Town guide

Granville, West Virginia

Granville is a town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, home to about 1,257 people across 1.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 26534.

Homes sold for a median of $204 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,257967 per sq mi
Median home value$138,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$204Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Granville

1 ZIP code

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Around Granville

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)60 miles away
Closer regional airportMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW)4 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA55 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA259 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Granville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Granville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Granville had 1,355 residents in the 2020 census, up 74% since 2000.

It’s the 125th largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.

Monongalia County grew from 19,049 residents in 1900 to 105,822 in 2020.

Granville population by census2000: 778, 2010: 781, 2020: 1,355778200078120101,3552020

Monongalia County, 1900–2020

Monongalia County population, 1900 to 20201900: 19,049, 1910: 24,334, 1920: 33,618, 1930: 50,083, 1940: 51,252, 1950: 60,797, 1960: 55,617, 1970: 63,714, 1980: 75,024, 1990: 75,509, 2000: 81,866, 2010: 96,189, 2020: 105,82219K’00’1034K’20’3051K’40’5056K’60’7075K’80’9082K’00’10106K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 44.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GranvilleJan: high 39°F, low 21°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 22°F, 3.1 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 28°F, 4 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 39°F, 4.1 in; May: high 72°F, low 49°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 61°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 55°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 43°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 32°F, 3 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 26°F, 3.5 in39°21°Jan3.643°22°Feb3.151°28°Mar4.064°39°Apr4.172°49°May4.280°58°Jun4.583°63°Jul4.782°61°Aug3.777°55°Sep3.365°43°Oct2.953°32°Nov3.043°26°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Morgantown L&D, WV weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Monongalia County

50,567 jobs at 2,481 businesses in Monongalia County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Monongalia CountyHealth care and social assistance: 19,522 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,256 jobs; Retail trade: 6,145 jobs; Professional services: 3,356 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,310 jobs; Construction: 1,991 jobs; Other services: 1,740 jobs; Company headquarters: 1,426 jobsHealth care and social assistance 39% Hotels and restaurants 12% Retail trade 12% Professional services 7% Administrative and support 7% Construction 4% Other services 3% Company headquarters 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Granville.

Nearest hospitals

  • West Virginia University Hospitals, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Morgantown1.3 miles
  • Mon Health Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Morgantown2.4 miles
  • Mon Health MarionGeneral hospital · emergency room · Whitehall18.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Granville

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Krepps Park · 39 acres0.6 mi
  • Westover Baseball Fields · 8 acres0.3 mi
  • Edith Barrill Riverfront Park · 3 acres1.0 mi
  • Nath Sculpture Garden · 2 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter0.6 mi
  • Aldi0.7 mi
  • Giant Eagle1.0 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.7 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy0.8 mi
  • Mountaineer Pharmacy0.9 mi

Libraries

  • Wise Library2.0 mi
  • Morgantown Public Library2.0 mi
  • Aull Center2.0 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Watts Museum0.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Canady Creative Arts Center0.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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