Craigsville
Census-designated place in Nicholas County, West Virginia
Craigsville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Nicholas County, West Virginia, with 2,173 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,313 ft (705 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Camden-on-Gauley, 4.2 miles NE.
- 2,173residents (2020 Census)
- 2,313 ftelevation · 705 m
- 6.1 sq miland area · 15.7 km²
- 358 / sq mipopulation density
- 26205ZIP code
About Craigsville
Craigsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,173 at the 2020 census (down from 2,213 at the 2010 census).
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Living in Craigsville
- Median household income
- $39,943
- Median home value
- $83,500
- Median rent
- $611/mo
- Median age
- 42.6
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Craigsville had 2,173 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,173 |
|---|---|
| Density | 358 per sq mi (138 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Craigsville at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Nicholas County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,173 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.07 sq mi (15.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,313 ft (705 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3223° N, 80.6469° W |
| ZIP code | 26205 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5418604 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Craigsville
- Camden-on-Gauley4.2 mi NE
- Tioga6.9 mi N
- Fenwick7.3 mi SE
- Nettie7.8 mi S
- Cowen7.9 mi NE
- Richwood9.1 mi SE
- Summersville10.8 mi W
- Birch River13.3 mi NW
- Addison (Webster Springs)16.9 mi NE
- Parcoal17.6 mi NE
- Quinwood18.5 mi S
- Bergoo21.9 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Craigsville
What county is Craigsville in?
Craigsville is in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Craigsville, WV?
2,173 people lived in Craigsville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Craigsville, WV?
The ZIP code of Craigsville is 26205.
What is the elevation of Craigsville?
2,313 feet (705 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Craigsville?
Camden-on-Gauley (4.2 mi), Tioga (6.9 mi), Fenwick (7.3 mi), Nettie (7.8 mi), Cowen (7.9 mi).
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