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The Apple Grove handbook

Living in Apple Grove, WV: what to set up and who to call

Apple Grove has no town government of its own, so Mason County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Mason County School District. Most of Apple Grove has one wired internet choice: Frontier.

Apple Grove has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Mason County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Apple Grove’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Apple Grove, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Apple Grove.

Electricity

Power comes from Appalachian Power

Appalachian Power (Appalachian Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Apple Grove. Its homes paid an average of 17.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $196 a month (its average across West Virginia).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Apple Grove

84% of 120 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 67% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
FrontierFiber, DSL71%7,000/7,000
VerizonFixed wireless78%300/20
JB-NetsFixed wireless72%25/10
T-MobileFixed wireless53%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Apple Grove’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Apple Grove.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileApple Grove has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Apple Grove kids go to
PK–66 schoolsDepends on your address
7–123 schoolsDepends on your address

Apple Grove is in Mason County School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Apple Grove is unincorporated, so Mason County is the local government.

Local governmentMason CountyApple Grove is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereMason Clerk of the County CommissionElections here are run by Mason County (county election office). 200 Sixth St., Point Pleasant, WV 25550 · (304) 675-1997 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2021
Register to voteOnlineIn West Virginia you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeapps.sos.wv.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Apple Grove is in ZIP code 25502

ZIP codes where Apple Grove residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Apple GroveZIP’s residents in Apple Grove
25502Apple Grove, WV100%18%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Apple Grove

Who provides electricity in Apple Grove?

Appalachian Power (Appalachian Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Apple Grove?

Frontier, Verizon, JB-Nets, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Apple Grove?

25502. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Apple Grove in?

Mason County School District.

How do I register to vote in Apple Grove?

In West Virginia you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Mason Clerk of the County Commission. Check your registration at apps.sos.wv.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.