Dunbar, West Virginia

About Dunbar

Dunbar is a close-knit town in western West Virginia with an estimated population of 7,111.

Dunbar holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.8 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,540 residents per square mile.

📰 Dunbar News Today

• Dunbar, WV Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 17
• Two dead in multi-vehicle crash on Dunbar Toll Bridge WV MetroNews · Sep 21
• Merrill Irving Obituary (2026) - Dunbar, WV - Charleston Gazette-Mail Legacy | Obituary · Oct 7
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Dunbar, West Virginia - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Aug 9
• Dunbar Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest West Virginia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Dunbar Unique

• A top-25 city in West Virginia by population (#19 of 230 incorporated places).
• One of 6 places in the US named Dunbar — but the West Virginia one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 7,111.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Dunbar

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Dunbar

• Los Agaves — mexican
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Sokolata — greek
• 7 Brew Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Bob Evans — american
• Casa Garcia — mexican
• China Star Chinese Restaurant — chinese
• Graziano's Pizza — pizza
• Graziano's Pizza Express — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dunbar

• Jackson Park reviews ★
• Tenth Avenue Park reviews ★
• Dunbar Mini Park reviews ★
• Dunbar Park reviews ★
• Wine Cellar Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Dunbar

• Ben Franklin Career Center
• Dunbar Intermediate Center
• Dunbar Middle School
• Dunbar Primary Center
• William J Raglin Center

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Dunbar

🏘️ Nearby Communities