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Mannington

A city of 1,829 people in West Virginia
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Map of Mannington: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.2%16 of 725 acres
Trails0.5 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves49 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Hamilton Round Barn

Hamilton Round Barn

Built 1911 · on the Register since 1985

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.

3 on the National Register · #48 in WVHistoric places →
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About Mannington

City in West Virginia, US
1,952Population
1.1 sq miArea
974 ftElevation

Mannington 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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Town numbers

ZIP code26582
Area code304
Living in Mannington

Housing in Mannington

$116K▲ 5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

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.

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Work & commute in Mannington

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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.

Fairmont
18%
Morgantown
7%
Bridgeport
7%
White Hall
3%
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Health in Mannington

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 6% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with West Virginia

≈Just like West Virginia

No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Mannington tracks West Virginia closely.

Care nearby

Mon Health MarionWhitehall · 10.5 mi · ER
Mva Health Center - ManningtonMannington · 0.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Mannington · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mannington →

Natural hazards in Mannington

88
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 88% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding
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Climate in Mannington

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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.

42° / 24°Winter
64° / 39°Spring
83° / 59°Summer
65° / 42°Fall
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Schools in Mannington

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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.

DistrictMarion County SchoolsSchools2

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Mannington109 Clarksburg St. · part of Marion County Public Library
Fine-freeE-books46 hrs a week
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