Bayard, West Virginia
Bayard: city in Grant County, West Virginia, United States of America
About
Bayard is a city located in the county of Grant in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 290 and a population density of 360 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 258 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Bayard
| Population | 258 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Grant County |
| Postal code | 26707 |
| Phone Area Codes | 304 |
| Area | 0.8 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.2729,-79.3645 |
| Altitude | 2,343 feet / 714 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 20:43:43 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 321 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -12.4% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 62℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Bayard is located at 39°16'22"N 79°21'52"W (39.2728800, -79.3644900).
Bayard map
Weather
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Bayard decreased by 12.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 290 | - | census |
| 2011 | 286 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 283 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 280 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 275 | -1.82% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 273 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 269 | -1.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 268 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 264 | -1.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 261 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 258 | -1.16% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bayard, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162609 | Garrett College | McHenry (MD) | 21541 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bayard, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
| FSB | Frostburg, MD | 101 Braddock Road | BUS |
| Code: C U M | Cumberland station | East Harrison and Queen City Street | RAIL |
| CUA | Cumberland, MD | 12401 Willowbrook Road SE | BUS |
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Bayard.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bayard Post Office | Bayard (WV) | 26707 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Bayard, New Mexico city in Nebraska, USA with a population of 2,117 people.
- Bayard, Nebraska city in Nebraska, USA with a population of 1,081 people.
- Bayard, Iowa city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States with a population of 457 people.
Other cities in Grant County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grant County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Petersburg | 2,683 | City in West Virginia |