Crumpler, West Virginia

About Crumpler

Crumpler is a small unincorporated community in southern West Virginia.

Crumpler holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.5 square miles.

📰 Crumpler News Today

• Kenneth Estil Bailey Obituary May 4, 2026 - Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Cravens-Shires Funeral Home · May 4
• Bob Maltempie Obituary May 20, 2026 Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapels · May 20
• Robert Raymond Maxwell, Sr. Obituary Mar 11, 2026 - Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Cravens-Shires Funeral Home · Mar 11
• James Oliver Shumate Obituary Oct 25, 2025 - Hayworth Hayworth - Miller Funeral Homes & Crematory · Oct 25
• Maps showing coal resources of the Crumpler quadrangle, Mercer, McDowell, and Wyoming Counties, West Virginia usgs.gov · Feb 20

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What Makes Crumpler Unique

• The only place in America named Crumpler — 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

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