Paden City
City in Wetzel County, West Virginia

Paden City is a city in Wetzel County, West Virginia, with 2,541 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 659 ft (201 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sardis, 2.4 miles NE.
- 2,541residents (2020 Census)
- 659 ftelevation · 201 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.2 km²
- 3,004 / sq mipopulation density
- 26159ZIP code
About Paden City
Paden City is a city in Tyler and Wetzel counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia, along the Ohio River. It was incorporated in 1916. The population was 2,550 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Paden City
- Median household income
- $66,101
- Median home value
- $103,200
- Median rent
- $719/mo
- Median age
- 40.4
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Paden City had 2,541 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,541 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,004 per sq mi (1,160 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Paden City at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Wetzel County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,541 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.85 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6030° N, 80.9354° W |
| ZIP code | 26159 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5461636 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Paden City
- Sardis, OH2.4 mi NE
- Sistersville4.5 mi SW
- New Martinsville4.9 mi NE
- Hannibal, OH5.8 mi NE
- Middlebourne7.6 mi S
- Antioch, OH8.0 mi NW
- Friendly9.1 mi SW
- Matamoras (New Matamoras), OH9.4 mi SW
- Reader11.2 mi E
- Clarington, OH12.7 mi N
- Graysville, OH13.4 mi W
- Pine Grove13.6 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Paden City
What county is Paden City in?
Paden City is in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Paden City, WV?
2,541 people lived in Paden City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Paden City, WV?
The ZIP code of Paden City is 26159.
What is the elevation of Paden City?
659 feet (201 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Paden City?
Sardis (2.4 mi), Sistersville (4.5 mi), New Martinsville (4.9 mi), Hannibal (5.8 mi), Middlebourne (7.6 mi).
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