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Granville, West Virginia

Town · Population 1,378 · #79 in West Virginia
Granville, West Virginia

Granville is a town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,355 at the 2020 census.

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About Granville

Granville is a small town in northeastern West Virginia counting 1,378 people who proudly call it home.

Granville holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.3 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,060 residents per square mile.

What Makes Granville Unique

  • One of 7 places in the US named Granville — but the West Virginia one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northeastern West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of West Virginia — one of 439 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Granville

  • Crumbl Cookies
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • Blaze Pizza — pizza
  • Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
  • Fusion Japanese Steakhouse — steak house
  • Oryza
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
  • Texas Roadhouse — steak house

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Granville

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)1,378
Rank in state#79 of 230
Land area1.3 sq mi
Density1,060/sq mi
Coordinates39.6488, -79.9992

🗺️ Map of Granville