Summersville, West Virginia

About Summersville

Summersville, WV is a small town located in central West Virginia with an estimated population of 3,326.

Summersville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.49 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 741 residents per square mile.

📰 Summersville News Today

• In West Virginia, the Little Bahamas of the East Is a Beach Town Only In Your State · Oct 7
• West Virginia Bigfoot Festival returns with new venue, same sasquatch sensation WCHS · Oct 9
• West Virginia Gold Star Mothers Annual Bridge Ride set for the weekend WOWK 13 News · Oct 5
• Memorial blood drive honors Summersville police lieutenant - WOAY-TV WOAY-TV · Oct 8
• Summersville Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest West Virginia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Summersville Unique

• Part of the fabric of West Virginia — one of 439 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Summersville

• Applebee's — american
• Fujiyama Japanese Steak House — japanese
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Shoney's — american
• Alfredo's of Summersville — italian
• Appalacian Coffee House — coffee shop (café)
• Bob Evans — american
• Campfire Grill — ice cream
• Craft kings — american
• Fran's Family Restaurant — burger

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Almost Heaven Swing · Attraction
• Summersville Lake Lighthouse · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Summersville

• Nicholas County Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★
• Summersville Lake Recreation Area reviews ★
• Summersville Lake State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Summersville Lake Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Summersville Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Summersville

• Glade Creek Elementary School
• MT Nebo Elementary School
• Nicholas County High School
• Summersville Elementary School
• Summersville Middle School
• Zela Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Summersville Regional Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Summersville

🏘️ Nearby Communities