Beards Fork, West Virginia

About Beards Fork

Beards Fork, WV is a small unincorporated community located in southern West Virginia.

Beards Fork holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.68 square miles.

📰 Beards Fork News Today

• Wanda Lee (Comer) Angel Obituary (2026) - Beards Fork, WV - Tyree Funeral Home, Inc. - Oak Hill Legacy | Obituary · Oct 5
• Beards Fork, WV Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Aug 12
• Michael Barrett Obituary - Malden, WV Dignity Memorial · Aug 24
• Faye Coleman Obituary (2026) - Malden, WV - Charleston Gazette-Mail Legacy | Obituary · Jan 14
• Thurlan W Smithers Obituary July 1, 2012 Paradise Funeral Chapel · Jul 1

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What Makes Beards Fork Unique

• The only place in America named Beards Fork — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

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