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Falling Spring, WV
Town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
Population
182
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
353
ZIP codes
0
Falling Spring and its ZIP codes
Falling Spring at a glance
- Falling Spring is about 4.8 times as dense as West Virginia as a whole.
Local data for Falling Spring, WV
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Greenbrier County. PPP loans are for Falling Spring.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,917
12,265 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,940
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$274M
FY 2026, $8,300 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Falling Spring, WV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
559
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
256
1.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 20°F
41.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Falling Spring, WV, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.3%
U.S. 33.3% +10.0 pts
Diabetes
20.2%
U.S. 12.1% +8.1 pts
Smoking
27.2%
U.S. 12.8% +14.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.7%
U.S. 11.1% +0.6 pts
Cities near Falling Spring
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HillsboroTown | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| LewisburgCity | 13 mi | 3.8 |
| White Sulphur SpringsCity | 14 mi | 1.9 |
| FairleaCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 3.7 |
| RonceverteCity | 18 mi | 1.7 |
| RupertTown | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| RichwoodCity | 19 mi | 1.6 |
| QuinwoodTown | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| Callaghan, VACensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.5 |
| FenwickCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.1 |
| MarlintonTown | 22 mi | 2.3 |
| RainelleTown | 23 mi | 1.1 |
| HuntersvilleCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 1.1 |
| NettieCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 3.2 |
| AldersonTown | 24 mi | 0.9 |
| Covington, VACity | 25 mi | 5.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Falling Spring, WV in?
- Falling Spring is in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
- What is the population of Falling Spring, WV?
- About 182 people live in Falling Spring, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Falling Spring?
- Nearby places include Hillsboro (13 mi), Lewisburg (13 mi), White Sulphur Springs (14 mi), Fairlea (16 mi), Ronceverte (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023