Gen. Albert Gallatin Jenkins House · Photo: Youngamerican at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0Living 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.
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.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Apple Grove.
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.
4 home internet providers serve Apple Grove
84% of 120 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 67% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber, DSL | 71% | 7,000/7,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 78% | 300/20 |
| JB-Nets | Fixed wireless | 72% | 25/10 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 53% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Apple Grove’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Apple Grove.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
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.
No town hall: the county runs things
Apple Grove is unincorporated, so Mason County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Apple Grove is in ZIP code 25502
ZIP codes where Apple Grove residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Apple Grove | ZIP’s residents in Apple Grove |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25502 | Apple Grove, WV | 100% | 18% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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.