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Ravenswood, WV vs Dunbar, WV

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Is it cheaper to live in Dunbar or is it cheaper to live in Ravenswood?
- Dunbar is 3.0% more expensive than Ravenswood.

Which city has more affordable housing, Dunbar or Ravenswood?
- Dunbar housing costs are 17.9% less expensive than Ravenswood housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Ravenswood or is Health Care more affordable in Dunbar.
- Health related expenses are 19.1% more in Dunbar.
 Ravenswood, WVDunbar, WVUnited States
 Overall  Unlock81.3100
 Food & Groceries96.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock136.1100
 Housing37.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$110,900$338,100
 Utilities87  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock91.5100
 Miscellaneous84.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ravenswood    3 Reviews

The Beautiful Oak Trees that surround Ravenswood High School were planted in 1961 by members of the "Civilian Conservation Corps" and several Distinguished Military  More

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As a student, I was educated in Ravenswood, West Virginia. Ravenswood is an old town, that was initially zoned as a private estate owned by the first President of the  More

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Over 16 years ago

There really isn't anything to do unless your into high school football or willing to travel a half hour or more in order to find something to do like shopping,  More

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