Lashmeet
Census-designated place in Mercer County, West Virginia

Lashmeet is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Mercer County, West Virginia, with 409 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Matoaka, 2.5 miles W.
- 409residents (2020 Census)
- 0.8 sq miland area · 1.9 km²
- 545 / sq mipopulation density
- 24747ZIP code
About Lashmeet
Lashmeet is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 10 northwest of the city of Princeton, the county seat of Mercer County. Although Lashmeet is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 24733. As of the 2020 census, its population was 409 (down from 479 at the 2010 census).
The community most likely derives its name from the local Lashmeet (or Lashmutt) family.
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- Median home value
- $187,500
- Median age
- 52.7
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Lashmeet had 409 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 409 |
|---|---|
| Density | 545 per sq mi (210 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lashmeet at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Mercer County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 409 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.75 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Coordinates | 37.4228° N, 81.1967° W |
| ZIP code | 24747 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5445292 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lashmeet
- Matoaka2.5 mi W
- Montcalm5.7 mi SW
- Princeton6.7 mi SE
- Crumpler7.4 mi W
- Bluewell8.1 mi SW
- Covel8.2 mi NW
- Bramwell8.9 mi SW
- Maybeury9.7 mi SW
- Athens10.1 mi E
- Brush Fork10.3 mi S
- Bluefield11.1 mi S
- Pocahontas, VA11.3 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Lashmeet
What county is Lashmeet in?
Lashmeet is in Mercer County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Lashmeet, WV?
409 people lived in Lashmeet at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lashmeet, WV?
The ZIP code of Lashmeet is 24747.
What towns are near Lashmeet?
Matoaka (2.5 mi), Montcalm (5.7 mi), Princeton (6.7 mi), Crumpler (7.4 mi), Bluewell (8.1 mi).
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