| | Beckley, WV | Dover, DE | United States |
| Overall | 75.0 | 99.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 93.0 | 103.4 | 100 |
| Health | 127.3 | 112.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 25.6 | 76.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $106,500 | $279,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,030.0% | 10,310.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 70.3 | 85.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 95.9 | 95.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Beckley 
4 Reviews
I was born in Beckley, moved away and lived in a smaller town, and then two major cities. I have been back for 14 years. Beckley is not for everyone. If you are looking More
Born and raised here. Moved to Florida for 17 years. The only reason I moved back was to care for parent. Though I love the seasons and wanted to leave Florida, this More
Beckley is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. There is an easily accesible ski resort 30 minutes away. Biking, kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting in beautiful More
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Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other More
Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in More
Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I More
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