BridgeportWest Virginia
Bridgeport is a city in eastern Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 9,336 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Bridgeport
Bridgeport is a close-knit town in northeastern West Virginia, home to 9,397 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Bridgeport holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 10.6 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 887 residents per square mile.
What Makes Bridgeport Unique
- A top-25 city in West Virginia by population (#14 of 230 incorporated places).
- One of 15 places in the US named Bridgeport — but the West Virginia one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northeastern West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,397.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Bridgeport
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Boardwalk · Arcade
- Planet X Laser Tag · Arcade
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bridgeport
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bridgeport
- Bridgeport High School
- Bridgeport Middle School
- Johnson Elementary School
- Simpson Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- United Hospital Center, Inc ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.