Harts, West Virginia

About Harts

Set in the southwestern part of West Virginia, Harts is a small unincorporated community.

Harts holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 9.18 square miles.

📰 Harts News Today

• Dianna Gail McCloud Obituary (2026) - Harts, WV - Evans Funeral Home & Cremation Services Legacy obituary · May 14
• Harts, West Virginia Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 15
• John Cornette "JC" Lusk Obituary (2026) - Harts, WV - Freeman Funeral Home Inc Legacy obituary · Feb 9
• Harts, WV Weather Radar AccuWeather · Jul 20
• One dead in Lincoln County shooting WSAZ · Aug 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Harts Unique

• The only place in America named Harts — 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 southwestern 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 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Harts

• Godfather's Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Harts

• Upper Mud River Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Harts

• Harts Pk-8
• Hugh Dingess Elementary School
• Ranger Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Harts

🏘️ Nearby Communities