Metz is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States.

Metz is located along U.S. Route 250, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-northwest of Mannington.

In 1850, representatives of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad approached Jacob about buying land for a needed rights-of-way.

Jacob agreed to give them the land providing they build a station and name it for him.

The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year.