Rachel
Census-designated place in Marion County, West Virginia
Rachel is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Marion County, West Virginia, with 224 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 958 ft (292 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mannington, 2.3 miles W.
- 224residents (2020 Census)
- 958 ftelevation · 292 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.9 km²
- 656 / sq mipopulation density
- 26587ZIP code
About Rachel
Rachel is a census-designated place (CDP) in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. It is located along Buffalo Creek, 2 miles (3.2 km) east-southeast of Mannington. Rachel has a post office with ZIP code 26587. As of the 2020 census, its population was 224 (down from 248 at the 2010 census). Rachel is located on U.S. 250 between Farmington and Mannington.
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- Median home value
- $114,100
- Median age
- 60.5
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Rachel had 224 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 224 |
|---|---|
| Density | 656 per sq mi (253 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rachel at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Marion County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 224 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.5208° N, 80.2981° W |
| ZIP code | 26587 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5466460 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rachel
- Mannington2.3 mi W
- Farmington2.6 mi E
- Idamay3.0 mi SE
- Carolina3.2 mi SE
- Worthington4.7 mi SE
- Fairview5.7 mi NE
- Monongah6.0 mi SE
- Barrackville7.0 mi E
- Grant Town7.0 mi NE
- Enterprise7.0 mi S
- Baxter8.3 mi E
- Fairmont8.5 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Rachel
What county is Rachel in?
Rachel is in Marion County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Rachel, WV?
224 people lived in Rachel at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rachel, WV?
The ZIP code of Rachel is 26587.
What is the elevation of Rachel?
958 feet (292 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rachel?
Mannington (2.3 mi), Farmington (2.6 mi), Idamay (3.0 mi), Carolina (3.2 mi), Worthington (4.7 mi).
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