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Greenbrier County

Population in 2011: 1,506. Population change since 2000: -2.5%
 

Males: 672  (44.7%)
Females: 834  (55.3%)

Median resident age:  45.3 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 25962.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $25,550 (it was $19,491 in 2000)
Rainelle:

$25,550
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,034

Rainelle town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $57,382 (it was $37,700 in 2000)
Rainelle:

$57,382
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $63,174; Detached houses: $69,216; Townhouses or other attached units: $43,466; In 2-unit structures: $108,666; Mobile homes: $19,889

Median gross rent in 2009: $330.

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Rainelle races chart
  • White alone - 1,451 (96.4%)
  • Two or more races - 24 (1.6%)
  • Black alone - 10 (0.7%)
  • Hispanic - 11 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 4 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.1%)

Races in Rainelle detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Rainelle: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Rainelle, West Virginia on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Rainelle is mentioned 21 times on our forum:
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Ancestries: United States (16.9%), Irish (13.0%), German (12.7%), English (8.6%), Dutch (2.6%), Italian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2380 feet

Land area: 1.10 square miles.

Population density: 1367 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rainelle:

  • High school or higher: 64.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rainelle town:

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 49.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 15.0%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

19 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.2%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Rainelle, West Virginia as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Rainelle to the number of sex offenders is 133 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $251 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $175 (0.3%)
Rainelle satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (53.9 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (140.8 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (333.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Rupert, WV (2.1 miles ), Quinwood, WV (2.6 miles ), Meadow Bridge, WV (3.0 miles ), Thurmond, WV (4.1 miles) , Alderson, WV (4.3 miles ), Fayetteville, WV (4.4 miles ), Oak Hill, WV (4.5 miles ), Lewisburg, WV (4.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $25,300
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $55,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $93,300
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $93,300
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $93,300
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $93,300
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $93,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 37.97 N, Longitude: 80.77 W

Area code: 304

Rainelle household income distribution Rainelle home values distribution

Crime in Rainelle (2003):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 322.2)

Crime in Rainelle (2005):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 312.9)

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.66
West Virginia average:

1.87

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.1%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -282 (-15.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (24%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (17%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
  • Information (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Rainelle-area historical tornado activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Rainelle town center killed one person and injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 tornado 26.0 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rainelle-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above West Virginia state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from Rainelle center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 84.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 30.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.6 miles away from Rainelle center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 88.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Greenbrier County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Landslides: 2, Droughts: 2, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Rainelle topographic map

Birthplace of: Karrell Fox - Magician.


Hospitals/medical centers near Rainelle:

  • PLATEAU MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; OAK HILL, WV)
  • SUMMERS COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; HINTON, WV)
  • GREENBRIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; RONCEVERTE, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Rainelle, WV

Airports located in Rainelle:

  • Rainelle Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 50, Local Ops: 20, Military Ops: 4)

Amtrak stations near Rainelle:

  • 17 miles: THURMOND (C & O DEPOT)
  • 18 miles: PRINCE (RTE. 41 NORTH) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 19 miles: ALDERSON (1 C&O PLAZA AT RAILROAD AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rainelle:

  • Mountain State University (about 27 miles; Beckley, WV; Full-time enrollment: 4,410)
  • Concord University (about 41 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 55 miles; Blacksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 27,887)
  • Radford University (about 59 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 7,927)
  • New River Community College (about 60 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • West Virginia State University (about 62 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,062)
  • National College-Salem (about 62 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 4,851)

Private high school in Rainelle:

  • RAINELLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 82; Location: CRAIG RD; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Rainelle:

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Library in Rainelle:

  • RAINELLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $55,283; Location: 312 7TH STREET; 12,211 books; 282 audio materials; 262 video materials; 12 state licensed databases; 21 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Rainelle: Greenbrier Hills Golf Club (A), Rainelle Volunteer Fire Department (B), Quinwood Emergency Ambulance Service Rainelle (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Wolfpen Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Rainelle Motor Lodge (906 Main Street).

 
Greenbrier County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2000 was 16.3. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.3
U.S.:

25.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 9.86. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.86
U.S.:

11.39

Drinking water stations with addresses in Rainelle and their reported violations in the past:

RAINELLE WATER DEPT (Population served: 2178, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-24-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-18-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-09-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-20-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD #2 (Population served: 1330, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-18-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-09-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2001)
RAINELLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT #2 (Population served: 325, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2001), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-29-2001), St Public Notif requested (NOV-29-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-28-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-24-2006 and MAY-05-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2006)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-10-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-30-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUN-26-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and NOV-08-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-06-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2002)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
BELLWOOD COMMUNITY FACIL IMP (Population served: 122, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-14-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-14-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and OCT-23-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-04-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2001), Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-24-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2000)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 28.5%
(22.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 68.8% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 99.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  57.3%
Whole state:  68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rainelle, WV


55 people in nursing homes

Rainelle compared to West Virginia state average:

Rainelle, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Rainelle (2011 data):

  • City National Bank of West Virginia: Rainelle Branch at 1218 Main Street, branch established on 1973/07/26. Info updated 2008/01/10: Bank assets: $2,753.2 mil, Deposits: $2,223.1 mil, headquarters in Charleston, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 68 total offices, Holding Company: City Holding Company
  • Summit Community Bank, Inc: Rainelle Branch at 28 Main Street, branch established on 1999/04/26. Info updated 2007/06/26: Bank assets: $1,442.6 mil, Deposits: $1,025.3 mil, headquarters in Moorefield, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Summit Financial Group, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Rainelle, West Virginia:

  • Ponderosa Lodge, Rt 60 & Rt 2, Rainelle, WV 25962 , Phone: (304) 438-7113
  • Rainelle Motor Lodge, 906 Main St, Rainelle, WV 25962 , Phone: (304) 438-8571, Fax: (604) 438-8550
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Rainelle, West Virginia

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Rainelle travel time to work - commute
Rainelle mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (55%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Greenbrier County West Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Greenbrier County West Virginia:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Rainelle (based on Greenbrier County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.62%
Here39.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents27.4%22.6%10.3%8.9%8.0%
Congregations32.0%15.2%8.0%4.0%4.0%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchEpiscopal ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents6.2%3.0%2.4%2.0%9.1%
Congregations8.0%4.8%3.2%1.6%19.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Greenbrier County:

2.32 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Greenbrier County:

0.87 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
Greenbrier County:

9.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Here:

6.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

13.1%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Greenbrier County:

28.7%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.8%
State:

13.1%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$3,543$21,2580$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$3,951$23,7060$0
Solid Waste Management 3$4,845$19,3800$0
Other and Unallocable 2$3,898$23,3880$0
Totals for Government 9$16,237$21,6490$0


5.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,472 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.26%
West Virginia average:

5.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, WV  0.48% ($25,707 average AGI)
from Fayette County, WV  0.28% ($32,353)
from Summers County, WV  0.19% ($29,913)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,889 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.98%
West Virginia average:

5.65%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, WV  0.41% ($25,878 average AGI)
to Summers County, WV  0.24% ($30,138)
to Fayette County, WV  0.23% ($21,107)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rainelle:

  • WRRL (1130 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RAINELLE, WV; Owner: FAITH MOUNTAIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rainelle:

  • WRLB (95.3 FM; RAINELLE, WV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCWV (92.9 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: R-S BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rainelle:

  • WSWP-TV (Channel 9; GRANDVIEW, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WVNS-TV (Channel 59; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)

Rainelle fatal accident list:

Jun 17, 1976 00:15 AM, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 15, 1975 00:15 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 4
Jun 17, 1975 04:55 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $2,199,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,150
Total average daily truck traffic: 968
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 20,074

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Rainelle)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • N Of Rt 60 On Sewell Mountain 5 Mi W (Lat: 37.976222 Lon: -80.820361), Call Sign: KQB952, Licensee ID: L00101437
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.5600 MHz, 37.7000 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/15/1993, Expiration Date: 01/15/2003, Cancellation Date: 01/15/2002
    Registrant: Appalachian Power Company Dba American Electric Power, 1 Riverside Plz, Columbus, OH 43215-2373
  • Danese Psd Water Plant On Wv Rte 41 Approx 4km W Of Jet. Wv Rte 41&cr31 (Lat: 37.921944 Lon: -80.944167), Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPWK579
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.471 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/09/2002, Expiration Date: 12/09/2012, Certifier: Cynthia M Jones
    Registrant: Us Filter Control Systems,Inc., 1239 Willow Lake Blvd., Vadinas Height, MN 55110, Phone: (651) 766-2700, Fax: (651) 766-2743, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • 507 Main St (Lat: 37.974556 Lon: -80.762306), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WMV418
    Assigned Frequencies: 950.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/31/1995, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (304) 438-7811
  • RAVENS EYE, 41716 Midland Trail (Lat: 37.989639 Lon: -80.864056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQJM483
    Assigned Frequencies: 6775.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/04/2008, Expiration Date: 11/04/2018, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • RAINELLE, 2.5 Miles Nw Of (Lat: 37.980111 Lon: -80.821472), Overall height: 107.3 m, Call Sign: KQG41
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6152.80 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/02/2010, Expiration Date: 02/01/2020
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30043, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
  • RAINELLE, 2.5 Miles Nw Of (Lat: 37.980111 Lon: -80.821472), Overall height: 107.3 m, Call Sign: KYJ69
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/26/2010, Expiration Date: 02/01/2020
    Registrant: At&t Communications Of West Virginia, Inc., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
  • RAINELLE CO, Main And Third (Lat: 37.970111 Lon: -80.765361), Overall height: 9.8 m, Call Sign: WLA722, Licensee ID: L00001235
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.90 MHz, 6404.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/13/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 02/20/2001
    Registrant: Bell Atlantic West Virginia Inc, 1 East Pratt St 3n12, Baltimore, MD 21202

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rainelle)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3883L , Serial Number: 17254052, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 01/08/1966
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Gary W Bragg, Po Box 684, Rainelle, WV 25962, Other Owners: Drema G Bragg
  • Aircraft: CESSNA R172K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 76 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 758LJ , Serial Number: R1723178, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 05/17/1979
    Registrant (Individual): Warren M Hunter, Po Box 699, Rainelle, WV 25962
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9102B , Serial Number: 36602, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1958
    Registrant (Co-Owned): L M Haynes, 325 W Va Ave, Rainelle, WV 25962, Other Owners: David L Spade


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 46
  • Hazardous Condition: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Rainelle


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Rainelle, WV

Most common first names in Rainelle, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6173.5 years
Mary5476.9 years
James5070.7 years
William4576.4 years
Charles3374.4 years
George2878.5 years
Robert2369.9 years
Earl1871.9 years
Joseph1678.2 years
Harry1672.2 years
Most common last names in Rainelle, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3874.8 years
Martin3474.5 years
Sanford2473.7 years
Simms2379.7 years
Tincher2176.8 years
Osborne2079.2 years
Bennett1973.5 years
Carr1880.1 years
Fleshman1776.1 years
Goddard1776.9 years
Businesses in Rainelle, WV
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1RadioShack1
H&R Block1Rite Aid1
Hardee's1Subway1
Kroger1U-Haul1
La-Z-Boy1U.S. Cellular1
McDonald's1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Terry E. Davis (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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