New Cumberland, West Virginia

About New Cumberland

New Cumberland, WV is a tiny community located in northern West Virginia, home to 974 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

New Cumberland holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.22 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 798 residents per square mile.

📰 New Cumberland News Today

• New West Virginia Sign finds permanent home in New Cumberland, showcasing hometown pride WTRF · Apr 23
• Construction begins on long-awaited W.Va. 2 replacement project in New Cumberland WTOV · Apr 16
• Oak Glen High School (New Cumberland, WV) Girls Soccer MaxPreps · Aug 14
• New sign helps to showcase community pride in New Cumberland Weirton Daily Times · Apr 24
• Frank John Mihellis Obituary (2026) - New Cumberland, WV - Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home Legacy obituary · May 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes New Cumberland Unique

• 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

• 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 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in New Cumberland

• Snack bar

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in New Cumberland

• Tomlinson Run State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in New Cumberland

• John D. Rockefeller Career Center
• New Manchester Elementary School
• Oak Glen High School
• Oak Glen Middle School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of New Cumberland

🏘️ Nearby Communities