CraigsvilleWest Virginia
Craigsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,173 at the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Craigsville
Craigsville, WV is a small unincorporated community located in central West Virginia.
Officially, Craigsville is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.07 square miles.
What Makes Craigsville Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of West Virginia — one of 439 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Craigsville
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Craigsville
- Indian Rocks Community Park reviews ★
- Summersville Lake Public Hunting and Fishing Area reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Craigsville
- Gauley River Elementary School
- Nicholas County Career/technical Center
- Richwood High School
- Richwood Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.