Blacksville, West Virginia

About Blacksville

Blacksville is a tiny community in northeastern West Virginia counting 119 people who proudly call it home.

Blacksville holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.3 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 397 residents per square mile.

📰 Blacksville News Today

• Schedule - Clay-Battelle Cee Bees (Blacksville, WV) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Blacksville community leads helping hand following devastating fire WV MetroNews · Mar 18
• Bitcoin mining data centers set up shop in abandoned West Virginia coal mines WBOY.com · Dec 4
• Mon County Commission approves sizable tax exoneration for Bitcoin mining site in Blacksville WAJR · Mar 12
• Clay-Battelle High School (Blacksville, WV) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Blacksville Unique

• The only place in America named Blacksville — 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 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Blacksville

• Weezer's Hot Dog Shop

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Blacksville

• Clay-Battelle High School
• Mason Dixon Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Blacksville

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