Burnsville
Town in Gilmer County, West Virginia
Burnsville is a town in Gilmer County, West Virginia, with 394 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 810 ft (247 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sand Fork, 6.3 miles NW.
- 394residents (2020 Census)
- 810 ftelevation · 247 m
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.7 km²
- 373 / sq mipopulation density
- 26335ZIP code
About Burnsville
Burnsville is a town in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the Little Kanawha River and Saltlick Creek. The population was 401 at the 2020 census. Burnsville was incorporated in 1902 by the Circuit Court and named for Captain John Burns who operated the first sawmill in that section of the state and who established the town shortly after the close of the American Civil War. It was named "All West Virginia City" in 1976.
Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Burnsville weather: 7-day forecast
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).
Nearest webcams to Burnsville
There are no webcams in Burnsville itself. These are the closest, 47 miles away or more.
Webcams: Windy.com
Living in Burnsville
- Median household income
- $55,938
- Median home value
- $108,800
- Median rent
- $755/mo
- Median age
- 36.9
Do you know Burnsville? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Burnsville special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Burnsville
Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Burnsville Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Burnsville, WV population
Burnsville had 394 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 394 |
|---|---|
| Density | 373 per sq mi (144 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Burnsville at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Gilmer County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 394 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.06 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8611° N, 80.6523° W |
| ZIP code | 26335 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5411716 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Burnsville
- Sand Fork6.3 mi NW
- Flatwoods10.0 mi S
- Glenville11.2 mi NW
- Sutton13.8 mi S
- Gassaway14.9 mi SW
- Weston16.0 mi NE
- Rock Cave17.0 mi E
- Auburn19.6 mi NW
- Adrian20.6 mi E
- Hinkleville21.4 mi E
- Jane Lew21.7 mi NE
- Grantsville24.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Burnsville
What county is Burnsville in?
Burnsville is in Gilmer County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Burnsville, WV?
394 people lived in Burnsville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Burnsville, WV?
The ZIP code of Burnsville is 26335.
What is the elevation of Burnsville?
810 feet (247 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Burnsville?
Sand Fork (6.3 mi), Flatwoods (10.0 mi), Glenville (11.2 mi), Sutton (13.8 mi), Gassaway (14.9 mi).
Last updated: