Gatewood
Census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia
Gatewood is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Fayette County, West Virginia, with 390 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Cunard, 1.4 miles E.
- 390residents (2020 Census)
- 1.5 sq miland area · 4.0 km²
- 253 / sq mipopulation density
- 25879ZIP code
About Gatewood
Gatewood is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As a census-designated place, the population was 390 at the 2020 census.
The community was named after Elizabeth Gatewood Bibb, the wife of an early settler.
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Living in Gatewood
- Median household income
- $76,351
- Median home value
- $109,600
- Median age
- 31.3
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Gatewood had 390 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 390 |
|---|---|
| Density | 253 per sq mi (98 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gatewood at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 390 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.54 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Coordinates | 38.0049° N, 81.0643° W |
| ZIP code | 25879 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5430316 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gatewood
- Cunard1.4 mi E
- Garten2.1 mi N
- Thurmond3.1 mi S
- Fayetteville4.7 mi NW
- Oak Hill5.6 mi SW
- Hilltop6.6 mi SW
- Scarbro6.9 mi SW
- Glen Jean7.2 mi SW
- Hico8.2 mi N
- Ansted9.3 mi N
- Mount Hope9.5 mi SW
- Beards Fork9.8 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Gatewood
What county is Gatewood in?
Gatewood is in Fayette County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Gatewood, WV?
390 people lived in Gatewood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gatewood, WV?
The ZIP code of Gatewood is 25879.
What towns are near Gatewood?
Cunard (1.4 mi), Garten (2.1 mi), Thurmond (3.1 mi), Fayetteville (4.7 mi), Oak Hill (5.6 mi).
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