Handley is a town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

Handley is located in the Upper Kanawha Valley on the south side of the Kanawha River on West Virginia Route 61, along the Chesapeake & Ohio Railways (Now CSX Transportation).

Trains and barges hauled coal for the Chesapeake Mining Company until deposits were removed from the town and surrounding hills.

The racial makeup of the town was 89.7% White, 6.3% African American, and 4.0% from two or more races.

26.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.