Gilbert, WV is a small town located in Mingo County in the Appalachian Mountains. It has a population of 25621 and ranks highly among the best places to live due to its low cost of living, pleasant climate, and access to outdoor recreation. According to the rankings from Best Places, Gilbert has an overall score of 68 out of 100 that is based on its quality of life, crime rate, education level, cost of living, housing costs and more. The town also scores well in terms of Education with 8 out of 10 rating schools being above average or better. In terms of climate Gilbert has more sunny days than average and higher temperatures than some other areas in West Virginia. Additionally the cost of living is very affordable making it a great place for those looking for a budget friendly lifestyle. All these factors combined make Gilbert one of the top places to live according to Best Places rankings.
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