Wardensville, West Virginia

About Wardensville

Wardensville is a tiny community in northeastern West Virginia counting 260 people who proudly call it home.

Wardensville holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.32 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 813 residents per square mile.

📰 Wardensville News Today

• Ethel Cooper Obituary (2026) - Wardensville, WV - Northern Virginia Daily Legacy obituary · Aug 6
• First contract for next phase of Corridor H awarded by WVDOH WDTV 5 · Jul 7
• WVDOH awards first contract for Corridor H extension from Wardensville toward Virginia line wvnews.com · Jul 7
• Environmental groups file lawsuit against final stretch of Corridor H WBOY.com · Jun 25
• Highway Administration clears Wardensville to VA state line section of Corridor H to move forward The Real WV · Jan 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Wardensville Unique

• The only place in America named Wardensville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northeastern 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

• 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 12 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Wardensville

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Wardensville

• Mack's Bingo
• Dining Room

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wardensville

• Baker Park reviews ★
• J. Allen Hawkins Community Park reviews ★
• Lost River Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Short Mountain Wildlife Management Area reviews ★
• Warden Lake Wildlife Management Area reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Wardensville

• East Hardy Elementary School
• East Hardy High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Wardensville

🏘️ Nearby Communities