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US City Data

Cities in West Virginia

430 cities and towns · Population 787,860

Total Cities
430
Total Population
787,860
Largest City
Charleston
Median Income
$54,014

West Virginia has 430 cities and towns with a combined population of 787,860 residents. The largest city is Charleston. The median household income across West Virginia is $54,014 per year. Browse the table below to compare cities by population and income, or explore the full West Virginia city rankings. See how cities compare on housing costs in our West Virginia cost of living guide.

Largest Cities in West Virginia

CityPopulationMedian Income
Charleston47,918$64,512
Huntington46,189$43,146
Morgantown30,273$42,245
Parkersburg29,461$44,675
Wheeling26,670$48,498
Martinsburg18,805$54,590
Weirton18,785$56,699
Fairmont18,303$60,791
Beckley16,977$39,939
Clarksburg15,829$46,859
Teays Valley13,961$106,798
South Charleston13,594$59,616
St. Albans10,637$58,788
Vienna10,575$65,211
Cheat Lake10,485$111,379
Cross Lanes10,172$62,704
Bluefield9,511$43,826
Bridgeport9,292$99,936
Oak Hill8,057$51,799
Moundsville7,934$48,590

All Cities in West Virginia

Charleston47,918Huntington46,189Morgantown30,273Parkersburg29,461Wheeling26,670Martinsburg18,805Weirton18,785Fairmont18,303Beckley16,977Clarksburg15,829Teays Valley13,961South Charleston13,594St. Albans10,637Vienna10,575Cheat Lake10,485Cross Lanes10,172Bluefield9,511Bridgeport9,292Oak Hill8,057Moundsville7,934Dunbar7,340Pea Ridge7,188Nitro6,941Hurricane6,891Elkins6,875Charles Town6,854Brookhaven6,465Princeton5,780Ranson corporation, West Virginia5,588New Martinsville5,175Buckhannon5,144Keyser4,870Grafton4,671Barboursville4,394Point Pleasant4,009Westover4,007Pinch3,893Weston3,884Lewisburg3,871Ravenswood3,846Pleasant Valley3,494Welch3,492Shady Spring3,455Shannondale3,441Summersville3,397Blennerhassett3,229Petersburg3,172Culloden3,158Ripley3,066Kingwood2,980Williamson2,979Kenova2,977Williamstown2,977Moorefield2,952Philippi2,919Fayetteville2,864Madison2,840Follansbee2,790Milton2,773Sissonville2,706White Sulphur Springs2,646Richwood2,617Inwood2,605Bethlehem2,568Winfield2,538Paden City2,529Mineralwells2,489Hinton2,413Falling Waters2,384Wellsburg2,364Chester2,302Bluewell2,281Stonewood2,273Mullens2,267Shinnston2,198St. Marys2,178Hooverson Heights2,156Spencer2,137Terra Alta1,992Star City1,894Nutter Fort1,890Crab Orchard1,877Belington1,843Salem1,812Logan1,736McMechen1,735New Haven1,735Romney1,714Mannington1,679Eleanor1,655Sophia1,654Montgomery1,635Chesapeake1,615Craigsville1,584Prosperity1,575West Liberty1,568Daniels1,542Belle1,537Ronceverte1,523Marmet1,520Glen Dale1,517Mabscott1,488Parsons1,481Alum Creek1,472Mallory1,453Mount Gay-Shamrock1,440Wayne1,433Ceredo1,432Bradley1,429Oceana1,421Coal Fork1,414Lubeck1,412Harrisville1,408Shepherdstown1,399Boaz1,374Mount Hope1,369Barrackville1,362Sistersville1,340Shenandoah Junction1,339Rainelle1,334Stanaford1,327Bolivar1,317MacArthur1,287Fairlea1,266Newell1,252Coal City1,236Man1,234Pennsboro1,227Granville1,215Brush Fork1,213Ansted1,210Alderson1,182Benwood1,173Hamlin1,173Lesage1,165Athens1,156White Hall1,141Washington1,129Gilbert Creek1,119Buffalo1,110Tornado1,101Enterprise1,084Bethany1,066Poca1,056Carpendale1,053Marlinton1,050Glenville1,049Despard1,038Fort Ashby1,011Chapmanville1,005Clendenin994Rupert977North Hills971Sprague971New Cumberland949Monongah944West Union940Rand915Addison (Webster Springs)913Cassville900Bath (Berkeley Springs)899Middlebourne895Smithers891Triadelphia885Piedmont872Mason863Gary858Belmont853McConnell837Great Cacapon836Elkview800Glasgow800Davis796Lavalette795East Bank776Gallipolis Ferry766Sutton764Lumberport756Arthurdale755Accoville743Lashmeet734Kopperston717Beverly713Valley Bend713Rivesville701Hometown699Mill Creek699Piney View692Institute690Crooked Creek675Corinne660Peterstown657Hilltop655Jefferson653Reedsville652Rowlesburg640West Hamlin640Idamay635Danville634East View625Beaver619Bruno619Thomas614Elizabeth610Gassaway600Robinette597War593Beech Bottom588Wiley Ford588Harts578Monaville578Chattaroy577Greenville574Cameron572Jane Lew565Holden561Cowen560Anmoore558Grantsville554Montcalm541Red Jacket539Hartford City529West Milford529Matewan521Mount Carbon519Powellton518Windsor Heights511Tioga509Clearview505Meadow Bridge504Big Chimney497Burnsville493Lester492Masontown490Boomer488Clay485Springfield485Bancroft472Cedar Grove468Delbarton466Gauley Bridge466Pineville463Fort Gay459Dupont City455Racine451Valley Grove448Gatewood443Paw Paw440Prichard434Farmington431Charlton Heights428Newark424Mitchell Heights420Union414Glen Fork413Handley413Pratt406Capon Bridge405Grant Town405Flatwoods404Matheny403Middleway403Stollings398Earling397Waverly395Clifton392Hendricks391Hundred390Franklin387West Dunbar385Verdunville380Kistler378Henlawson376West Logan368Rock Cave364Ghent363Hedgesville349Wardensville346Harpers Ferry342Tunnelton333Junior329Shrewsbury329Pine Grove323Leon322East Dailey320Gilbert320Hinkleville317Lost Creek317Bayard311Montrose310Pullman305Aurora304Ridgeley304Raysal299Malden298Sarah Ann297Kincaid296Albright294Nettie291Eskdale283Davy282Hepzibah281Crumpler279Durbin275Bradshaw274Northfork271Flemington265Bud263Iaeger260Kimberly260Cottageville257Fairview253Chelyan252Chauncey251Wallace251Big Creek249Reynoldsville238Justice235Garten234Womelsdorf (Coalton)233Oakvale232Reader229Berwind228Newburg225Apple Grove223Greenview223Kimball219Anawalt217Wolf Summit216Neibert215Norton205Hambleton204Glen White200Comfort199Brandywine198Elk Garden195Kermit195Page195Frank193Sylvester192Carolina188Rossmore186Ellenboro184Reedy182Switzer179Scarbro178Hillsboro176Henderson172Raleigh168Whitesville168Rachel167Salt Rock161Itmann159Booth156Huttonsville156Arbovale155Falls View155Camden-on-Gauley154Baxter153Quinwood152Falling Spring148Justice Addition147St. George145Crum143Cairo135Galloway135Omar135Kanawha130Bramwell129Van129Roderfield126Green Spring123Brandonville122Cunard121Adrian120Rhodell117Friendly116Harman116Raymond City116Dorothy112Smithfield111Burlington109Century107Valley Head107Jacksonburg106Spelter105Hollygrove104Colcord103Twilight103Brenton100Hico97Littleton96Pax94Worthington94Sand Fork93Matoaka92Vivian92Auburn90Maybeury87Gypsy86Hansford86Covel82Bruceton Mills79Bartow74Dixie73Cucumber62Blacksville59Bolt57Glen Jean55Keystone52Green Bank51Fenwick45Whitmer45Deep Water40Eccles40Glen Ferris40Belva35Prince34Bergoo29New Richmond27Osage26Bartley23Huntersville22Helvetia16Colliers15Pickens15Big Sandy14Birch River6Amherstdale5Thurmond5

West Virginia City Rankings

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Virginia

How many cities are in West Virginia?

West Virginia has 430 cities and towns with a combined population of 787,860 residents.

What is the largest city in West Virginia?

The largest city in West Virginia is Charleston by population.

What is the median household income in West Virginia?

The median household income across West Virginia is $54,014 per year.

What is the most popular city in West Virginia?

Charleston is the most populated city in West Virginia with 47,918 residents and a median income of $64,512.