Harrisville
Town in Ritchie County, West Virginia
Harrisville is a town in Ritchie County, West Virginia, with 1,631 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 856 ft (261 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ellenboro, 4.0 miles N.
- 1,631residents (2020 Census)
- 856 ftelevation · 261 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.1 km²
- 1,030 / sq mipopulation density
- 26362ZIP code
About Harrisville
Harrisville is a town and the county seat of Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Harrisville had a population of 1,631. Harrisville is located at the junction of State Routes 31 and 16, five miles south of U.S. 50. Within the community are an elementary school, the county board of education, many businesses, three banks, a library, offices of the Ritchie Gazette and The Pennsboro News, a municipal park, and North Bend Golf Course. North Bend Lake and North Bend State Park are located just outside town limits. Municipal elections are held every two years.
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Living in Harrisville
- Median household income
- $47,768
- Median home value
- $123,000
- Median rent
- $566/mo
- Median age
- 42.9
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Harrisville had 1,631 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,631 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,030 per sq mi (398 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Harrisville at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Ritchie County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,631 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.58 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.2119° N, 81.0485° W |
| ZIP code | 26362 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5435428 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Harrisville
- Ellenboro4.0 mi N
- Cairo5.6 mi W
- Pullman5.6 mi E
- Pennsboro6.7 mi NE
- Auburn13.0 mi SE
- St. Marys15.1 mi NW
- West Union15.6 mi NE
- Newport, OH15.8 mi NW
- Belmont16.3 mi NW
- Newark19.3 mi W
- Waverly19.7 mi NW
- Grantsville20.3 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Harrisville
What county is Harrisville in?
Harrisville is in Ritchie County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Harrisville, WV?
1,631 people lived in Harrisville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Harrisville, WV?
The ZIP code of Harrisville is 26362.
What is the elevation of Harrisville?
856 feet (261 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Harrisville?
Ellenboro (4.0 mi), Cairo (5.6 mi), Pullman (5.6 mi), Pennsboro (6.7 mi), Auburn (13.0 mi).
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