McMechen, West Virginia

McMechen, West Virginia
Location of McMechen in Marshall County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 39°59′14″N 80°43′53″W / 39.98722°N 80.73139°W / 39.98722; -80.73139
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Marshall
Government
  MayorDavid Goddard
Area
  Total
0.84 sq mi (2.16 km2)
  Land0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
  Water0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,714
  Estimate 
(2021)
1,680
  Density2,971.98/sq mi (1,147.92/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26040
Area code304
FIPS code54-50260
GNIS feature ID1543032
Websitecityofmcmechen.com

McMechen is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,714 at the 2020 census.