South Parkersburg Neighborhood Guide
Where Workers Live
🧭Generally defined as the area: South of the Little Kanawha River, bordered roughly by Route 47 to the east, southeast of Blizzard Drive and northeast of Lubeck/Southside
📌Best known for: DuPont's shadow and generations of chemical plant paychecks
👕You can spot a South Parkersburg local by: Their Mountaineer flag and a work truck that's cleaner than yours
👍Move here if you want: Affordable homes where families and pets are welcomed
👎Don't say we didn't warn you about: The occasional smell when the wind shifts from the neighboring chemical plants
✨TL;DR: Working class roots, river adjacent quietude, a nice place to settle
Pros & Cons of South Parkersburg
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South Parkersburg Neighborhood DNA
Blue collar families who actually use their garages, industrial workers, retirees, people who want a quieter life
