Quality of Life
Discover Pleasants County, WV
Pleasants County combines affordable living, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreation, qualities that not only make it a great place to live, but also support a stable, skilled workforce. For businesses and families alike, it’s a community built for long-term growth and quality of life.

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A Growing Economy
Pleasants County is home to a dynamic and resilient economy fueled by strong industries, strategic location, and a supportive business climate.
With access to major highways, rail, and river transportation, businesses here are well-positioned for growth and connectivity. Competitive incentives, affordable utilities, and a skilled workforce make Pleasants County an attractive destination for both startups and established companies looking to expand.
Demographics
Understand the People
Total Population
7,464
Median Age
42
Median Household Income
$62,129
Male Population
55.12%
Transportation Report
A Quick Overview of Pleasants County's Transportation Stats
Pleasants County residents spend an average of 25 minutes commuting to work. Additionally, the area is served by 21 airports within 50 miles, rail can be accessed within the local community, and major highways and interstates can be accessed just four miles away.
Commute Travel Time
25 minute
21 airports within 50 miles
21 airports
Located in the community
Freight Rail
Distance to Interstate
4 miles

How can we help you?
Looking to start a business, connect locally, or explore Pleasants County, WV? We're here to help. From growth opportunities to tourism, our organizations proudly showcase what makes our county thrive. Contact us to discover how we can support your goals and your place in Pleasants County.











