Fairlea, West Virginia

This article is about the community. For the former women's prison, see HM Prison Fairlea.

Fairlea, West Virginia
Census-designated place (CDP)
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church on U.S. Route 219
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church on U.S. Route 219
Location of Fairlea, West Virginia
Location of Fairlea, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°46′32″N 80°27′29″W / 37.77556°N 80.45806°W / 37.77556; -80.45806
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGreenbrier
Area
 • Total3.7 sq mi (9.6 km2)
 • Land3.7 sq mi (9.6 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
2,159 ft (658 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total1,747
 • Density470/sq mi (180/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24902
Area code304
FIPS code54-26428[3]
GNIS feature ID2389062[1]

Fairlea is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,747 at the 2010 census.[2] Fairlea is the location of the annual West Virginia State Fair, held in August.

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairlea, West Virginia
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.