Rainelle, West Virginia
Rainelle: City in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
About
Rainelle is a city located in the county of Greenbrier in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,505 and a population density of 520 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,516 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Rainelle
| Population : | 1,516 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | West Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Greenbrier County |
| Postal code : | 25962 |
| Area : | 2.89 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,405 feet / 733, 733 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 03:14:14 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 524 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.73% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Rainelle is located at 37°58'7"N 80°46'1"W (37.9687300, -80.7670300).
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- Official Website
Official website of Rainelle
Demographics
The population of Rainelle increased by 0.73% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,505 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,489 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,488 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,484 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,473 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,472 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,465 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,477 | 0.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,489 | 0.81% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,520 | 2.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,516 | -0.26% | estimation process |
People born in Rainelle (2)
People born in Rainelle, including baseball player Arnold Carter, Illusionist, magician, stage performer Karrell Fox, .
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Schools in Rainelle
College & universities near Rainelle, WV
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 413176 | Fayette Institute of Technology | Oak Hill (WV) | 25901 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Rainelle, WV
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
| PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
| ALD | Alderson | 1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
| WSS | White Sulphur Springs | 315 West Main Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Rainelle
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rainell Post Office | Rainelle (WV) | 25962 |
Other cities in Greenbrier County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greenbrier County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lewisburg | 3,766 | City in West Virginia |
| White Sulphur Springs | 2,325 | City in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States |
| Fairlea | 1,747 | Census-designated place in Greenbrier County, West Virginia |
| Ronceverte | 1,649 | City in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Alderson | 1,111 | City in West Virginia, United States of America |
| Rupert | 880 | Human settlement in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Quinwood | 260 | Human settlement in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Falling Spring | 200 | Human settlement in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Rainelle distances to largest West Virginia cities
