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Around Pleasant Valley ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Morgantown. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the northeast of Pleasant Valley. Morgantown has a population of 30,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Fairmont. It lies immediately north of Pleasant Valley and has a population of 18,400 people.

For comparison, Pleasant Valley has a population of 3,100 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Pleasant Valley, with the nearest first.

  • Colfax
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colfax
    • Colfax is located in Marion County
  • Fairmont
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Garden Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Village
    • Garden Village is located in Marion County
  • Barrackville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barrackville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrackville
    • Barrackville is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,270 people
  • Canton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
    • Canton is located in Marion County
  • Monongah
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monongah have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monongah
    • Monongah is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,160 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monongah <2>
  • Whitehall
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehall have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
    • Whitehall is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
  • Samaria
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samaria
    • Samaria is located in Marion County
  • Helens Run
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helens Run
    • Helens Run is located in Marion County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Katy
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katy
      • Katy is located in Marion County
    • Mount Harmony
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Harmony
      • Mount Harmony is located in Marion County
    • Rivesville
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Hebron
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
      • Hebron is located in Marion County
    • Pleasant View
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
      • Pleasant View is located in Marion County
    • Worthington
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worthington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worthington
      • Worthington is located in Marion County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Worthington <2>

For more communities neighboring Pleasant Valley, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pleasant Valley.

Marion County ...

Pleasant Valley is located in Marion County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marion County: Harrison, Monongalia, Taylor & Wetzel.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pleasant Valley ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pleasant Valley.

Airports Near Pleasant Valley ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Pleasant Valley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pleasant Valley.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pleasant Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Marion County: www.marioncountywv.com/

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pleasant Valley.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pleasant Valley), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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