Gassaway
Town in Braxton County, West Virginia

Gassaway is a town in Braxton County, West Virginia, with 759 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 860 ft (262 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sutton, 3.1 miles E.
- 759residents (2020 Census)
- 860 ftelevation · 262 m
- 1.2 sq miland area · 3.0 km²
- 657 / sq mipopulation density
- 26624ZIP code
About Gassaway
Gassaway is a town in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 769 at the 2020 census. Gassaway was incorporated in 1905 and named for Henry Gassaway Davis, the Democratic Party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1904. The center of population of West Virginia is located approximately 7 miles (11 km) north of Gassaway.
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Living in Gassaway
- Median household income
- $33,500
- Median home value
- $94,400
- Median rent
- $463/mo
- Median age
- 48.9
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Gassaway had 759 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 759 |
|---|---|
| Density | 657 per sq mi (254 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gassaway at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Braxton County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 759 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.16 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²) |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.6667° N, 80.7704° W |
| ZIP code | 26624 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5430220 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gassaway
- Sutton3.1 mi E
- Flatwoods7.2 mi NE
- Birch River11.9 mi S
- Burnsville14.9 mi NE
- Sand Fork17.2 mi N
- Tioga18.0 mi S
- Glenville19.2 mi N
- Cowen21.2 mi SE
- Clay22.1 mi SW
- Camden-on-Gauley22.6 mi SE
- Addison (Webster Springs)23.7 mi SE
- Grantsville24.7 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gassaway
What county is Gassaway in?
Gassaway is in Braxton County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Gassaway, WV?
759 people lived in Gassaway at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gassaway, WV?
The ZIP code of Gassaway is 26624.
What is the elevation of Gassaway?
860 feet (262 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gassaway?
Sutton (3.1 mi), Flatwoods (7.2 mi), Birch River (11.9 mi), Burnsville (14.9 mi), Sand Fork (17.2 mi).
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