List of towns and cities in Preston County, West Virginia

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Preston County, located in the northern part of West Virginia, boasts a diverse array of natural landscapes including picturesque mountains, lush forests, and serene rivers. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of Cooper's Rock State Forest, enjoy outdoor activities at Tygart Lake State Park, and marvel at the majestic Cathedral State Park. The county is also home to historic attractions such as the Arthurdale Heritage Museum, which offers insight into the nation's first New Deal homestead community. Each year, the Buckwheat Festival draws crowds to celebrate the county's agricultural heritage. With its rich history and stunning natural surroundings, Preston County offers an inviting retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Preston County (WV) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages10
Population34,000
Area651 sq mi
Density52 /sq mi
Altitude1,860 ft
Median Household Income$51,000
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)15%

Environmental risk in Preston County, WV

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

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Preston County administration contact details

Preston County administration contact detailsAddress106 W. Main St., Kingwood, WV 26537
Phone number(304) 329-1805
Official websitehttps://www.prestoncountywv.org/
County ClerkLinda Huggins
County CommissionerDon Smith
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Preston County:

  • KINGWOOD

    Kingwood is a City in Preston county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • TERRA ALTA

    Terra Alta is a Town in Preston county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • MASONTOWN

    Masontown is a Town in Preston county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • ROWLESBURG

    Rowlesburg is a Town in Preston county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • REEDSVILLE

    Reedsville is a Town in Preston county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • NEWBURG

    Newburg is a Town in Preston county with -500 inhabitants.

  • TUNNELTON

    Tunnelton is a Town in Preston county with -500 inhabitants.

  • ALBRIGHT

    Albright is a Town in Preston county with -500 inhabitants.

  • BRANDONVILLE

    Brandonville is a Town in Preston county with -500 inhabitants.

  • BRUCETON MILLS

    Bruceton Mills is a Town in Preston county with -100 inhabitants.

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