Stanleytown, Virginia
CDP
About Stanleytown
Stanleytown is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Virginia.
Stanleytown holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.8 square miles.
📰 Stanleytown News Today
- Carol Ann Ambrose Obituary | Wright Funeral Services & Crematory | Martinsville, VA Tribute Archive · Aug 18
- Obituary | Herbert Leland Hage of Stanleytown, Virginia bassettfuneralservice.com · May 3
- Obituary | Gerald Lee Cassady of Virginia bassettfuneralservice.com · Mar 28
- Stanleytown, Virginia Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
- Ronnie Martin Obituary (1949 - 2022) - Stanleytown, VA - Martinsville Bulletin Legacy obituary · May 8
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Stanleytown Unique
- The only place in America named Stanleytown — 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 Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
🏫 Schools in Stanleytown
- Stanleytown Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVirginia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.8 sq mi
Coordinates36.7514, -79.9524