Town of West Jefferson, North Carolina

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Information on West Jefferson, Ashe County

The Town of West Jefferson is located in the state of North Carolina, in Ashe County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of West Jefferson at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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West Jefferson Town HALL, Ashe County

West Jefferson Town Hall's addressWest Jefferson West Jefferson Municipal Building
01 S. Jefferson Ave, PO Box 490
West Jefferson, NC 28694-0490
United States
Phone number of West Jefferson Town Hall+1 336-246-3550
West Jefferson, NC emailNot available
West Jefferson official websitetownofwj.com
Mayor of West JeffersonDale Baldwin
Ashe County, North Carolina: Vital Records West Jefferson vital records
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Common questions about West Jefferson

What county is West Jefferson NC in?

West Jefferson, NC is located in Ashe County

Where is West Jefferson, North Carolina ?

West Jefferson lies in Ashe County. It's situated in the northwestern part of North Carolina, near the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town is located approximately 75 miles northwest of Winston-Salem and about 20 miles southeast of the Virginia border. It is also close to the New River, one of the oldest rivers in North America.

West Jefferson administrative data

Demography of West Jefferson

Name of West Jefferson inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population1 081 inhabitants294 / 7 330
Population density in West Jefferson529,3 pop/sq mi (204,3 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in West Jefferson, NC

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near West Jefferson, NC
Name Street Phone number
JEFFERSON POST OFFICE410 E MAIN ST3362469632
APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY614 HOWARD ST8282622246
WATAUGA COUNTY TAX ADMINISTRATION274 WINKLERS CREEK ROAD8282682315
BOONE MAIN POST OFFICE1544 BLOWING ROCK RD8282643813
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK222 WEST MAIN ST4237279012
SUPERIOR COURT CLERK ALLEGHANY COUNTY12 N MAIN ST3363723900
WILKESBORO POST OFFICE207 W MAIN ST3366676241
NORTH WILKESBORO USPS300 8TH ST336677121
GRAYSON COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT129 DAVIS ST.2767732231
GRAYSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY149 S. INDEPENDENCE AVE2767732761
BANNER ELK POST OFFICE155 CENTRAL WAY SW3369319320
MARION POST OFFICE200 PEARL AVE2767835051
TOWN OF NEWLAND301 CRANBERRY STREET8287332023
ABINGDON MAIN POST OFFICE300 WEST MAIN ST2766281121
WASHINGTON CO VA TREASURERS OFFICE1 GOVERNMENT CENTER PLACE .2766766272

Top 3 most popular banks in West Jefferson

There are 5 bank branches in West Jefferson.
LifeStore Bank is the most popular bank in West Jefferson with 2 branch offices, followed by First National Bank of Pennsylvania with 1 branch offices and then SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in West Jefferson:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
LifeStore Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First National Bank of Pennsylvania1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fifth Third Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

West Jefferson administrative numbers

West Jefferson Town code3772540
West Jefferson Town postcode28694

Information on West Jefferson, Ashe County

Cities twinned with West JeffersonCurrently, the town West Jefferson isn’t twinned
Natural parksWest Jefferson isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of West Jefferson

Transportation modes in West Jefferson

Airport
24.8 miles
Virginia Highlands Airport 36.5 miles
40 miles

West Jefferson territory

West Jefferson area2,04 sq mi (5,29 km²)
West Jefferson altitude3 091 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 36.3925
Longitude: -81.4892
Latitude: 36° 23' 33'' North
Longitude: 81° 29' 21'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time

What is West Jefferson close to?

Nearby cities include: Jefferson, Lansing, Boone and Mountain City
LansingJeffersonJefferson
LansingNeighbouring townsJefferson
BooneBooneWilkesboro
Jefferson 2.2 milesLansing 7.5 milesBoone 16.2 miles
Mountain City 18.4 milesBlowing Rock 20.8 milesTroutdale 21.2 miles
Sparta 21.8 milesDamascus 23.6 milesWilkesboro 24.7 miles
North Wilkesboro 24.7 milesSeven Devils 24.8 milesIndependence 24.9 miles
Beech Mountain 25.7 milesBanner Elk 26.6 milesSugar Mountain 27.8 miles
Chilhowie 30.2 milesMarion 30.9 miles 

Distance between West Jefferson and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2081 milesHouston : 925 milesPhiladelphia : 426 miles
Phoenix : 1738 milesSan Antonio : 1097 milesSan Diego : 2033 miles
Dallas : 904 milesSan Jose : 2217 milesJacksonville : 419 miles
Indianapolis : 345 milesSan Francisco : 2277 milesAustin : 1028 miles
Columbus : 261 milesFort Worth : 936 milesCharlotte : 90 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in West Jefferson, NC

Elementary schools in West Jefferson

Westwood Elementary

District of Ashe County Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 550

High schools in West Jefferson

Ashe County High

District of Ashe County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 940

Leisure and activities in West Jefferson surrounding area

Golf course
Jefferson Landing on the New River
to Jefferson 3.6 miles		Hound Ears Club
to Boone 15.6 miles
Boone Golf Club
to Boone 16.4 miles		RedTail Mountain Golf Club
to Mountain City 16.6 miles