Rivesville
Town in Marion County, West Virginia

Rivesville is a town in Marion County, West Virginia, with 828 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 866 ft (264 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Baxter, 1.4 miles NW.
- 828residents (2020 Census)
- 866 ftelevation · 264 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 1,579 / sq mipopulation density
- 26586ZIP code
About Rivesville
Rivesville is a town and former coal town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 830 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Rivesville
- Median household income
- $48,000
- Median home value
- $150,700
- Median rent
- $850/mo
- Median age
- 47.6
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Rivesville had 828 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 828 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,579 per sq mi (610 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rivesville at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Marion County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 828 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.52 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²) |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.5322° N, 80.1206° W |
| ZIP code | 26586 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5468908 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rivesville
- Baxter1.4 mi NW
- Barrackville3.4 mi SW
- Grant Town3.6 mi NW
- Fairmont4.1 mi S
- Pleasant Valley5.6 mi S
- Booth7.0 mi NE
- Farmington7.1 mi W
- Monongah7.4 mi SW
- Idamay7.7 mi W
- Fairview7.9 mi NW
- White Hall8.4 mi SW
- Carolina8.9 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Rivesville
What county is Rivesville in?
Rivesville is in Marion County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Rivesville, WV?
828 people lived in Rivesville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rivesville, WV?
The ZIP code of Rivesville is 26586.
What is the elevation of Rivesville?
866 feet (264 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rivesville?
Baxter (1.4 mi), Barrackville (3.4 mi), Grant Town (3.6 mi), Fairmont (4.1 mi), Pleasant Valley (5.6 mi).
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