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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Ranson? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Lancaster Circle
      Evitts Run Park
      Jefferson County Fairgrounds
      Jefferson Memorial Park
      James Hite Park
      Tot Lot

      Entertainment

      Jefferson County Museum
      Terry Marcus Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Little Caesars
      Five Guys
      Chick-fil-A
      McDonald's
      Skipper's Downtown Dips & Deli
      Dunkin'
      Panera Bread

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Ranson? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Ranson.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ranson? The cost of living in Ranson is 107/100 - which is 26% higher than West Virginia.
      Ranson
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ranson? Ranson crime rates are 1,005, which are 31% lower than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,005 per 100k people

      56% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 100

      56% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      45%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Ranson? The median income in Ranson is $69,544 which is 63% higher than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $69,54426% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,2962% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      8% lower than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Ranson a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Jefferson Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Ranson home prices? Ranson home prices are $195,100 - which is 82% higher than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $195,1006% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,12819% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      4% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Ranson have good schools? The Ranson graduation rate is 78% - which is 1% lower than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Ranson a good place to live? Ranson has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      2 total surveys

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