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Belington, West Virginia

Town · Population 1,795 · #61 in West Virginia
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Belington, West Virginia

Belington is a town in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Tygart Valley River. The population was 1,804 as of the 2020 census..

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About Belington

Belington, WV is a small town located in eastern West Virginia counting 1,795 people who proudly call it home.

Belington holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.06 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 871 residents per square mile.

📰 Belington News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Belington Unique

  • The only place in America named Belington — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in eastern West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of West Virginia — one of 439 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Belington

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Belington

  • Belington Elementary
  • Belington Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)1,795
Rank in state#61 of 230
Land area2.06 sq mi
Density871/sq mi
Coordinates39.0151, -79.9409

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