Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:59 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:34 am – 5:05 pm
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People1,332 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.0534 householdsMedian household income $52,396Median home value $115,300Median rent $427 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $592 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate40% of adults are in the labour force, 389 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, construction 16%, other services 14%Average commute 31 minutes76% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 20°F56 in of rain a year, on about 117 dayswettest month July100 in of snow a year, on about 31 days0 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Richwood 1sse station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksBallard Mountainpeak · 1.6 miBrushy Flatlake · under a mileParker Mountainpeak · 3.0 miBeard Springspring · 2.9 miVesper Lewis Springspring · 3.4 miFalls of Hills Creekwaterfall · 8.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBeartown State Parkstate park · 5.7 mi · 107 acresDroop Mountain Battlefield State Parkstate park · 6.9 mi · 293 acresWatoga State Parkstate park · 11.1 mi · 10,213 acresGeorge Washington National Forestnational forest · 18.9 mi · 284 acresSummersville Recreation Arearecreation area · 26.9 mi · 9,810 acresMonongahela National Forestnational forest · 30.0 mi · 55 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 30 May 197447 mi away, near Blacksburg, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Sep 201744 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 home79% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% 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
Elevation2,829 ft862 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPocahontas Memorial Hospital18.0 miPost officeRenick Post Office4.6 miFire stationRenick Volunteer Fire Department4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreenbrier Valley Airport LWB14 miMajor airportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO138 miInterstateI-6415 miUS highwayUS 2193.1 miAmtrakWhite Sulphur Springs, WV WSS19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 24966 ZIP area.
