West Virginia Cities and Places

Shepherdstown is a town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States, located in the lower Shenandoah Valley along the Potomac River. Home to Shepherd University, the town’s population was 1,531 at the time of the 2020 census. The town was established in 1762 along with Romney; they are the oldest towns in West Virginia. Shepherdstown ... Read more

Rivesville is a town and former coal town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 830 at the 2020 census. Rivesville town overview: Name: Rivesville town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Marion County Elevation: 866 ft (264 m) Total Area: 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km²) Land Area: 0.52 sq mi (1.36 km²) Water Area: ... Read more

Shenandoah Junction is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of West Virginia‘s Eastern Panhandle. As of the 2010 census, Shenandoah Junction had a population of 703. It is located between Kearneysville and Charles Town off WV 9. Shenandoah Junction is home to Jefferson High School and West Virginia’s oldest surviving ... Read more

Shannondale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,358. Shannondale CDP overview: Name: Shannondale CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Jefferson County Total Area: 8.745 sq mi (22.65 km²) Land Area: 8.428 sq mi (21.83 km²) Water Area: 0.317 sq mi (0.82 km²) Total Population: ... Read more

Shady Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,998 at the 2010 census. It is a residential community, with a low crime rate. Shady Spring is close to the Resort at Glade Springs, Flat Top Lake, Winterplace Ski Resort, and the city of Beckley. Shady Spring ... Read more

St. Albans is a city in western Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the Kanawha and Coal rivers. The population was 10,861 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Charleston metropolitan area. St. Albans city overview: Name: St. Albans city LSAD Code: 25 LSAD Description: city (suffix) State: West ... Read more

Springfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in northwestern Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, Springfield had a population of 477. Springfield is located north of Romney along West Virginia Route 28 at its junction with Green Spring Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 1) and Springfield Pike (West ... Read more

Spencer is a city in and the county seat of Roane County, West Virginia, United States. Originally known as “California,” Spencer was chartered in 1858, and named after Spencer Roane (1762–1822), a distinguished jurist from Virginia, who served on the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, and for whom Roane County was named. The population was ... Read more

Spelter is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. Spelter is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north of Clarksburg. Spelter has a post office with ZIP code 26438. As of the 2010 census, its population was 346. An early variant name was Ziesing. Spelter CDP overview: Name: Spelter CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD ... Read more

South Charleston is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is located to the west of the state capital of Charleston. The population was 13,639 at the 2020 census. It was established in 1906, but not incorporated until 1917. The Criel Mound built circa 0 B.C. by the Adena culture is adjacent ... Read more

Teays Valley (/ˈteɪz/ TAYZ) is a census-designated place in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 14,350 at the 2020 census. Located about 18 miles (29 km) west of Charleston and 28 miles (45 km) east of Huntington, it is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. The community is divided by the two magisterial districts ... Read more

Sophia is a town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. It was incorporated in 1912. The population was 1,124 at the 2020 census. Sophia town overview: Name: Sophia town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Raleigh County Elevation: 2,320 ft (707 m) Total Area: 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km²) Land Area: 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km²) Water ... Read more