| Index | Clendenin | West Virginia | National |
| Cost of living | 83 | 85 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 96 | 94 | 100 |
| Housing | 52 | 62 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 94 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 97 | 94 | 100 |
| Household Items | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 89 | 91 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $64,801 | $5,400 | $1,512 | $1,944 |
| Renters | $75,160 | $6,263 | $1,754 | $2,255 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| West Virginia | 6% | 7% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| West Virginia | 3% | 6.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Clay, WV | 737 | 79 | 20.6% |
| Rand, WV | 1,014 | 80 | 19.6% |
| Elkview, WV | 1,130 | 85 | 15.3% |
| Coal Fork, WV | 1,608 | 85 | 15.3% |
| Big Chimney, WV | 500 | 88 | 11.8% |
| Clendenin, WV | 1,405 | 83 | 17.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Irwindale, CA | 1,405 | 149 | 49.4% |
| Miller, SD | 1,405 | 86 | 14.2% |
| Elwood, UT | 1,405 | 117 | 17.1% |
| Elton, MB | 1,405 | n/a | |
| Goodwater, AL | 1,404 | 80 | 20.1% |
| Clendenin, WV | 1,405 | 83 | 17.4% |