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Population
1,449
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
2,401 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$162,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$982/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$44,219
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Stanaford

Located just minutes outside of Beckley in Raleigh County, Stanaford is a quiet southern West Virginia community with a population of around 1,200. The town grew out of the early 1900s coal boom along Stanaford Branch, giving it a rich local history. Today, it provides a peaceful residential setting with easy access to everyday conveniences, local schools, and outdoor recreation throughout the New River area.

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