Ranson, West Virginia | |
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 Welcome sign in the median of South Fairfax Blvd | |
 Flag  Logo | |
 Location of Ranson in Jefferson County, West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 39°17′55″N 77°51′40″W / 39.29861°N 77.86111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Jefferson |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Keith "Duke" Pierson[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.09 sq mi (20.96 km2) |
| • Land | 8.09 sq mi (20.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,433 |
| • Density | 670/sq mi (260/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25438 |
| Area code(s) | 304, 681 |
| FIPS code | 54-18040[4] |
| Website | Ranson, WV - Official Website |
Ranson is a city in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 5,433 at the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the northwestern fringes of the Washington metropolitan area.
- ^ Cook, Tim (July 7, 2017). "$150 million plant coming to Ranson". The Journal. West Virginia, United States: Ogden Newspapers. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2020Censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.