Salt Rock, WV Rankings

Salt Rock, WV is a small town located in Cabell County and is part of the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan area. According to BestPlaces rankings, Salt Rock residents enjoy a high quality of life and lower cost of living compared to the rest of the nation. The town boasts an overall livability score of 59 out of 100, with higher scores for amenities such as crime rates, education and housing affordability. Salt Rock has a crime rate that is significantly lower than both the West Virginia average and national average, making it a safe place to live and raise children. Education is another strength for the town; local schools have higher test scores than other West Virginia schools. Despite boasting high quality services and amenities, Salt Rock still has an affordable cost of living – 20% below the national average – making it an attractive destination for those looking for a good value.

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