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Fastest-growing towns in West Virginia

Ranked by our A place that is growing score out of 100, which is based on how much the number of people and the typical income grew over five years. Of the 149 towns in West Virginia with 1,000 or more people, these are the top 25.

Mallory ranks first with a score of 94. Belle and Mount Hope follow, with 89 and 87. Scores compare each town with all 27,850 towns we track across the US.

Rank	Town	Score	Change in population	Change in income	Population
1	Mallory	94	+38.6%	+207.9%	1,417
2	Belle	89	+38.5%	+61.8%	1,611
3	Mount Hope	87	+53.5%	+47.3%	1,504
4	Ceredo	84	+35.5%	+45.1%	1,528
5	Coal Fork	83	+23.0%	+52.0%	1,423
6	Mullens	82	+41.7%	+37.8%	2,034
7	West Union	81	+60.6%	+32.8%	1,039
8	Falling Waters	80	+56.0%	+32.2%	2,183
9	Nutter Fort	80	+32.2%	+37.7%	2,075
10	Eleanor	80	+25.1%	+41.3%	1,726
11	Sophia	79	+37.8%	+33.9%	1,528
12	Shenandoah Junction	77	+93.4%	+25.1%	1,141
13	Spencer	76	+10.2%	+54.8%	2,291
14	Wayne	73	+38.8%	+25.5%	1,675
15	Milton	71	+8.9%	+44.0%	2,817
16	Cheat Lake	70	+17.8%	+31.0%	10,902
17	Ranson corporation	69	+11.8%	+34.2%	5,729
18	Nitro	68	+14.3%	+31.1%	6,853
19	Terra Alta	68	+6.0%	+45.9%	1,841
20	Martinsburg	68	+8.2%	+39.0%	18,904
21	Pennsboro	67	+24.0%	+22.8%	1,334
22	Rainelle	67	+16.6%	+26.7%	1,458
23	Enterprise	67	+7.6%	—	1,087
24	Pleasant Valley	66	+10.3%	+31.3%	3,482
25	Barrackville	65	+10.8%	+29.6%	1,430

Only towns with 1,000 or more people are ranked. Scores compare each town with all towns we track. See how we score towns and where the figures come from. These are estimates, so check official sources before you decide.

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