Point Pleasant is a city in Mason County, West Virginia, home to about 3,961 people across 2.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 25550.
Homes sold for a median of $112 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
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| Nearest major airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)89 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS)42 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH90 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL358 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Point Pleasant; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Point Pleasant had 4,070 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.
It’s the 37th largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.
Mason County grew from 24,142 residents in 1900 to 25,453 in 2020.
Mason County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gallipolis, OH weather station (5 miles away).
3,946 jobs at 324 businesses in Mason County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
81 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Point Pleasant.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 15 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 16 |
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 24 |
| Mental health providers | 15 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Mason County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pt. Pleasant PrimaryPt Pleasant | Pre-K–2 | 320 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Roosevelt Elementary SchoolPoint Pleasant | Pre-K–6 | 252 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Mason County School For SuccessPoint Pleasant | K–12 | 13 | Alternative Education | 1.1 mi |
| Pt. Pleasant IntermediatePt Pleasant | 3–6 | 339 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Mason County Career CenterPoint Pleasant | 7–12 | — | Career and Technical | 1.3 mi |
| Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High SchoolPoint Pleasant | 7–12 | 995 | Public | 1.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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