Buckhannon city, West Virginia
Official LSAD Designation: Buckhannon city • Census GEOID: 5411188
• Upshur County
Buckhannon city is an incorporated city in Upshur County, West Virginia. According to official records from the Census (2025), Buckhannon city had an estimated population of 5,054 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Buckhannon city (GEOID 5411188).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Buckhannon
Municipal
Official Title:
Assistant Recorder
Address:
70 E MAIN ST, 1, BUCKHANNON WV 26201-2792
County Of Upshur
County
Official Title:
County Administrator
Address:
38 W MAIN ST, 302, BUCKHANNON WV 26201-2267
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,054 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $54,615 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $158,100 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 2.85 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).