Ridgeley, WV is a small town located in Mineral County, West Virginia. According to the bestplaces rankings website, Ridgeley has an overall livability score of 62 out of 100. This score is based on factors such as amenities, cost of living, weather, education, employment and housing. The site also ranks specific aspects of Ridgeley. For example, it's crime rate comes in at 37 out of 100 while its average school test scores are slightly higher at 47 out of 100. Other categories like its commute time (24 minutes) and air quality (47 out of 100) also contribute to the overall livability score. With a population of only 886 people according to the 2010 U.S. Census data, Ridgeley is a small but thriving town with plenty to offer its residents looking for a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle in rural West Virginia.
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