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West Virginia<\/a>, a state known for its stunning mountain landscapes and rich history, also boasts a variety of cities that are perfect for those who prefer to navigate on foot.<\/p>\n

In this Redfin article, we delve into the walkability of cities across the state, from Morgantown to Weirton. Join us as we explore the ten most walkable cities in West Virginia<\/a>, providing insights into their median sale and rent prices along the way.<\/p>\n

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1. Morgantown, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 59 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $262,363 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $1,172 <\/i><\/p>\n

With a walk score of 59, Morgantown is the most walkable city in West Virginia. The region boasts several pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods like Suncrest and South Park. These areas contain a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions easily accessible on foot.<\/p>\n

2. Huntington, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 49 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $116,598 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $799 <\/i><\/p>\n

Huntington has a walk score of 49, making it the second most walkable city in the state. There are numerous walkable areas and neighborhoods throughout Huntington, like Ritter Park and Downtown, helping make the city explorable without a car.<\/p>\n

3. Parkersburg, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 46 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $132,633 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $724 <\/i><\/p>\n

Parkersburg is the third most walkable city in the state. Particularly walkable areas in Parkersburg include Downtown and North End. These places are home to amenities like Point Park, Colombo’s Restaurant, and the Oil and Gas Museum.<\/p>\n

4. Martinsburg, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 45 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $274,887 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $1,329 <\/i><\/p>\n

Martinsburg has plenty of amenities a resident might need well within walking distance. From shops on Queen Street to restaurants on King Street, there’s something for every lifestyle. The downtown area is particularly walkable, with numerous restaurants and attractions.<\/p>\n

5. Clarksburg, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 42 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $108,711 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $933 <\/i><\/p>\n

As the fifth most walkable city in the state, Clarksburg is known for its historic downtown and Glen Elk Village. Consider exploring Veterans Park or getting a bite to eat at Julio’s Cafe with friends. Or if you’re in the mood for an adventure, visit the North View Park.<\/p>\n

6. Fairmont, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 40 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $159,450 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $799 <\/i><\/p>\n

Fairmont, the sixth most walkable city in West Virginia, is home to several pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods like Downtown and Bellview. These areas offer a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions that are easily accessible on foot.<\/p>\n

7. Wheeling, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 37 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $133,958 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $903 <\/i><\/p>\n

Wheeling, with a walk score of 37, is the seventh most walkable city in the state. The city’s walkable areas include Downtown and the Centre Market, which are home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions.<\/p>\n

8. Beckley, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 35 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $127,338 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $1,521 <\/i><\/p>\n

Beckley is the eighth most walkable city in West Virginia. Particularly walkable areas in Beckley include Downtown and the Raleigh Mall area. These places are home to amenities like the Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine, Tamarack, and the Youth Museum of Southern West Virginia.<\/p>\n

9. Charleston, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 33 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $146,899 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $849 <\/i><\/p>\n

Charleston, the largest city in the state, has a walk score of 33, making it the ninth most walkable city. There are a few walkable areas and neighborhoods throughout Charleston, like the East End and the Capitol Market, helping make the city somewhat explorable without a car.<\/p>\n

10. Weirton, WV<\/h2>\n

Walk Score: 25 <\/b>
\n Median Sale Price: $129,153 <\/i>
\n Median Rent Price: $700 <\/i><\/p>\n

Weirton, the second largest city in West Virginia, is the tenth most walkable city in the state. Particularly walkable areas in Weirton include Downtown and the Marland Heights neighborhood. These places are home to amenities like the Millsop Community Center, Dee Jay’s BBQ Ribs & Grille, and the Panhandle Trail.<\/p>\n

Methodology: Walk Score<\/a>, a Redfin company, helps people find a walkable place to live, rating areas from least to most walkable on a scale from 0-100. To calculate a Walk Score for a city, Walk Score analyzes thousands of walking routes to nearby amenities, population density, and metrics such as block length and intersection density. Points are awarded based on the distance to amenities in each category.<\/i><\/p>\n

Note: Redfin doesn’t yet operate in West Virginia.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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