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Harrisville

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West Virginia

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Why choose  

Harrisville

 for Your US RN career

Harrisville is located in the central region of West Virginia, within Ritchie County. The town offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle with a temperate climate, featuring warm summers and cool winters, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round. Harrisville is generally affordable, making it a good option for families seeking a close-knit community, though singles may also find the area appealing for its peaceful atmosphere.

Why choose  

Harrisville

,

West Virginia

 for your US RN career

Harrisville is located in the central region of West Virginia, within Ritchie County. The town offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle with a temperate climate, featuring warm summers and cool winters, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round. Harrisville is generally affordable, making it a good option for families seeking a close-knit community, though singles may also find the area appealing for its peaceful atmosphere.

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Climate:

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Cost of Living:

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Rural

Area Feel:  

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Historical legacy

Culture:

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Cost of living

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In Harrisville, West Virginia, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $3,000. This amount typically includes housing costs, utilities, groceries, and transportation. While living expenses in Harrisville are generally lower than the national average, they can vary based on individual lifestyle choices and family size.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$677.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    36%

  • $500-$999

    55%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    10%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    0%

  • 2,000+

    0%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    29%

  • Own

    71%

Weather

B

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Annual-averages

Precipitation

Precipitation

45.3 in

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Snowfall

Snowfall

21.5 in

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Annual Average High Temperature

Annual Average High Temperature

65°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

Annual Average Low Temperature

40°F

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Transportation

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C
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

US Driving Conditions

How do people in

Harrisville

get to work?

Walking

Walking

2%

Bicycle

Bicycle

0%

Car

Car

80%

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

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Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

Nearest Airports

Airport 1

Distance 1

Airport 2

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State Attractions

Babcock State ParkBabcock State Park

Babcock State Park

Family-friendly destination with a variety of outdoor activities including hiking & picnic areas.
Canyon Rim Visitor CenterCanyon Rim Visitor Center

Canyon Rim Visitor Center

The Canyon Rim Visitor Center offers stunning panoramic views of the canyon, informative exhibits about the area's geology and wildlife, and access to scenic trails, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the breathtaking natural beauty of the region.
New River Gorge BridgeNew River Gorge Bridge

New River Gorge Bridge

Iconic steel arch bridge, one of the longest & highest in the world, spanning the New River Gorge.
New River Gorge National Park & PreserveNew River Gorge National Park & Preserve

New River Gorge National Park & Preserve

A 70,000-acre park offering hiking, rock climbing, rafting on a whitewater river & other activities.
Pipestem Resort State ParkPipestem Resort State Park

Pipestem Resort State Park

Large state park with hiking & scenic vistas, plus an on-site facility with a buffet restaurant.
Back of the Dragon BreweryBack of the Dragon Brewery

Back of the Dragon Brewery

Back of the Dragon Brewery offers a unique experience with its craft beers, scenic mountain views, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for social gatherings and relaxation.
Cathedral FallsCathedral Falls

Cathedral Falls

Cathedral Falls is a breathtaking natural waterfall that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery, tranquil atmosphere, and the opportunity for photography and outdoor exploration.
Glenville State University Waco CenterGlenville State University Waco Center

Glenville State University Waco Center

The Glenville State University Waco Center offers a vibrant hub for community events, educational programs, and cultural activities, making it a perfect destination for those seeking engagement and enrichment in a collaborative environment.
Robinson Grand Performing Arts CenterRobinson Grand Performing Arts Center

Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center

The Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center offers a vibrant cultural experience with a diverse lineup of performances, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and those seeking memorable entertainment.
Valley Falls State ParkValley Falls State Park

Valley Falls State Park

Sprawling 1,145-acre park with waterfalls, 18 miles of trails & a river for fishing & kayaking.
Hanging Rock Raptor ObservatoryHanging Rock Raptor Observatory

Hanging Rock Raptor Observatory

Visit the Hanging Rock Raptor Observatory to witness the breathtaking migration of raptors and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Coopers Rock State ForestCoopers Rock State Forest

Coopers Rock State Forest

Scenic nature preserve offering numerous hiking trails, campsites, parking & facilities.
White GrassWhite Grass

White Grass

Low-key base for cross-country skiing & snowshoeing, with a cafe, warming shelters & lessons.
Bear Rocks PreserveBear Rocks Preserve

Bear Rocks Preserve

Trail-lined, protected area of heathlands, sandstone formations & meadows, home to birds of prey.
Seneca Rocks TrailheadSeneca Rocks Trailhead

Seneca Rocks Trailhead

Seneca Rocks Trailhead offers stunning views of the iconic rock formations and access to exhilarating hiking trails, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
NROCKS Outdoor AdventuresNROCKS Outdoor Adventures

NROCKS Outdoor Adventures

NROCKS Outdoor Adventures offers thrilling rock climbing, breathtaking views of the Allegheny Mountains, and a chance to connect with nature through guided outdoor experiences.
Wisteria Event Site and CampgroundWisteria Event Site and Campground

Wisteria Event Site and Campground

The Wisteria Event Site and Campground offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat for events or camping.
Camp Creek State ParkCamp Creek State Park

Camp Creek State Park

Serene outdoor destination with plenty of family-friendly activities including horseback riding.
Cascade Falls TrailheadCascade Falls Trailhead

Cascade Falls Trailhead

This 4-mile hiking trail traverses rocky streams to a striking 69-ft. waterfall.
Almost Heaven SwingAlmost Heaven Swing

Almost Heaven Swing

The Almost Heaven Swing offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and a thrilling experience that combines adventure with stunning natural beauty.

Local and Nearby Attractions

North Bend State ParkNorth Bend State Park

North Bend State Park

Woodsy, laid-back property set amid forest in North Bend State Park, plus a restaurant with views.

River Run CampgroundRiver Run Campground

River Run Campground

River Run Campground offers a serene natural setting with abundant outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and camping, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and families seeking adventure and relaxation.

Cokeley CampgroundCokeley Campground

Cokeley Campground

Cokeley Campground offers a peaceful retreat in nature with scenic views, opportunities for hiking, and a chance to connect with the great outdoors.

Cliff's Museum of Car MemorabiliaCliff's Museum of Car Memorabilia

Cliff's Museum of Car Memorabilia

Cliff's Museum of Car Memorabilia offers a fascinating collection of vintage cars and automotive artifacts, making it a must-visit for car enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Nearby Cities

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Morgantown

Morgantown

,

WV

12 km

This city is a vibrant college town known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, historic sites, and lively arts scene, making it a perfect destination for both nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Parkersburg

Parkersburg

,

WV

12 km

This city offers visitors a charming blend of history and nature, featuring beautiful parks, the scenic Ohio River, and attractions like the Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park.

Clarksburg

Clarksburg

,

WV

12 km

This city offers visitors a charming small-town atmosphere with rich history, beautiful parks, and proximity to outdoor adventures in the nearby Appalachian Mountains.

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Community

  • C+
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • C
    Access to Parks
  • B-
    Nightlife
  • A-
    Good for Retirees
  • C+
    Good for Young Professionals
  • C
    Good for Families
  • C+
    Diversity

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