Looking for a paving contractor in Handley, WV? Describe your project once and up to three paving contractors who work in Handley and Kanawha County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Handley is home to about 212 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−4.9% since 2020). With 222 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Freeze-thaw cycles, heat and heavy vehicles wear out local driveways.
Handley at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 212 (−4.9% since 2020)
- Rank in West Virginia
- 199th of 230 cities and towns
- Land area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Population density
- 222 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Town (Handley town)
- Main county
- Kanawha County
What to check before hiring in Handley
- Base: ask how deep the base will be and how it is compacted.
- Permit: in West Virginia, street aprons may need a city permit.
- Scams: avoid unsolicited "leftover asphalt" offers.
- Price drivers: area, base work, thickness and access.
Useful official resources
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National Asphalt Pavement Association
Official information and guidance.
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FTC: home improvement scams
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Handley
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Asphalt driveway
New or replacement asphalt driveway with base preparation.
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Repairs and sealcoating
Crack filling, patching and sealcoating of an existing driveway.
Frequently asked questions in Handley
How much does an asphalt driveway cost in Handley, WV?
It depends on area, base work and thickness. Describe your driveway: contractors who serve Handley reply with a quote.
How long before I can drive on it?
Often a couple of days; longer in hot weather.
Asphalt or concrete?
Asphalt usually costs less upfront; concrete lasts longer with less maintenance.
Which paving contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent paving contractors who serve Handley and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.