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Information on Buckhannon, Upshur County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Buckhannon, located in the state of West Virginia, Upshur County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Buckhannon, Upshur County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Buckhannon town HALL, Upshur County

Buckhannon town Hall's addressBuckhannon Buckhannon Municipal Building
70 EAST MAIN STREET

BUCKHANNON WV 26201
United States
Phone number of Buckhannon town HallNot available
Buckhannon, WV emailNot available
Buckhannon official websitebuckhannonwv.org/
Mayor of BuckhannonRobbie Skinner
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Common questions about Buckhannon

What county is Buckhannon WV in?

Buckhannon, WV is located in Upshur County

Where is Buckhannon, West Virginia ?

Buckhannon lies in Upshur County, situated in the north-central region of West Virginia, USA. It is nestled along the Buckhannon River. Buckhannon is located about 115 miles northeast of the state capital, Charleston, and approximately 80 miles south of Morgantown, home to West Virginia University.

What is the cost of living in Buckhannon WV ?

The cost of living in Buckhannon, West Virginia (Upshur County) is relatively low. Housing costs average around $160,000 for a home. Transportation expenses are also affordable, with gas prices typically around $3.30 per gallon. Groceries are reasonable, with an average monthly cost of $300 for an individual. Overall, Buckhannon offers a budget-friendly lifestyle.

Buckhannon building department, WV

If you're planning a construction project in Buckhannon, WV, you'll need to secure the necessary permits to ensure compliance with local regulations. To begin, you should visit or contact the City of Buckhannon's Code Enforcement Office, where you can inquire about the specific requirements for your project. The staff can provide you with detailed information on the associated costs and processing times, which can vary depending on the scope and nature of the construction. It's advisable to reach out to them directly to gather all essential details and ensure a smooth application process.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Buckhannon's town hall or Upshur County authorities directly.

Demography of Buckhannon

Name of Buckhannon inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population5 299 inhabitants (2020)25 / 5 007
Population density in BuckhannonNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Buckhannon, WV

Where to apply for a passport in Buckhannon, WV? There are 1 passport offices in Buckhannon, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BUCKHANNON MAIN POST OFFICE11 SOUTH SPRING ST3044722020

Top 3 most popular banks in Buckhannon

There are 8 bank branches in Buckhannon.
First Community Bank is the most popular bank in Buckhannon with 2 branch offices, followed by BCBank, Inc. with 1 branch offices and then Citizens Bank of West Virginia, Inc. with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Buckhannon:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
First Community Bank2Limited Service Facility Office
BCBank, Inc.1Full Service Retail Office
Citizens Bank of West Virginia, Inc.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Community Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Freedom Bank, Inc.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Premier Bank, Inc.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Buckhannon administrative numbers

Buckhannon town code5411188
Buckhannon town phone area code304
Buckhannon town postcode26201

Transportation modes in Buckhannon

Airport
Elkins-Randolph County Airport 20.9 miles
North Central West Virginia Airport 21.3 miles
Morgantown Municipal Airport 48.1 miles

Buckhannon territory

Buckhannon areaNot available
Buckhannon altitude1 430 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 38.9892
Longitude: -80.2242
Latitude: 38° 59' 21'' North
Longitude: 80° 13' 27'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parksBuckhannon isn't part of a natural park

What is Buckhannon close to?

Nearby cities include: Jane Lew, Weston, Lost Creek and Philippi
Jane LewJane LewPhilippi
Jane LewNeighbouring townsPhilippi
BurnsvilleJuniorJunior
Jane Lew 12.7 milesWeston 13.1 milesLost Creek 13.5 miles
Philippi 14.3 milesJunior 14.8 milesBelington 15.4 miles
Womelsdorf (Coalton) 15.6 milesWest Milford 17.4 milesStonewood 18.3 miles
Anmoore 18.6 milesNutter Fort 19.3 milesFlemington 19.7 miles
Clarksburg 20.5 milesElkins 20.6 milesBeverly 21.7 miles
Bridgeport 21.9 milesMill Creek 22.7 milesMontrose 22.8 miles
Huttonsville 23.5 milesBurnsville 24.7 milesGrafton 26.6 miles

Distance between Buckhannon and other main cities and towns

New York City : 351 milesLos Angeles : 2126 milesChicago : 438 miles
Houston : 1073 milesPhoenix : 1809 milesPhiladelphia : 278 miles
San Antonio : 1234 milesSan Diego : 2101 milesDallas : 1022 miles
San Jose : 2250 milesFort Worth : 1049 milesAustin : 1163 miles
Jacksonville : 604 milesColumbus : 199 miles closestIndianapolis : 322 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Buckhannon

Buckhannon Academy Elementary School

District of Upshur County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 578

Hodgesville Elementary

District of Upshur County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 159

Tennerton Elementary

District of Upshur County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 305

Union Elementary School

District of Upshur County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 306

Washington District Elementary

District of Upshur County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 144

Middle schools in Buckhannon

B-U Middle School

District of Upshur County Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 813

High schools in Buckhannon

Buckhannon Upshur High School

District of Upshur County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1095

Alternative schools in Buckhannon

Fred W Eberle Technical Center

District of Upshur County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12