Thayer, West Virginia
Thayer: town in Fayette County, West Virginia.
About
Thayer is a town located in the county of Fayette in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Quick Facts about Thayer
| Country | United States of America |
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Fayette County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.9012,-81.0309 |
| Altitude | 3,691 feet / 1125 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone, UTC−05:00 |
| Local time | 14:40:02 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 63℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Thayer is located at 37°54'4"N 81°1'51"W (37.9012300, -81.0309300).
Thayer map
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Weather
Mostly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 3 to 9 mph.
7-Day ForecastPeople born in Thayer (1)
American first baseman, born 1917 John Douglas was born in Thayer
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Thayer, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 413176 | Fayette Institute of Technology | Oak Hill (WV) | 25901 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Thayer, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
| ALD | Alderson | 1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Thayer.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Prin Post Office | Prince (WV) | 25907 |
Other cities in Fayette County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | 8,140 | City in West Virginia |
| Fayetteville | 2,684 | Town in and the county seat of Fayette County, West Virginia |
| Salem | 1,511 | City in West Virginia |
| Mount Hope | 1,377 | City in West Virginia |
| Ansted | 1,300 | Town in Fayette County, West Virginia |