Follansbee is a small city located in Brooke County, West Virginia, along the banks of the Ohio River. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a rich history tied to the steel industry. The city was incorporated in 1923 and has a population of around 2,800 residents. The area is known for its scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities, including parks and river access. Follansbee is also home to various local businesses and community events, contributing to its small-town charm. The city is served by the Follansbee Middle School and Brooke High School.