Summersville, WV People


Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
United States / West Virginia / No Metro Area / Nicholas County / Summersville / Zip Codes
Summersville, WV is a small town located in Nicholas County with a population of 3,467. This charming town offers its residents many year-round outdoor activities, businesses, organizations and local sporting events. Outdoor lovers can visit Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park to enjoy fishing, picnicking, hiking and biking. Summersville Lake Marina offers boat rentals and amenities for boaters. Local businesses include the Mountain Valley Home Center which has everything from lumber to appliances, as well as the Flatwoods Outlet Mall for great shopping opportunities. Organizations such as the Summersville Public Library offer activities and events for all ages throughout the year. The Nicholas County High School also hosts several sports teams including basketball, football, baseball and wrestling that attract athletes from neighboring counties.

The population in Summersville is 3,467. There are 773 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Summersville is 54, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Summersville is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Summersville
- 56.7% are married
- 11.0% are divorced
- 37.1% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Summersville

- 93.9% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 1.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleSummersville, West VirginiaUnited States
  3,467.0329,725,481.0
  48.3%50.5%
  51.7%49.5%
  5438.4
 
  3,316.0326,569,308.0
  3,557.0309,327,143.0
  3,294.0285,036,114.0
  2,906.0251,960,433.0
  -2.1%15.6%
  11.0%30.8%
 
  772.793.4
  4.4873531905.423
  0.043264836.791
 
  99.3%59.4%
  0.0%12.2%
  0.6%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  0.0%3.2%
  0.0%18.4%
 
  56.7%49.8%
  56.7%48.0%
  0.0%1.8%
  43.3%50.2%
  22.9%33.8%
  12.3%10.8%
  8.1%5.6%
 
  2.182.6
  1,565.0124,010,992.0
  1,068.080,755,759.0
  20.3%30.5%
  59.5%42.9%
  497.043,255,233.0
  12.7%15.8%
  7.5%10.8%
Reviews for Summersville
    See all ()

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Summersville for over 20 years and I wouldn't recommend moving here. The job market is stagnant, the mindset is 50+ years out dated, the economy isn't  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

The lake is great but the culture is dated 50 years back. There's no cultural diversity, people are biggots, and a declining population. The youth have nothing to do  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Summersville

Voting
Compare Summersville, WV
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Summersville, West Virginia to any other city in the US.