The official page for the City of Wheeling, West Virginia!
Quick Facts
Founded in 1769.
Incorporated in 1836.
The birth place of West Virginia and The First State Capitol.
55 miles from Downtown Pittsburgh, 120 miles from Columbus, Ohio, and 130 miles from Cleveland, Ohio.
Elevation is 687 feet above sea level.
Population is 31,400 (2000 Data).
Climate temperatures range from an average of 72.7° Fahrenheit in the summer to an average of 29.3° Fahrenheit in the winter. Average annual rainfall is 36" and snowfall is also 36".
Wheeling is the largest city in the Wheeling-Belmont County (Ohio) Metropolitan Statistical Area that includes Ohio and Marshall Counties, WV, and Belmont County, OH.
Address & Contact
- Street:
- 1500 Chapline St
- City:
- Wheeling
- State:
- WV
- Zip:
- 26003
- Phone:
- (304) 234-3617
- Website:
- www.wheelingwv.gov
- Category:
- Community/Government