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Longest commutes, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Charles, WVWV9,32936.2+41%

02Ranson corporation, WVWV6,85330.7–

03Oak Hill, WVWV7,62929.0+83%

04Martinsburg, WVWV19,21126.0+65%

05Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67125.8+72%

06Hurricane, WVWV7,36724.8+65%

07Nitro, WVWV6,27024.5+98%

08Teays Valley, WVWV14,15124.1+41%

09Cheat Lake, WVWV10,90223.8+90%

10Bluefield, WVWV9,15823.7+73%

11Fairmont, WVWV18,03522.8+71%

12Weirton, WVWV18,13322.5+62%

13Clarksburg, WVWV15,56220.9+81%

14St. Albans, WVWV10,21020.8+58%

15Moundsville, WVWV7,65920.8+43%

16Vienna, WVWV10,32120.5+65%

17Pea Ridge, WVWV6,98820.4+29%

18Brookhaven, WVWV6,21220.3+73%

19Buckhannon, WVWV5,05420.3+53%

20Wheeling, WVWV25,68019.8+54%

21Dunbar, WVWV7,05019.7+79%

22South Charleston, WVWV13,07219.3+73%

23Parkersburg, WVWV28,59319.2+79%

24Huntington, WVWV44,81519.0+57%

25Bridgeport, WVWV9,42718.9+46%

26Princeton, WVWV5,57817.4+27%

27New Martinsville, WVWV5,03917.0+24%

28Charleston, WVWV46,11716.9+60%

29Beckley, WVWV16,37316.5+23%

30Morgantown, WVWV30,29316.2+45%

31Elkins, WVWV6,62211.5−8%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES