Gauley Bridge, WV

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Population
514
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
816 ft
Median Home Value
$66,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$472/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$25,625
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Gauley Bridge

Gauley Bridge is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The 2020 census counted 553 residents. The Kanawha River is formed at Gauley Bridge by the confluence of the New and Gauley Rivers. The community was named after a bridge over the Gauley River near the original town site. Gauley Bridge makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Gauley Bridge is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. Gauley Bridge includes the Kanawha River. Gauley Bridge includes the community was named after a bridge over the Gauley River.

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