Pleasant Valley West Virginia Map

About Pleasant Valley, West Virginia

Pleasant Valley is a locality in Ohio County, West Virginia, United States. Pleasant Valley is located at 40.0690°N, 80.6809°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 26554.

Pleasant Valley, Ohio County, unfolds as a landscape of rolling terrain, where the land gently rises and falls like a slumbering giant. It lies 2.1 miles east of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 81°T), and is situated 3.0 miles south-east of Martins Ferry. The fields, a patchwork of emerald and ochre depending on the season, stretch towards the horizon, bordered by stands of mature trees that whisper secrets on the wind. A quietude pervades the air, broken only by the distant hum of machinery or the call of a bird, imbuing the place with a sense of patient endurance. The very light here, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to soften and deepen, casting long, benevolent shadows that pool in the hollows. The history of Pleasant Valley is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land that has sustained them. For generations, this valley has been a place of modest industry, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its economy, the fertile soil yielding its bounty. Echoes of a past tied to the broader industrial heritage of the region can still be felt, though the pace of life has settled into a more deliberate cadence. Small businesses, often family-run, serve as the arteries of the local economy, fostering a sense of interconnectedness and shared purpose that defines the character of Pleasant Valley.

About This Pleasant Valley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasant Valley, West Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.068962, -80.680913. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pleasant Valley and Ohio County.

Detailed location data for Pleasant Valley includes the ZIP code (26444), telephone area code (304), county seat of Ohio County (Wheeling), and school district assignment (Marion County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pleasant Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.