Reedy West Virginia Map

About Reedy, West Virginia

Reedy is a locality in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 150. The population density is 297.0 people per km². Reedy is located at 38.8995°N, 81.4248°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Reedy is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 25270.

Reedy occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of the Right Fork Reedy Creek. It lies 26.4 miles south-southeast of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 164°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-northwest of Spencer. The landscape here is characterized by steep, wooded slopes that climb away from the water, creating a topography of narrow passages and sudden, verdant inclines. Only two miles distant, the terrain opens into the quiet seclusion of Happy Hollow, where the air holds the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and moss. On the distant horizon, the faint, blue-gray silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains provide a jagged boundary to the sky, serving as a reminder of the vast, forested wilderness that defines the broader region. During the late afternoon, the light here slants low, catching the mist that rises from the creek bed and turning the atmosphere into a translucent, golden haze that settles over the fields.

Reedy maintains a steady, deliberate pace of life that reflects a long heritage of extraction and agrarian labor. While the echoes of past industrial activity remain in the collective memory of the surrounding hollows, the modern economy finds its footing in the local stewardship of the land and the quiet maintenance of rural infrastructure. Residents often seek recreation at Grace Community Park, a space that offers a social anchor for the surrounding acreage, while the nearby Miletree Lakes provide a singular, still contrast to the moving water of the creek. Life in Reedy moves in accordance with the turning seasons, marked by the labor of clearing brush, the tending of small plots, and the slow, inevitable weathering of old timber structures that stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time.

About This Reedy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Reedy, West Virginia. Coordinates: 38.899529, -81.424843. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Reedy includes the ZIP code (25270), telephone area code (304), county seat of Roane County (Spencer), and school district assignment (Roane County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.