Ranson, West Virginia
Ranson, West Virginia | |
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Welcome sign in the median of South Fairfax Blvd | |
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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 |
| Incorporated | 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ken Suits |
| • City Manager | Todd Wilt |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.09 sq mi (20.96 km2) |
| • Land | 8.09 sq mi (20.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,433 |
| • Density | 671.7/sq mi (259.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25438 |
| Area codes | 304, 681 |
| FIPS code | 54-18040 |
| Website | ransonwv |
Ranson is a city in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 5,433 at the 2020 census. It is part of the northwestern fringes of the Washington metropolitan area.