West Virginia
West Virginia

Almost Heaven

West Virginia is the perfect backdrop for your next chapter.

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West Virginia

Noted for its mountains, rolling hills and many state parks, West Virginia offers a variety of outdoor recreational options that include hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, hunting and whitewater rafting. The state’s strong economy is led by aerospace, chemical research, plastics, biometrics and medicine. West Virginia is also a leading energy-producing state with rich natural resources.

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Average Household Income
$55,028
Average Property Tax
$966
State Population
1,773,466
Sales Tax
6%
State Income Tax
3%

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