Lester, West Virginia

Lester, West Virginia
City Hall in Lester
Location of Lester in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 37°44′06″N 81°18′05″W / 37.73500°N 81.30139°W / 37.73500; -81.30139
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Area
 • Total
0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Land0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,031 ft (619 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
338
 • Estimate 
(2021)
333
 • Density626.4/sq mi (241.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25865
Area code304
FIPS code54-46468
GNIS feature ID2391270

Lester is a town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 337 at the 2020 census. The community was named after Champ Lester, a local pioneer.