Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:01 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:34 am – 5:07 pm
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People156 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.460 householdsMedian household income $91,250Median home value $205,900100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $723 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 112 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 27%, construction 25%, other services 14%Average commute 29 minutes96% drive alone, 4% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 22°F41 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 7 days20 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alderson station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksLeef Knobpeak · under a mileBennett Mountainpeak · 2.1 miJames Harless Springspring · 2.2 miRobert Bennett Springspring · 4.7 miMonclo Slurry Pondlake · 6.9 miJohnson Islandisland · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNew River Gorge National Park and Preservenational conservation area · 10.4 mi · 52,890 acresAlderson Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.7 miAlderson Athletic Fieldrecreation area · 9.5 miBabcock State Parkstate park · 15.6 mi · 4,062 acresBluestone State Parkstate park · 17.9 mi · 1,114 acresBluestone Lake State Parkstate park · 18.2 mi · 891 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 30 May 197436 mi away, near Blacksburg, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Sep 201725 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGreenbrier County, WV, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025227 of 244 days measured17 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 77main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Greenbrier County monitors, WV
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription20% have cable, fibre or DSL50% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLewisburgserves 12,065 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2024: surface water treatment, treatment technique49 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,467 ft752 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSummers County Appalachian Regional Healthcare Hospital14.7 miPost officeSmoot Post Office4.8 miTown hallRupert Town Hall8.9 miPoliceGreenbrier County Sheriff's Office8.9 miFire stationSmoot Volunteer Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreenbrier Valley Airport LWB18 miMajor airportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO128 miInterstateI-64under a mileUS highwayUS 607.1 miAmtrakAlderson, WV ALD9.3 miCoachBeckley Intermodal Parking GarageGreyhound25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 24943 ZIP area.