Falling WatersWest Virginia
Falling Waters is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Potomac River in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. It is located along Williamsport Pike north of Martinsburg.
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About Falling Waters
Falling Waters, WV is a small unincorporated community located in northeastern West Virginia.
Falling Waters holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.26 square miles.
What Makes Falling Waters Unique
- The only place in America named Falling Waters — 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 northeastern West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Falling Waters
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Falling Waters
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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Falling Waters
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🏫 Schools in Falling Waters
- Marlowe Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.