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Raleigh County offers a blend of small-town charm and outdoor excitement. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and friendly, with a strong sense of community pride. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to modern amenities.
City Snapshot
Population
74,591
County
Raleigh County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$39,232
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