Follansbee
City in Brooke County, West Virginia

Follansbee is a city in Brooke County, West Virginia, with 2,848 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 669 ft (204 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mingo Junction, 1.4 miles SW.
- 2,848residents (2020 Census)
- 669 ftelevation · 204 m
- 1.8 sq miland area · 4.8 km²
- 1,545 / sq mipopulation density
- 26037ZIP code
About Follansbee
Follansbee is a city in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States, located along the Ohio River. The population was 2,853 at the 2020 census, a decrease from 2,986 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area.
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Living in Follansbee
- Median household income
- $58,371
- Median home value
- $133,900
- Median rent
- $642/mo
- Median age
- 52.9
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Follansbee had 2,848 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,848 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,545 per sq mi (597 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Follansbee at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Brooke County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,848 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.84 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²) |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3357° N, 80.5972° W |
| ZIP code | 26037 |
| Official website | cityoffollansbee.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5428204 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Follansbee
- Mingo Junction, OH1.4 mi SW
- Hooverson Heights1.5 mi SE
- Colliers3.7 mi NE
- Steubenville, OH3.8 mi NW
- Wellsburg3.9 mi S
- Pottery Addition, OH4.8 mi N
- New Alexandria, OH5.1 mi SW
- Brilliant, OH5.1 mi SW
- Weirton5.5 mi N
- Jefferson, PA6.0 mi E
- Wintersville, OH6.4 mi NW
- Paris, PA7.0 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Follansbee
What county is Follansbee in?
Follansbee is in Brooke County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Follansbee, WV?
2,848 people lived in Follansbee at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Follansbee, WV?
The ZIP code of Follansbee is 26037.
What is the elevation of Follansbee?
669 feet (204 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Follansbee?
Mingo Junction (1.4 mi), Hooverson Heights (1.5 mi), Colliers (3.7 mi), Steubenville (3.8 mi), Wellsburg (3.9 mi).
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