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Pickens, WV is a small town located in West Virginia. It is known for its affordable living costs, with 2 bedroom rent being around $680 compared to the national average of $1,430. Additionally, Pickens offers an average grocery cost index of 94 compared to the US benchmark of 100. The town also boasts a number of popular local stores and restaurants such as Jones Country Store, Pickens Diner, and Flannigan’s Floral Shop. It is also home to a number of amenities such as Pickens Lake Park that offers swimming, hiking trails and disc golf; along with the nearby Little Beaver State Park that has 14 miles of trails perfect for biking or horseback riding.
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Pickens, West Virginia
United States
Unemployment Rate
7.1
6
Recent Job Growth
-3.9%
-6.2%
Future Job Growth
30.1%
33.5%
Sales Taxes
6.0%
6.2%
Income Tax
6.0%
4.6%
Income per Cap.
37638
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