional traditions, where the sound of mountain music occasionally rises above the hum of daily movement. Landmarks are often modest, marked by the simple, enduring architecture of mid-century dwellings and the quietude of communal spaces. While the area does not claim global celebrities, it remains firmly rooted in the stories of individuals who embody the resilience of the Appalachian spirit. Community events in Pea Ridge often center on the local park, drawing neighbors together to share in the simple ritual of a seasonal gathering. Life here proceeds without fanfare, guided by a sense of place that honors the quiet beauty of the woods and the enduring flow of the nearby water.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pea Ridge, West Virginia. Coordinates: 38.413974, -82.319871. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Pea Ridge includes the ZIP code (25705), telephone area code (304), county seat of Cabell County (Huntington), and school district assignment (Cabell County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |