Mannington
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Outdoors in Mannington
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All 3 historic places →Hamilton Round Barn
Hamilton Round Barn is a historic round barn located near Mannington, Marion County, West Virginia. It was built in 1911, and is circular in shape, measuring 66 feet in diameter and 75 feet high at the center.
About Mannington
City in West Virginia, USMannington is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States, located in the hills of North Central West Virginia. The population was 1,961 at the 2020 census. In its earliest years it was called Forks of Buffalo or Koon Town, but has been called Mannington since 1856.
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Housing in Mannington
The typical Mannington home is worth about $116,000, up 5% in a year, 35% below the West Virginia typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Mannington
Full picture →Most working residents leave Mannington for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Fairmont (18%), Morgantown (7%) and Bridgeport (7%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Health in Mannington
Health Grade D
Healthier than 6% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with West Virginia
No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Mannington tracks West Virginia closely.
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Natural hazards in Mannington
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 88% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Mannington
Full climate →Mannington has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Mannington
All Mannington schools →School Grade A-
The public schools Mannington’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 84% of West Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WV. Ratings are from neighbors.
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