State Rankings

Best neighborhoods in West Virginia

Virginia

Eligible neighborhoods: 13 | Top neighborhood: South Hills

Neighborhood	City	County	State Rank	Index	National Percentile
South Hills	Charleston	Kanawha County	#1 of 13	68.5	89.0
Kanawha City	Charleston	Kanawha County	#2 of 13	57.6	67.6
Oakridge/Greenbrier	Charleston	Kanawha County	#4 of 13	53.8	58.8
Edgewood	Charleston	Kanawha County	#5 of 13	53.5	57.6
East End	Charleston	Kanawha County	#7 of 13	49.4	47.6
West Side	Charleston	Kanawha County	#9 of 13	40.0	26.4
North Charleston	Charleston	Kanawha County	#12 of 13	29.7	9.6
Downtown	Charleston	Kanawha County	#13 of 13	17.3	1.1
Downtown	Martinsburg	Berkeley County	#8 of 13	45.0	37.3
First Ward	Morgantown	Monongalia County	#3 of 13	57.2	66.6
Jerome Park	Morgantown	Monongalia County	#6 of 13	50.7	50.8
Sunnyside	Morgantown	Monongalia County	#11 of 13	31.7	12.0
Woodburn	Morgantown	Monongalia County	#10 of 13	39.6	25.6

Cities in WV

Questions and Answers

Questions About Neighborhoods in WV

What are the Best neighborhoods in West Virginia?

The current top-ranked neighborhoods include South Hills, Kanawha City, First Ward, Oakridge/Greenbrier, Edgewood. Rankings use the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index.

What is the #1 ranked neighborhood in WV?

South Hills is currently #1 of 13 eligible neighborhoods in this cohort with an index of 68.5.

How many neighborhoods are ranked in WV?

13 neighborhoods currently form the eligible published ranking cohort for WV.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Value Opportunity in WV?

South Hills has the strongest current Value Opportunity score in this group at 64.8.

Which neighborhood is rising fastest in WV?

Woodburn has the strongest current year-over-year Zillow housing change in this group at 6.8%.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Stability and Strength score in WV?

South Hills currently has the strongest Stability and Strength score in this group at 61.8.

Which neighborhood has the highest estimated household income in WV?

South Hills has the highest current NDS-derived median household income in this group at approximately $87,651.

How are neighborhood rankings in WV calculated?

Neighborhoods are ranked by the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index. Every published local rank includes the eligible denominator, and identity composition is excluded from scoring.

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