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Olive, West Virginia

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Staunton (VA). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the southeast of Olive and has a population of 23,853 people.<1>

The next largest community is Elkins. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the north of Olive and has a population of 7,032 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Bridgewater (VA)   E47 mi [75.6 km]5,4304.36% increase
 Craigsville (VA)   SE40 mi [64.4 km]1,0194.09% increase
 Dayton (VA)   E48 mi [77.2 km]1,3530.67% increase
 Addison   W32 mi [51.5 km]7477.55% decrease
 Belington   N32 mi [51.5 km]1,7970.5% increase
 Buckhannon   NW36 mi [57.9 km]5,5053.84% decrease
 Franklin   E26 mi [41.84 km]7891% decrease
 Marlinton   SW27 mi [43.45 km]1,1901.16% decrease
 Mill Creek   NW14 mi [22.53 km]6413.17% decrease
 Parsons   N37 mi [59.5 km]1,3765.95% decrease
 Petersburg   NE47 mi [75.6 km]2,77414.49% increase
 Philippi   N42 mi [67.6 km]2,7833.03% decrease
 Richwood   SW45 mi [72.4 km]2,3096.78% decrease
 Sutton   W48 mi [77.2 km]9832.77% decrease
 Weston   NW48 mi [77.2 km]4,2621.27% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Goshen (VA)   SE43 mi [69.2 km]3942.96% decrease
 Monterey (VA)   SE16 mi [25.75 km]1448.86% decrease
 Beverly   N19 mi [30.58 km]6431.23% decrease
 Cowen   W41 mi [66 km]4865.26% decrease
 Durbin   SLess than 2 mi2389.16% decrease
 Elk City   N42 mi [67.6 km]---
 Hambleton   N36 mi [57.9 km]2491.22% increase
 Harman   NE29 mi [46.67 km]1232.38% decrease
 Hendricks   N36 mi [57.9 km]3160.94% decrease
 Hillsboro   SW36 mi [57.9 km]2238.23% decrease
 Hoover Town   NW34 mi [54.7 km]---
 Huttonsville   NW13 mi [20.92 km]2122.3% decrease
 Junior   N29 mi [46.67 km]4441.33% decrease
 Montrose   N34 mi [54.7 km]156---
 Womelsdorf   N24 mi [38.62 km]247---

Pocahontas County

Olive is located in Pocahontas County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pocahontas: Randolph, Pendleton, Greenbrier, Webster, Highland (VA) and Bath (VA).

While not sharing a border with Pocahontas, the counties of Upshur and Barbour are close to Olive.

Below are counties that are near Olive (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Olive:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Olive
 Augusta County (VA)   SEDeerfield (VA)33 miles [53 km]
 Bath County (VA)   SBolar (VA)25 miles [40 km]
 Highland County (VA)   EHardscrabble (VA)13 miles [20 km]
 Barbour County   NGage29 miles [46 km]
 Braxton County   WMarpleton37 miles [59 km]
 Greenbrier County   STrainer37 miles [59 km]
 Lewis County   NWIngo34 miles [54 km]
 Pendleton County   ECherry Grove16 miles [25 km]
 Randolph County   NWElkwater11 miles [17 km]
 Tucker County   NEJenningston33 miles [53 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Olive. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Olive.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Olive and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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