Point PleasantWest Virginia
Point Pleasant is a city in and the county seat of Mason County, West Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers. The population was 4,101 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant is a small town in western West Virginia counting 3,886 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Point Pleasant is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.42 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,606 residents per square mile.
What Makes Point Pleasant Unique
- Positioned in western 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 4 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Point Pleasant
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Point Pleasant
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Point Pleasant
- Mason County Career Center
- Mason County School For Success
- Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School
- Pt. Pleasant Intermediate
- Pt. Pleasant Primary
- Roosevelt Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Rivers Health ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.