Lumberport, West Virginia

About Lumberport

Set in the northern part of West Virginia, Lumberport is a tiny community counting 692 people who proudly call it home.

Lumberport holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.5 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,384 residents per square mile.

📰 Lumberport News Today

• Walter J. “Jack” Southern WDTV 5 · Feb 7
• Former Lumberport Deputy Chief Randy Scott remembered for decades of fire service wvnews.com · May 27
• Lumberport man still in search of kidney WBOY.com · Feb 24
• Patricia "Patty" Ann (Anderson) Sampson Obituary | Dorsey Funeral Home and Crematory | Shinnston, WV Tribute Archive · Jun 14
• Lumberport, West Virginia Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lumberport Unique

• The only place in America named Lumberport — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of West Virginia — one of 439 recognized communities statewide.

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.

📍 Neighborhoods in Lumberport

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lumberport

• Lumberport Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Lumberport

• Lumberport Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lumberport

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