Fairmont
A city in Marion County, West Virginia — population 18,370 as of 2020.
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Wednesday morning, City of Fairmont staff and elected officials gathered at Windmill Park along with members of the community to break ceremonial ground on the pending improvements to the Windmill Park Concession Stand.
Real Estate & DevelopmentThe Fairmont Fire Department has been recognized by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) as a Gold Helmet Department, becoming the first fire department in West Virginia to receive the designation.
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Fairmont by the numbers
- Area
- 8.6 sq mi (22.28 km²), 0.38 sq mi water
- Median age
- 34.9
- Households
- 8,017
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $63,032
- Median house value
- $163,800
- Office
- PLANNING DEPARTMENT
- Address
- PO BOX 1428, FAIRMONT, WV 26555