Fairlea, WV is a small town located in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. With a population of 1,618 people and a population density of 449 people per square mile, Fairlea is a friendly and close-knit community. Many local businesses can be found in Fairlea such as The Church Street Market, Good Times Bar & Grill, and the City Limits Diner. Year-round outdoor activities are also available for residents and visitors to enjoy such as hiking along the Greenbrier River Trail and camping at Watoga State Park. Other organizations in Fairlea include the Greenbrier Valley Gleaners Inc., which helps feed families in need; All About The Kids Childcare Center; and the Southern Appalachian Labor School (SALS), which provides education and advocacy support to working families. Local sporting events are also popular in Fairlea such as Little League baseball games during the summer months at the nearby Lewisburg Sports Complex and high school football games on Friday nights at Bob Price Stadium.
The population in Fairlea is 1,618. There are 433 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fairlea is 50.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fairlea is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fairlea
- 37.5% are married
- 22.9% are divorced
- 41.3% are married with children
- 20.4% have children, but are single
Race in Fairlea
- 90.4% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 7.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander