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

An EPA health-based violation from 2018 is still open for Logan County PSD - Northern Regional, which supplies Earling. Earling has no town government of its own, so Logan County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Logan County School District.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Earling, 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 Earling.

Electricity

Power comes from Appalachian Power

Appalachian Power (Appalachian Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Earling. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Logan County PSD - Northern Regional

Logan County PSD - Northern Regional supplies almost all of Earling. It draws surface water and serves 16,921 people in all.

2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2, the latest beginning Jan 2026. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none. 1 older violation is still open, since 2018: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), per EPA’s records.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.0 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WV3302364.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Earling

87% of 31 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 87% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
FrontierFiber, DSL74%7,000/7,000
T-MobileFixed wireless3%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Earling’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Earling.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileEarling 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.

Earling kids go to
PK–410 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Earling is in Logan 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

Earling is unincorporated, so Logan County is the local government.

Local governmentLogan CountyEarling is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLogan Clerk of the County CommissionElections here are run by Logan County (county election office). 300 Stratton St., Room 102, Logan, WV 25601 · (304) 792-8600 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 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 Jul 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Earling is in ZIP code 25632

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of EarlingZIP’s residents in Earling
25632Lyburn, WV100%10%

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 Earling

Who supplies Earling’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Logan County PSD - Northern Regional (EPA ID WV3302364). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2. 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Earling?

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

What internet providers serve Earling?

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

What ZIP codes are in Earling?

25632. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Earling in?

Logan County School District.

How do I register to vote in Earling?

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 Logan 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.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • 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.