Carpendale, West Virginia

About Carpendale

Carpendale, WV is a tiny community located in northeastern West Virginia, home to 842 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Carpendale is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.31 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 643 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Carpendale Unique

• The only place in America named Carpendale — 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

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