Switzer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The CDP includes the neighboring unincorporated community of Micco. The total CDP population was 593 at the 2020 census (slightly down from 595 at the 2010 census).
The community was, most likely, named after the local Switzer family.
Geography
Switzer is located in southwestern Logan County along Island Creek and West Virginia Route 44. The CDP is bordered to the north by Rossmore and to the south by Chauncey. Via WV-44, it is north to Logan, the county seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Switzer CDP has a total area of , of which , or 1.02%, are water.