Logan, West Virginia

About Logan

Logan is a small town in southwestern West Virginia with an estimated population of 1,319.

Officially, Logan is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.15 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,147 residents per square mile.

📰 Logan News Today

• WVU and Mountain State Hoop Legend Willie Akers Passes Away West Virginia University Athletics · Aug 18
• WVU & Logan High School legend Willie Akers has passed away WV MetroNews · Aug 18
• WVU hoops legend, longtime Logan coach Willie Akers dies at 89 WV Sports Nation · Aug 18
• Dolores Perez Obituary (2026) - Logan, WV - The Logan Banner Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Logan County Schools to consider closing three elementary schools WCHS · Aug 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Logan Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Logan — but the West Virginia one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southwestern 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Logan

• BJ's — american
• China Fortune
• Italian Ristorante

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Logan

• Justice Elementary School
• Logan Elementary School
• Logan Middle School
• Logan Senior High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Logan Regional Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Logan

🏘️ Nearby Communities