Grant County

City in West Virginia, United States

Overview

Grant County, West Virginia, is a scenic region set in the Appalachian Mountains, known for its natural beauty and friendly small-town atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, from lush forests to majestic rivers and charming rural communities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
West Virginia
Population
99,123
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.11°, -79.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
72
Female Safety
67
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,815
Local Cost
$1,040
Local Income
$2,850
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
20.3°C
Winter Avg
-1.6°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
-22.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1120 mm
Internet Speed
5 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
30 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PGC
Distance
13 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 61/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.