Hilltop, West Virginia

About Hilltop

Hilltop is a small unincorporated community in southern West Virginia.

Hilltop holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.65 square miles.

📰 Hilltop News Today

• Hilltop, WV Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 28
• Trump plans $700 million in new coal support, White House official says Reuters · Sep 18
• West Liberty University opens Hilltop Center for Biomedical Research in Arnett Hall WTOV · Feb 11
• West Liberty University to Host Hilltop Youth Music Camp This Summer West Liberty University · Apr 17
• Campbell-Flannagan-Murrell House Museum displaying Black history photography exhibit at Hilltop Baptist Church - WOAY-TV WOAY-TV · Feb 9

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What Makes Hilltop Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Hilltop — but the West Virginia one has a character all its own.
• 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

• 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 3 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Hank’s Last Stop · Attraction

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🌤️ Current Weather

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