Wallace, West Virginia

About Wallace

Wallace, WV is a small unincorporated community located in northern West Virginia.

Officially, Wallace is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.42 square miles.

📰 Wallace News Today

• Obituary for Trevon L. Wallace Whiting's Funeral Home · Aug 6
• Former CRHS choir teacher charged over sexual messages with 17-year-old student The Logan Banner · Jul 28
• Wallace Kenneth Corhn Obituary Jun 15, 2026 Morgan Funeral Home · Jun 15
• Obituary for Brian Keith Bell Davis Funeral Home and Onsite Crematory · Jul 16
• Ineich Named Brooks Wallace Award Semifinalist West Virginia University Athletics · Apr 22

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What Makes Wallace Unique

• One of 11 places in the US named Wallace — but the West Virginia one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 9 miles.

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🗺️ Map of Wallace

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