Grantsville
Town in Calhoun County, West Virginia

Grantsville is a town in Calhoun County, West Virginia, with 494 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 712 ft (217 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Glenville, 14.0 miles E.
- 494residents (2020 Census)
- 712 ftelevation · 217 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.1 km²
- 1,135 / sq mipopulation density
- 26147ZIP code
About Grantsville
Grantsville is a town in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 482 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Calhoun County. The town was established along the Little Kanawha River in 1865 and named for Ulysses S. Grant. Grantsville is home to Wayne Underwood Park, which includes a .25-mile-long (0.40 km) walking trail, and to the annual West Virginia Wood Festival.
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Living in Grantsville
- Median household income
- $28,438
- Median home value
- $55,800
- Median age
- 39.8
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Grantsville had 494 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 494 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,135 per sq mi (438 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Grantsville at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Calhoun County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 494 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.44 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.9208° N, 81.0933° W |
| ZIP code | 26147 |
| Official website | local.wv.gov/grantsville/Pages/default.aspx |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5432884 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Grantsville
- Glenville14.0 mi E
- Spencer16.3 mi SW
- Auburn17.6 mi NE
- Reedy18.0 mi W
- Sand Fork18.6 mi E
- Elizabeth19.0 mi NW
- Cairo20.0 mi N
- Pullman20.0 mi N
- Harrisville20.3 mi N
- Newark21.0 mi NW
- Burnsville24.1 mi E
- Ellenboro24.2 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Grantsville
What county is Grantsville in?
Grantsville is in Calhoun County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Grantsville, WV?
494 people lived in Grantsville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Grantsville, WV?
The ZIP code of Grantsville is 26147.
What is the elevation of Grantsville?
712 feet (217 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Grantsville?
Glenville (14.0 mi), Spencer (16.3 mi), Auburn (17.6 mi), Reedy (18.0 mi), Sand Fork (18.6 mi).
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