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Braxton County, WV (shown in white) has 510.73 mi² of land area and 5.54 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 800.5' to a high of 2,099.7', with a weighted average of 1,193.8' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 20.8°F to average highs around 86.3°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 54°F. Average annual precipation is 51.6". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 6A using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Braxton County is 12,037 with 4,998 households. These households are spread across 4 unique municipalties (not all shown).