Rainelle
Town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia

Rainelle is a town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, with 1,190 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,405 ft (733 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rupert, 4.8 miles E.
- 1,190residents (2020 Census)
- 2,405 ftelevation · 733 m
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.9 km²
- 1,069 / sq mipopulation density
- 25958ZIP code
About Rainelle
Rainelle is a town on the western edge of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. It sits at the base of Sewell Mountain and Sims Mountain, and is bisected by the Meadow River. The only means of transportation to and from Rainelle are roads; primarily US 60 and WV 20, which merge on the western end of the town, and the James River and Kanawha Turnpike, which enters from the south. The population was 1,190 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Rainelle
- Median household income
- $35,625
- Median home value
- $80,800
- Median rent
- $663/mo
- Median age
- 48.8
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Rainelle had 1,190 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,190 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,069 per sq mi (413 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rainelle at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Greenbrier County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,190 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.11 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,405 ft (733 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9658° N, 80.7751° W |
| ZIP code | 25958 |
| Official website | rainelle-wv.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5466652 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rainelle
- Rupert4.8 mi E
- Quinwood7.4 mi NE
- Meadow Bridge8.5 mi SW
- Cunard14.6 mi W
- Gatewood16.0 mi W
- Hico16.5 mi NW
- Thurmond16.6 mi W
- Garten16.9 mi W
- Alderson17.9 mi SE
- Nettie17.9 mi N
- Prince18.6 mi SW
- Fayetteville19.4 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Rainelle
What county is Rainelle in?
Rainelle is in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Rainelle, WV?
1,190 people lived in Rainelle at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rainelle, WV?
The ZIP code of Rainelle is 25958.
What is the elevation of Rainelle?
2,405 feet (733 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rainelle?
Rupert (4.8 mi), Quinwood (7.4 mi), Meadow Bridge (8.5 mi), Cunard (14.6 mi), Gatewood (16.0 mi).
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