A town of 468, settled in 1853. A regional job hub with 1,275 jobs.
The 3 things Pineville does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Ordered by what stands out in Pineville. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Pineville for work: only 13% work in town. The top destinations are Charleston (6%), Welch (5%) and Brenton (4%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 97% of U.S. communities.
The typical Pineville home is worth about $81,000, down 2.8% in a year, 55% below the West Virginia typical home.
The public schools Pineville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 75% of West Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineville Elementary School | PK–4 | 296 | B− |
| Pineville Middle School | 5–8 | 218 | B− |
Pineville has chilly winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Pineville beats the West Virginia average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| What stands out | Pineville | WV |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 15.7% | 10.6% |
| More adults with heart disease | 12.2% | 8.7% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 22.7% | 16.2% |
0.2 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pineville Park | — | 2 |
| 2. Castle Rock | — | 1 |
Where Pineville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Town in West Virginia, US
Pineville is a town in and the county seat of Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Guyandotte River. The population was 648 at the 2020 census.
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