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Adventure awaits in the heart of the Gorge.
Fayetteville exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The downtown area is lively with locally-owned shops and restaurants, while the surrounding residential areas offer a peaceful escape. The community is tight-knit and passionate about preserving its natural beauty and unique character.
City Snapshot
Population
40,488
County
Fayette County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$50,090
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This Week
Love Your Birth Control Virtual Training - September
2026-09-15 at 1:30 PM
Wings of Wonder-Live Birds of Prey: Kanawha State Forest
2026-09-19 at 2:00 PM
Groove in the Gorge: Keller Williams' Grateful Grass
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The Outpost at The New River Gorge
Love Your Birth Control Virtual Training - October
2026-10-07 at 3:30 PM
Bridge Day After Party at ACE Adventure Resort
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ACE Adventure Resort
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