Top 100 Cities In West Virginia

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Best Places to Live in West Virginia AreaVibes scores the liveability of more than 15,000 cities across America based on their overall score or "AreaVibe". More infoTo sort by population, simply drag the slider left or right to find the range you're looking for. You can also sort each category by clicking on the category name to sort by highest to lowest or lowest to highest. If you've added up all the individual scores for each city and found that they don't equal 100, it's not because we're bad at math. Each category has a different weight, which results in the overall score being adjusted accordingly.

Rank	City	AreaVibe Score	Cost of Living	Crime Index	Education	Employment	Health & Safety	Housing	Transportation	Weather	Local Business	User Ratings
1	Charleston, WV	83.62	8.8	n/a	7.0	6.7	6.2	7.0	7.9	7.1	9.1	10.0
2	Eleanor, WV	81.78	8.8	9.9	7.2	6.7	7.2	6.8	6.9	7.1	n/a	n/a
3	Vienna, WV	81.26	8.6	9.0	7.4	7.0	7.4	6.7	7.5	6.9	n/a	n/a
4	Teays Valley, WV	80.85	8.8	n/a	7.5	7.6	7.2	7.6	6.7	7.1	n/a	n/a
5	Washington, WV	80.73	8.8	n/a	7.5	7.7	6.9	7.2	7.4	6.9	n/a	n/a
6	Inwood, WV	80.48	9.3	n/a	7.6	7.1	7.8	6.9	6.7	6.9	n/a	n/a
7	Blennerhassett, WV	80.47	8.8	n/a	7.7	7.6	6.9	6.8	7.5	6.9	n/a	n/a
8	Hurricane, WV	80.45	8.8	8.5	7.3	7.0	7.4	6.8	6.9	7.1	n/a	n/a
9	Winfield, WV	80.34	8.8	n/a	7.6	7.5	7.3	7.3	6.5	7.1	n/a	n/a
10	Weston, WV	80.33	8.6	9.9	7.1	6.1	8.2	5.2	7.7	6.8	n/a	n/a
11	Cross Lanes, WV	80.25	8.8	n/a	7.8	7.3	7.3	6.9	6.9	7.1	n/a	n/a
12	Bridgeport, WV	80.23	8.6	6.4	7.5	7.5	8.1	7.3	7.3	6.8	n/a	n/a
13	Bethany, WV	80.06	9.0	n/a	8.2	6.8	7.0	6.5	7.9	6.5	n/a	n/a
14	Ripley, WV	79.89	8.8	8.9	6.6	6.1	7.8	6.4	7.7	7.1	n/a	n/a
15	Upper Falls, WV	79.82	8.8	n/a	7.8	7.5	7.3	6.8	6.5	7.1	n/a	n/a
16	Ravenswood, WV	79.77	8.8	8.1	7.0	6.4	8.4	6.2	7.5	6.9	n/a	n/a
17	Weirton, WV	79.74	9.0	8.9	7.1	6.7	7.3	6.3	7.4	6.5	n/a	n/a
18	Summersville, WV	79.72	8.8	8.5	6.9	6.4	7.7	6.6	7.8	6.6	n/a	n/a
19	Poca, WV	79.65	8.8	n/a	7.7	7.1	7.3	6.8	6.9	7.1	n/a	n/a
20	Lubeck, WV	79.62	8.8	n/a	7.7	7.2	6.9	6.9	7.4	6.9	n/a	n/a
21	Bethlehem, WV	79.36	9.0	n/a	7.7	7.2	6.9	6.7	7.5	6.5	n/a	n/a
22	Pea Ridge, WV	79.32	8.8	n/a	7.6	7.1	6.8	7.0	7.0	7.1	n/a	n/a
23	Buckhannon, WV	79.30	8.6	9.3	7.0	5.9	7.2	6.3	7.8	6.8	n/a	n/a
24	Williamstown, WV	79.27	8.6	n/a	7.6	6.8	7.6	6.6	7.4	6.9	n/a	n/a
25	Alum Creek, WV	78.97	8.8	n/a	7.7	7.1	7.3	6.8	6.5	7.1	n/a	n/a
26	Boaz, WV	78.90	8.6	n/a	7.8	7.0	6.9	6.9	7.2	6.9	n/a	n/a
27	Lewisburg, WV	78.85	8.4	n/a	7.0	6.2	7.6	7.4	8.1	6.6	n/a	n/a
28	Nitro, WV	78.68	8.8	7.2	7.2	6.6	7.9	6.2	7.4	7.1	n/a	n/a
29	Charles Town, WV	78.45	9.3	n/a	6.4	6.6	8.2	7.3	6.3	6.9	n/a	n/a
30	Pinch, WV	78.38	8.8	n/a	7.1	7.3	6.4	7.3	6.8	7.1	n/a	n/a
31	Wellsburg, WV	78.24	9.0	8.4	6.9	6.2	7.6	6.0	7.3	6.5	n/a	n/a
32	Follansbee, WV	78.22	9.0	8.7	7.3	6.5	7.2	6.1	6.8	6.5	n/a	n/a
33	Bolivar, WV	78.08	9.3	n/a	6.7	7.1	7.8	6.9	5.9	6.9	n/a	n/a
34	St. Albans, WV	78.06	8.8	n/a	7.5	6.9	6.8	6.5	7.2	7.1	n/a	n/a
35	Fayetteville, WV	78.01	8.8	n/a	7.0	6.7	8.6	6.3	6.7	6.6	n/a	n/a
36	Pleasant Valley, WV	77.60	8.6	n/a	7.6	6.6	6.7	6.5	7.6	6.8	n/a	n/a
37	Mineralwells, WV	77.54	8.8	n/a	7.6	7.1	6.9	6.5	6.5	6.9	n/a	n/a
38	Ceredo, WV	77.53	8.8	9.3	6.6	5.9	6.8	6.1	6.9	7.1	n/a	n/a
39	New Martinsville, WV	77.50	8.6	n/a	6.9	6.7	7.4	6.4	7.6	6.9	n/a	n/a
40	Cheat Lake, WV	77.33	7.1	n/a	7.5	7.4	6.7	7.6	7.1	6.8	n/a	n/a
41	West Liberty, WV	77.30	9.0	n/a	8.1	6.3	7.0	6.2	7.1	6.5	n/a	n/a
42	Culloden, WV	77.30	8.8	n/a	7.5	7.0	6.8	6.4	6.6	7.1	n/a	n/a
43	Wiley Ford, WV	77.17	9.3	n/a	6.8	6.5	8.1	6.1	6.6	6.6	n/a	n/a
44	Belle, WV	77.12	8.8	n/a	7.2	6.7	7.3	6.2	6.7	7.1	n/a	n/a
45	Madison, WV	77.08	8.8	n/a	6.8	6.4	7.2	6.7	7.1	7.1	n/a	n/a
46	Nutter Fort, WV	76.86	8.6	7.4	7.4	6.4	7.6	5.5	7.4	6.8	n/a	n/a
47	South Charleston, WV	76.86	8.8	5.6	7.5	6.9	6.8	6.7	7.6	7.1	n/a	n/a
48	Chester, WV	76.76	9.0	n/a	7.9	6.3	6.8	5.8	7.5	6.5	n/a	n/a
49	Barboursville, WV	76.75	8.8	6.7	7.3	6.7	6.8	6.6	7.0	7.1	n/a	n/a
50	White Sulphur Springs, WV	76.52	8.4	n/a	6.6	6.1	7.7	6.0	7.5	7.4	n/a	n/a
51	Corporation of Ranson, WV	76.51	9.3	n/a	6.6	6.0	7.8	6.5	6.7	6.9	n/a	n/a
52	Dunbar, WV	76.46	8.8	6.2	7.0	6.7	6.7	6.4	7.7	7.1	n/a	n/a
53	Glen Dale, WV	76.34	7.1	7.7	7.4	7.0	6.9	6.9	7.1	6.5	n/a	n/a
54	St. Marys, WV	76.21	8.6	n/a	7.3	6.5	6.9	6.3	7.1	6.9	n/a	n/a
55	Athens, WV	76.19	8.4	n/a	7.3	6.2	7.1	6.3	7.3	7.0	n/a	n/a
56	Hooverson Heights, WV	76.17	9.0	n/a	7.0	6.9	7.0	6.2	6.9	6.5	n/a	n/a
57	Huntington, WV	76.17	8.8	n/a	7.0	5.8	6.8	6.1	7.7	7.1	7.1	n/a
58	Paden City, WV	76.05	8.6	n/a	7.4	6.6	7.4	5.8	6.8	6.9	n/a	n/a
59	Elkview, WV	75.94	8.8	n/a	7.0	6.7	6.4	6.0	7.3	7.1	n/a	n/a
60	Williamson, WV	75.90	8.8	7.7	6.5	5.5	6.8	5.9	8.1	6.9	n/a	n/a
61	Parkersburg, WV	75.80	8.8	n/a	6.6	6.2	6.9	6.0	7.8	6.9	n/a	n/a
62	Morgantown, WV	75.62	7.1	7.6	7.7	5.6	6.7	6.9	7.8	6.8	n/a	n/a
63	Milton, WV	75.59	8.8	n/a	7.1	6.3	6.8	6.1	6.8	7.1	n/a	n/a
64	Philippi, WV	75.45	8.6	n/a	6.6	5.7	7.9	5.8	7.7	6.8	n/a	n/a
65	Sissonville, WV	75.40	8.8	n/a	6.7	6.8	6.4	6.3	6.8	7.1	n/a	n/a
66	Mabscott, WV	75.34	8.8	n/a	6.5	6.2	7.1	6.5	7.2	6.6	n/a	n/a
67	Marmet, WV	75.30	8.8	n/a	6.5	6.4	7.3	5.7	7.1	7.1	n/a	n/a
68	Harrisville, WV	75.28	8.6	n/a	7.1	6.3	7.6	5.6	6.8	6.9	n/a	n/a
69	Bradley, WV	75.02	8.8	n/a	6.8	6.3	7.1	5.8	7.3	6.6	n/a	n/a
70	Stonewood, WV	74.96	8.6	n/a	6.8	6.2	7.6	5.3	7.4	6.8	n/a	n/a
71	Belmont, WV	74.91	8.6	n/a	6.9	6.2	6.9	6.3	6.9	6.9	n/a	n/a
72	New Haven, WV	74.66	8.8	n/a	6.6	6.2	7.6	5.8	6.7	6.9	n/a	n/a
73	Westover, WV	74.64	7.1	n/a	7.4	6.3	6.7	6.5	7.7	6.8	n/a	n/a
74	Stanaford, WV	74.59	8.8	n/a	5.2	6.4	7.1	6.5	7.8	6.6	n/a	n/a
75	Star City, WV	74.56	7.1	n/a	7.1	6.2	6.7	6.7	7.8	6.8	n/a	n/a
76	Prosperity, WV	74.56	8.8	n/a	6.5	6.5	7.1	6.3	6.6	6.6	n/a	n/a
77	Martinsburg, WV	74.50	9.3	6.0	6.7	6.4	6.9	6.4	7.1	6.9	6.5	n/a
78	MacArthur, WV	74.48	8.8	n/a	6.6	6.4	7.1	5.6	7.3	6.6	n/a	n/a
79	Bluefield, WV	74.47	8.4	6.4	6.9	6.2	7.1	5.8	7.5	7.0	n/a	n/a
80	Point Pleasant, WV	74.43	8.8	5.8	6.6	6.2	7.1	6.1	7.5	7.1	n/a	n/a
81	Coal Fork, WV	74.43	8.8	n/a	6.1	6.1	7.3	5.7	7.2	7.1	n/a	n/a
82	Sutton, WV	74.38	8.6	n/a	6.9	6.0	7.2	5.7	7.1	6.8	n/a	n/a
83	Wheeling, WV	74.37	9.0	n/a	7.1	6.2	5.6	6.2	7.6	6.5	n/a	n/a
84	Sistersville, WV	74.34	8.6	n/a	7.0	6.2	7.3	5.4	7.0	6.9	n/a	n/a
85	Chattaroy, WV	74.33	8.8	n/a	6.2	6.5	7.3	5.6	6.7	7.1	n/a	n/a
86	Shinnston, WV	74.31	8.6	6.3	7.0	6.2	7.2	5.9	7.2	6.8	n/a	n/a
87	Kingwood, WV	74.28	7.1	n/a	7.1	6.3	7.6	6.1	7.1	6.8	n/a	n/a
88	Brookhaven, WV	74.23	7.1	n/a	7.4	6.5	6.7	6.5	7.2	6.8	n/a	n/a
89	Clendenin, WV	74.18	8.8	n/a	7.1	6.5	6.4	6.0	6.2	7.1	n/a	n/a
90	New Cumberland, WV	74.16	9.0	n/a	7.0	6.3	7.0	5.4	6.9	6.5	n/a	n/a
91	Petersburg, WV	74.16	7.8	n/a	6.4	6.0	7.1	6.3	7.9	6.6	n/a	n/a
92	Chesapeake, WV	74.15	8.8	n/a	6.5	6.4	7.3	5.5	6.6	7.1	n/a	n/a
93	Glenville, WV	74.09	8.6	n/a	6.5	5.5	7.5	5.2	7.9	6.8	n/a	n/a
94	Montgomery, WV	74.05	8.8	n/a	6.7	5.6	6.9	6.1	6.9	7.1	n/a	n/a
95	Shady Spring, WV	73.85	8.4	n/a	6.5	6.4	7.1	6.7	6.3	6.6	n/a	n/a
96	Crab Orchard, WV	73.83	8.8	n/a	6.6	6.4	7.1	5.6	6.8	6.6	n/a	n/a
97	Daniels, WV	73.67	8.8	n/a	6.2	6.3	7.1	6.1	6.8	6.6	n/a	n/a
98	Clarksburg, WV	73.59	8.6	5.7	7.2	6.2	7.0	5.8	7.7	6.8	6.4	n/a
99	Oak Hill, WV	73.53	8.8	n/a	6.2	6.0	7.5	5.4	7.2	6.6	n/a	n/a
100	Grafton, WV	73.48	8.6	n/a	6.3	5.7	8.7	4.7	7.0	6.8	n/a	n/a