The Elkins, WV Metro Area is ranked highly in several categories. According to BestPlaces, the area ranks first for Cost of Living Index and second for Crime Rate in West Virginia. Additionally, it was also rated tenth overall in the state of West Virginia for Education Level. These rankings are a testament to the affordability and safety of the area as well as the quality educational opportunities provided. It is no surprise that this area is so desirable for families and individuals looking to relocate.
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