Pax
Town in Fayette County, West Virginia

Pax is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, with 136 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,644 ft (501 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bradley, 4.0 miles SE.
- 136residents (2020 Census)
- 1,644 ftelevation · 501 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.5 km²
- 712 / sq mipopulation density
- 25904ZIP code
About Pax
Pax is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The current mayor of Pax is William Hughes. The population was 136 at the 2020 census.
The community most likely derives its name from nearby Packs Branch creek.
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Living in Pax
- Median household income
- $28,750
- Median home value
- $43,300
- Median age
- 49.2
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Pax had 136 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 136 |
|---|---|
| Density | 712 per sq mi (275 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pax at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 136 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.19 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,644 ft (501 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9104° N, 81.2656° W |
| ZIP code | 25904 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5462356 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pax
- Bradley4.0 mi SE
- Mount Hope5.2 mi E
- Scarbro5.9 mi NE
- Prosperity6.2 mi SE
- Glen Jean6.2 mi E
- Hilltop6.5 mi E
- Oak Hill7.3 mi NE
- Eccles8.7 mi S
- Kincaid9.1 mi N
- Sprague9.3 mi SE
- Stanaford9.5 mi SE
- Piney View9.6 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Pax
What county is Pax in?
Pax is in Fayette County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Pax, WV?
136 people lived in Pax at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pax, WV?
The ZIP code of Pax is 25904.
What is the elevation of Pax?
1,644 feet (501 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pax?
Bradley (4.0 mi), Mount Hope (5.2 mi), Scarbro (5.9 mi), Prosperity (6.2 mi), Glen Jean (6.2 mi).
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