List of towns and cities in Fayette County, West Virginia

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Fayette County is a county located in the state of West Virginia, United States. This area is known for its natural beauty, including the breathtaking New River Gorge and the serene Babcock State Park. Fayette County also boasts the popular outdoor adventure destination of Fayetteville, home to the New River Gorge Bridge and the exhilarating Bridge Day festival. With its rich history, diverse recreational activities, and stunning landscapes, Fayette County offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor exploration, and community spirit. Visitors to Fayette County can explore the historical downtown areas, partake in water-based activities, and enjoy the county's vibrant arts and culture scene.

Fayette County (WV) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages14
Population41,000
Area668 sq mi
Density61 /sq mi
Altitude1,230 feet
Median Household Income$38,000
Poverty rate20%
Unemployment rate6%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)14%

Environmental risk in Fayette County, WV

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceRelatively Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Low
Drought RiskNo Rating
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskNo Rating
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskVery Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively High
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskVery Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Moderate

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Fayette County administration contact details

Address100 Church Street, Fayetteville, WV 25840
County seatFayetteville
Phone number(304) 574-1200
Official websitefayettecounty.wv.gov
County ClerkMichelle Holly
County CommissionerJohn Brenemen
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  • OAK HILL

    Oak Hill is a City in Fayette county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • FAYETTEVILLE

    Fayetteville is a Town in Fayette county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • MONTGOMERY

    Montgomery is a City in Fayette county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • ANSTED

    Ansted is a Town in Fayette county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • MOUNT HOPE

    Mount Hope is a City in Fayette county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • SMITHERS

    Smithers is a City in Fayette county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • GAULEY BRIDGE

    Gauley Bridge is a Town in Fayette county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • MEADOW BRIDGE

    Meadow Bridge is a Town in Fayette county with -500 inhabitants.

  • PAX

    Pax is a Town in Fayette county with -500 inhabitants.

  • THURMOND

    Thurmond is a Town in Fayette county with -100 inhabitants.

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