Hurricane
A community guide to Hurricane in West Virginia, the United States.
- Population
- 6,961 residents
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 38.4326, -82.0201
Visiting
Hurricane welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of West Virginia, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Hurricane are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across West Virginia. For travellers passing through the United States, Hurricane provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.
Overview
Hurricane is a populated place in West Virginia, the United States. The community supports 6,961 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of West Virginia. Its position within the broader regional network gives Hurricane a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Economy and services
The economy of Hurricane reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in West Virginia. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of West Virginia and the United States. Businesses based in Hurricane draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.