West Virginia Cities and Places

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

Scarbro is a census-designated place (CDP) and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Scarbro is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southwest of Oak Hill. Scarbro has a post office with ZIP code 25917. As of the 2010 census, its population was 486. The community was named for the fact a large share of the ... Read more

Sarah Ann is a census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The CDP includes the unincorporated community of Sarah Ann, plus the neighboring communities of Crystal Block and part of Stirrat. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 345. Sarah Ann CDP overview: Name: Sarah Ann CDP LSAD ... 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

Sylvester is a town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States, along the Big Coal River. The population was 166 at the 2020 census. Sylvester was incorporated on April 11, 1952 by the Boone County Circuit Court. Sylvester bears the name of a family of settlers. Sylvester town overview: Name: Sylvester town LSAD Code: 43 ... Read more

Smithfield is a town in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 103 at the 2020 census. Smithfield was named for Henry Smith, who kept a store there. Smithfield town overview: Name: Smithfield town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Wetzel County Elevation: 846 ft (258 m) Total Area: 0.30 sq mi ... Read more

Switzer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The CDP includes the neighboring unincorporated community of Micco. The total CDP population was 595 at the 2010 census. The community was, most likely, named after the local Switzer family. Switzer CDP overview: Name: Switzer CDP LSAD Code: 57 ... Read more