Shrewsbury

Census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia

Aerial view of Shrewsbury, West Virginia
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Shrewsbury is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, with 517 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 623 ft (190 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chelyan, 1.2 miles SW.

About Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Shrewsbury is located on the north bank of the Kanawha River along U.S. Route 60. As of the 2020 census, its population was 517 (down from 652 at the 2010 census).

Like the nearby community of Dickinson, Shrewsbury was given its name due to the early history of the Dickinson and Shrewsbury families within the area.

Shrewsbury is home to a Liberty gas station and convenience store, the Mason-Dixon Bar, and three churches; The Shrewsbury Church of God, Shrewsbury Community Church and the Shrewsbury Baptist Church.

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Median household income
$48,818
Median home value
$85,300
Median age
68.9
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Shrewsbury, WV population

Shrewsbury had 517 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census517
Density1,797 per sq mi (694 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Shrewsbury at a glance

StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyKanawha County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population517 (2020)
Land area0.29 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Water area0.11 sq mi (0.27 km²)
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Coordinates38.2075° N, 81.4674° W
ZIP code25067
Census code (GEOID)5473876

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Shrewsbury

What county is Shrewsbury in?

Shrewsbury is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

What is the population of Shrewsbury, WV?

517 people lived in Shrewsbury at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Shrewsbury, WV?

The ZIP code of Shrewsbury is 25067.

What is the elevation of Shrewsbury?

623 feet (190 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Shrewsbury?

Chelyan (1.2 mi), East Bank (1.4 mi), Cedar Grove (1.9 mi), Glasgow (2.6 mi), Hansford (3.9 mi).

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