Cities & Towns in West Virginia,
West Virginia, state of the United States of America. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 1,784,787 inhabitants. The state was created 161 years ago in 1863. Its capital city is Charleston.
Charleston
Charleston, The capital of West Virginia.
Huntington
Huntington, The second-most populous city in West Virginia.
Morgantown
Morgantown, City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States
Nestled within the Appalachian Mountains, West Virginia is home to small cities and towns with deep ties to classic American heritage. The state's motoring routes and scenic byways connect charming communities that showcase West Virginia's natural beauty and regional traditions.
The capital and largest city, Charleston, displays its history through landmarks like the State Capitol and Culture Center. Vibrant Huntington boasts artistic venues like the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center alongside the state's largest college, Marshall University. Beckley exhibits old-time appeal with the Exhibition Coal Mine and regional railroad museum.
Quaint towns like Lewisburg, Fayetteville, and Thomas have preserved their early American architecture and character. The New River Gorge area is dotted with outdoorsy towns like Fayetteville, while quirky haven of artists and musicians make home in eclectic Bridgeport.
From the slopes of ski country in Snowshoe to the banks of the Ohio River Valley, West Virginia's welcoming cities and towns invite discovery of regional heritage amid unspoiled mountain scenery. The people are as genuine as the landscape, creating an authentic look into traditional Appalachian culture and charm.
All West Virginia Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in West Virginia.
| City Name | Title | County | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | The capital of West Virginia. | Kanawha | 45,879 |
| Huntington | The second-most populous city in West Virginia. | Cabell | 44,934 |
| Morgantown | City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States | Monongalia | 30,847 |
| City of Parkersburg | City in and county seat of Wood County, West Virginia | Wood | 30,601 |
| Parkersburg | City in and county seat of Wood County, West Virginia | Wood | 29,009 |
| Wheeling | City in West Virginia | Ohio | 26,283 |
| Weirton Heights | City in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America | Hancock | 19,450 |
| Fairmont | County seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States | Marion | 18,370 |
| Weirton | City in West Virginia, United States | Hancock | 18,068 |
| Martinsburg | City in West Virginia, United States | Berkeley | 17,514 |
| Beckley | City in and county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States | Raleigh | 15,805 |
| Clarksburg | City in West Virginia, United States | Harrison | 15,424 |
| Teays Valley | Census designated place | Putnam | 13,175 |
| South Charleston | City in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States | Kanawha | 12,036 |
| Vienna | City in West Virginia, United States | Wood | 10,028 |
| Cross Lanes | Census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia | Kanawha | 9,995 |
| Saint Albans | City in West Virginia | Kanawha | 9,763 |
| Bluefield | City in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States | Mercer | 9,505 |
| Bridgeport | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, US | Harrison | 8,782 |
| Oak Hill | City in West Virginia | Fayette | 8,140 |
| Moundsville | City in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States | Marshall | 8,117 |
| Oak Hill | City in West Virginia | Calhoun | 8,028 |
| Cheat Lake | Census-designated place in Monongalia County, West Virginia | Monongalia | 7,988 |
| Dunbar | Town in East Lothian, Scotland | Kanawha | 6,951 |
| Elkins | City in West Virginia, USA | Randolph | 6,908 |
| Pea Ridge | City in Arkansas, USA | Cabell | 6,650 |
| Hurricane | City in West Virginia | Putnam | 6,389 |
| Nitro | Human settlement in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America | Kanawha | 6,285 |
| Charles Town | City in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States | Jefferson | 6,029 |
| Princeton | City in Mercer County, Missouri | Mercer | 5,599 |
| Buckhannon | City in Upshur County, West Virginia | Upshur | 5,395 |
| New Martinsville | City in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States | Wetzel | 5,111 |
| Grafton | Town in West Virginia | Taylor | 4,968 |
| Ranson | City in West Virginia | Jefferson | 4,941 |
| Keyser | City in West Virginia, United States | Mineral | 4,863 |
| Fayette | City in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States | Fayette | 4,619 |
| Barboursville | Village in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States | Cabell | 4,228 |
| Westover | City in Alabama, United States | Monongalia | 4,220 |
| Sissonville | Census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia | Kanawha | 4,028 |
| Point Pleasant | City and the county seat of Mason County, West Virginia, United States | Mason | 4,017 |
| Weston | City in West Virginia | Lewis | 3,797 |
| Lewisburg | City in West Virginia | Greenbrier | 3,766 |
| Ravenswood | City in West Virginia | Jackson | 3,616 |
| Pinch | Place in West Virginia | Kanawha | 3,262 |
| Philippi | City in Barbour County, West Virginia | Barbour | 3,239 |
| Summersville | Town in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States | Nicholas | 3,225 |
| Granville | Town in West Virginia | Monongalia | 3,156 |
| Pleasant Valley | City in Marion County, West Virginia, United States | Marion | 3,141 |
| Ripley | Town in West Virginia | Jackson | 3,139 |
| Blennerhassett | Census-designated place in Wood County, West Virginia | Wood | 3,089 |
| Culloden | City in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America | Cabell | 3,061 |
| Kingwood | City in Preston County, West Virginia, United States | Preston | 3,047 |
| Shady Spring | Census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia | Raleigh | 2,998 |
| Kenova | City in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States | Wayne | 2,943 |
| Williamstown | City in Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America | Wood | 2,860 |
| Fayetteville | Town in and the county seat of Fayette County, West Virginia | Fayette | 2,684 |
| Petersburg | City in West Virginia | Grant | 2,683 |
| Crab Orchard | City in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States of America | Raleigh | 2,678 |
| Follansbee | City in West Virginia, United States | Brooke | 2,669 |
| Williamson | County seat of Mingo County, West Virginia, United States | Mingo | 2,616 |
| Madison | City in West Virginia, United States | Boone | 2,616 |
| Hooverson Heights | Census-designated place in Brooke County, West Virginia | Brooke | 2,590 |
| Milton | Town in West Virginia, USA | Cabell | 2,523 |
| Wellsburg | City in West Virginia, United States | Brooke | 2,497 |
| Winfield | City in West Virginia, United States | Marion | 2,410 |
| Moorefield | Town in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America | Hardy | 2,391 |
| Paden City | City in West Virginia, United States of America | Tyler | 2,336 |
| White Sulphur Springs | City in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States | Greenbrier | 2,325 |
| Hinton | City in Summers County, West Virginia, United States | Summers | 2,321 |
| Chester | City in West Virginia, USA | Hancock | 2,313 |
| Bethlehem | Unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia | Harrison | 2,298 |
| Craigsville | Town in Virginia | Nicholas | 2,213 |
| Shinnston | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States | Harrison | 2,096 |
| Mannington | City in West Virginia, United States | Marion | 2,010 |
| Spencer | City in West Virginia | Roane | 1,989 |
| Star City | City in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America | Monongalia | 1,984 |
| Mineral Wells | Census-designated place in Wood County, West Virginia | Wood | 1,950 |
| Shepherdstown | A town in West Virginia | Jefferson | 1,922 |
| Belington | City in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America | Barbour | 1,898 |
| Daniels | Census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia | Raleigh | 1,881 |
| Richwood | City in West Virginia, United States | Nicholas | 1,842 |
| Saint Marys | City in West Virginia, USA | Pleasants | 1,757 |
| Alum Creek | Census-designated place in West Virginia, USA | Kanawha | 1,749 |
| Fairlea | Census-designated place in Greenbrier County, West Virginia | Greenbrier | 1,747 |
| Stonewood | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America | Harrison | 1,702 |
| Romney | City in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States | Hampshire | 1,680 |
| McMechen | City in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America | Marshall | 1,665 |
| Harrisville | Town in Ritchie County, West Virginia | Ritchie | 1,664 |
| Mallory | Census-designated place in Logan County, West Virginia | Logan | 1,654 |
| Ronceverte | City in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America | Greenbrier | 1,649 |
| Eleanor | City in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America | Putnam | 1,579 |
| Welch | City in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States | McDowell | 1,575 |
| Wayne | Town in Wayne County, West Virginia | Wayne | 1,559 |
| Rainelle | City in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America | Greenbrier | 1,516 |
| Salem | City in West Virginia | Fayette | 1,511 |
| Terra Alta | City in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America | Preston | 1,504 |
| Nutter Fort | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America | Harrison | 1,501 |
| Prosperity | The state of flourishing, thriving, good fortune or successful social status | Raleigh | 1,498 |
| Montgomery | City in West Virginia, United States of America | Kanawha | 1,492 |
| New Haven | Town in West Virginia | Mason | 1,451 |
