Belle, West Virginia

About Belle

Set in the western part of West Virginia, Belle is a small town, home to 1,097 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Belle holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.69 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,590 residents per square mile.

📰 Belle News Today

• WV DEP approves air quality permit for plastic pyrolysis facility in Belle despite local resistance West Virginia Watch · Aug 13
• WV DEP approves Clean-Seas facility amid Belle-area community concerns The Real WV · Aug 15
• Schedule - Riverside Warriors (Belle, WV) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 16
• W.Va. DEP provides construction permit for Clean-Seas plastic conversion facility in Belle WCHS · Aug 13
• Belle residents learn about, discuss proposed Clean-Seas plastic repurposing plant WV MetroNews · Jul 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Belle Unique

• Positioned in western 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Belle

• Fishing Pier reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Belle

• Belle Elementary School
• Du Pont Middle School
• Riverside High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Belle

🏘️ Nearby Communities