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Pax, WV

Population
117
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,640 ft
Median Home Value
$43,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$28,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in West VirginiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in West VirginiaNearest larger communityBeckley, West Virginia11 miles away · 16,373 residents.

About Pax

Pax is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The 2020 census counted 136 residents. The current mayor of Pax is William Hughes. The community most likely derives its name from nearby Packs Branch creek. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Pax, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Pax, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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