Southeast

Princeton

Mercer County, WV

Population

5,833

Walk Score

65 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$720

Median home value

$116,000

Incorporated

1909

Princeton is a city in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 5,872 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bluefield micropolitan area.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Mercer Street Historic District · listed 2003
  • Virginian Railway Yard Historic District · listed 2003

Notable landmarks

  • Hale, Dr. James W., House · listed 1976
  • McNutt, Dr. Robert B., House · listed 2001
  • Mercer County Courthouse · listed 1980
  • Princeton Post Office · listed 2020

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