Information on Kingwood, Preston County
Welcome to our dedicated page for Kingwood, located in the state of West Virginia, Preston 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 Kingwood, Preston 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.
Whether you live in Kingwood, WV are planning to move here, or simply want to learn more about this community, we aim to provide all the information you need in one place. |
Kingwood City HALL, Preston County
| Kingwood City Hall's address | Kingwood Kingwood Municipal Building 313 TUNNELTON STREET KINGWOOD WV 26537 United States | |
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| Phone number of Kingwood City Hall | Not available | |
| Kingwood, WV email | Not available | |
| Kingwood official website | 222 | |
| Mayor of Kingwood | ||
| Preston County, West Virginia: Vital Records | Kingwood vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your West Virginia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Kingwood
What county is Kingwood WV in?Kingwood, WV is located in Preston County |
Where is Kingwood, West Virginia ?Kingwood lies in Preston County. Geographically, it is in the northeastern part of West Virginia, USA. The city is situated within the Appalachian region. Located approximately 25 miles southeast of Morgantown and around 140 miles west of Washington, D.C., Kingwood is near scenic areas like the Cheat River and Coopers Rock State Forest. |
What is the cost of living in Kingwood WV ? |
Kingwood administrative division
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston - other counties in West Virginia |
Kingwood building department, WV
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Kingwood's town hall or Preston County authorities directly. |
Demography of Kingwood
| Name of Kingwood inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 2 944 inhabitants | 41 / 5 679 | ||
| Population density in Kingwood | 1 214,2 pop/sq mi (468,8 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Kingwood, WV
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| KINGWOOD POST OFFICE | 225 EAST MAIN STREET | 3043290567 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Kingwood
There are 3 bank branches in Kingwood.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Kingwood with 1 branch offices, followed by Clear Mountain Bank with 1 branch offices and then WesBanco Bank, Inc. with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Kingwood:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Clear Mountain Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| WesBanco Bank, Inc. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Kingwood administrative numbers
| Kingwood City code | 5444044 |
|---|---|
| Kingwood City postcode | 26537 |
Transportation modes in Kingwood
| Airport | Morgantown Municipal Airport 17.2 miles North Central West Virginia Airport 31.6 miles Greene County Airport 38.1 miles |
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Kingwood territory
| Kingwood area | 2,42 sq mi (6,28 km²) |
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| Kingwood altitude | 1 791 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 39.472 Longitude: -79.6822 Latitude: 39° 28' 19'' North Longitude: 79° 40' 56'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Natural parks | Kingwood isn't part of a natural park |
What is Kingwood close to?
| Nearby cities include: Albright, Tunnelton, Reedsville and Terra Alta | ||
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| Reedsville | Albright | Albright |
| Tunnelton |  | Albright |
| Tunnelton | Tunnelton | Terra Alta |
| Albright 2.8 miles | Tunnelton 6.5 miles | Reedsville 6.9 miles |
| Terra Alta 7.6 miles | Masontown 8.4 miles | Rowlesburg 8.5 miles |
| Newburg 10.8 miles | Bruceton Mills 13.2 miles | Brandonville 13.8 miles |
| Oakland 15.2 miles | Mountain Lake Park 16.9 miles | Loch Lynn Heights 17.4 miles |
| Morgantown 18.2 miles | Westover 18.9 miles | Deer Park 19.3 miles |
| Friendsville 19.8 miles | Grafton 20 miles | Star City 20.8 miles |
| Granville 20.9 miles | Point Marion 21.6 miles | Bayard 21.9 miles |
Distance between Kingwood and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2163 miles | Houston : 1115 miles | Philadelphia : 245 miles |
| Phoenix : 1837 miles | San Antonio : 1274 miles | San Diego : 2127 miles |
| Dallas : 1058 miles | San Jose : 2269 miles | Jacksonville : 642 miles |
| Indianapolis : 345 miles | San Francisco : 2324 miles | Austin : 1202 miles |
| Columbus : 179 miles closest | Fort Worth : 1088 miles | Charlotte : 302 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Kingwood, WV
Elementary schools in Kingwood
Kingwood Elementary
District of Preston County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 475
Middle schools in Kingwood
Central Preston Middle School
District of Preston County SchoolsLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 328
High schools in Kingwood
Preston High School
District of Preston County SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1185