Piedmont, WV Rankings

Piedmont, West Virginia is a small town with a population of just over 1,400 people. Despite its small size, Piedmont is an inviting and vibrant community that has a lot to offer for residents and visitors alike. The town ranks highly in several categories from the BestPlaces data set, including cost of living, housing availability, education levels, crime rates, and air quality. In terms of overall livability score, Piedmont ranks 12th out of 18 cities in the state. The cost of living index stands at 91 compared to the national average of 100. Housing is very affordable and there is plenty available thanks to low vacancy rates. Education levels are high with good test scores and graduation rates in both public and private schools. Crime rate rankings are impressive with Piedmont coming in 6th out of 18 cities in West Virginia. Lastly, air quality ratings are excellent coming in at 14 th out of 18 cities for this category. All these factors combined make Piedmont an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a quiet getaway from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas nearby.

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