River Bend is an

unincorporated area An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Kanawha County,

West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The United States Census Bureau, Census Bureau and the Association of American ...

, United States. The community was part of the Upper Falls

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

from 2010 until 2020. Residents receive mail using the city name Saint Albans at ZIP Code 25177.
Saint Albans, West Virginia ZIP Code Map
', Home Town Locator River Bend is in the

Charleston, West Virginia metropolitan area The Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in West Virginia, anchored by the city of Charleston. It is the largest metropolitan area entirely within the sta ...

. Notable Current/Former Residents: Adam Beck Zach Miles Cody Southern Kenneth Cottle

References

Unincorporated communities in West Virginia Unincorporated communities in Kanawha County, West Virginia {{KanawhaCountyWV-geo-stub