In search of affordability: How West Virginia ranks for cost of living

In West Virginia, 44% of survey respondents reported that they believed the state is affordable, ranking as the #21 most ...
AOL

3 Reasons Retirees Fall in Love With Living in West Virginia

There are so many factors to consider when choosing the best place to retire. In addition to things like the cost of living and access to healthcare, proximity to family and other resources can play a ...
The Register-Herald

West Virginia’s economy is changing, but that hasn’t meant more people working or better wages

CHARLESTON — West Virginians face a complicated economy with earnings that aren’t keeping pace with the cost of living, a shift in the state’s traditional job sectors and a persistently low workforce ...
The Dominion Post

Foster children living with disabilities face additional struggles in W.Va.

BY FAITH ABDULLAHFor the Dominion Post According to the West Virginia Department of Human Services, as of January 2026, nearly 6,000 children are currently in the foster care system in […] ...