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Cost of Living in West Virginia Cities

Median rent across 31 West Virginia cities is $935 and median household income is $54,647. Most affordable: New Martinsville, Charles Town, Brookhaven.

10 cheapest places to live in West VirginiaParkersburg, Weirton, St. Albans… 10 most expensive places in West VirginiaTeays Valley, Cheat Lake, Martinsburg…

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CityPopulationMedian rentMedian incomeRent / income
Charleston47,918$917$64,51217.1%
Huntington46,189$903$43,14625.1%
Morgantown30,273$858$42,24524.4%
Parkersburg29,461$741$44,67519.9%
Wheeling26,670$846$48,49820.9%
Martinsburg18,805$1,275$54,59028.0%
Weirton18,785$793$56,69916.8%
Fairmont18,303$860$60,79117.0%
Beckley16,977$1,003$39,93930.1%
Clarksburg15,829$900$46,85923.0%
Teays Valley13,961$1,613$106,79818.1%
South Charleston13,594$903$59,61618.2%
St. Albans10,637$816$58,78816.7%
Vienna10,575$932$65,21117.2%
Cheat Lake10,485$1,426$111,37915.4%
Cross Lanes10,172$871$62,70416.7%
Bluefield9,511$1,006$43,82627.5%
Bridgeport9,292$1,456$99,93617.5%
Oak Hill8,057$820$51,79919.0%
Moundsville7,934$935$48,59023.1%
Dunbar7,340$971$54,64721.3%
Pea Ridge7,188$908$67,70816.1%
Nitro6,941$1,084$52,24724.9%
Hurricane6,891$1,111$67,08319.9%
Elkins6,875$1,133$47,74628.5%
Charles Town6,854$1,086$94,83013.7%
Brookhaven6,465$1,077$84,96215.2%
Princeton5,780$1,320$44,42835.7%
Ranson corporation5,588$1,558$86,37821.6%
New Martinsville5,175$568$51,22613.3%
Buckhannon5,144$1,125$48,72027.7%