Boomer, WV (Zip Code: 25031) is a small rural town located in the state of West Virginia. It has a population of about 663 people, and is known for its scenic beauty in the Appalachian Mountains. According to BestPlaces, Boomer ranks 1st in West Virginia for its cost of living index and 8th for its crime index. Boomer also ranks very well in terms of education with 4th place rankings for its high school graduation rate and 10th place rankings for college readiness rates. The area also offers plenty of recreation activities such as camping, fishing, hiking and boating. In addition, the town is near larger cities like Beckley and Charleston which offer great shopping and dining experiences. Overall Boomer is an excellent place to live with low cost of living, safe environment, top-ranked education system and access to some great attractions nearby.
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