Pax, WV is a small town located in Mercer County, West Virginia. The town has a population of approximately 888 people and is known for its peaceful atmosphere. It has been ranked #11 in Bestplaces.net's \"2019 Best Small Towns to Live In\" rankings, due to its low cost of living and beautiful scenery. Pax also earned the distinction of being named one of the top 15 safest towns in West Virginia by Movoto Real Estate, thanks to its low crime rate and tight-knit community. With its affordable housing prices, excellent school system, and close proximity to larger cities like Charleston and Lewisburg, it’s easy to see why Pax continues to remain popular with residents and visitors alike.
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