Sistersville, West Virginia

About Sistersville

Set in the northern part of West Virginia, Sistersville is a small town counting 1,309 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Sistersville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.53 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,470 residents per square mile.

📰 Sistersville News Today

• Sistersville Ferry takes on water, mayor Bill Rice discusses next steps WBOY.com · Apr 13
• Sistersville Ferry deemed unrepairable by insurance company WTAP · Jun 2
• Claude J. "Jake" Hunt - View Obituary & Service Information chapmanfuneralhomes.com · Jul 28
• Historic Ohio River ferry at Sistersville partially sunk WV MetroNews · Apr 10
• Sistersville Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Sistersville Unique

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

• 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 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Sistersville

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🏫 Schools in Sistersville

• Sistersville Elementary School
• Tyler Consolidated High School
• Tyler Consolidated Middle School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Sistersville General Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Sistersville

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