3 окт. 2023 г. · Even with tourism, people can't afford to provide for their family's on minimum wage restaurant and tourist shop jobs. Housing is getting harder ...

5 авг. 2024 г. · The people of West Virginia are simply not allowed to use their own land because it is own by giant companies that won't let them use it. The ...

2 апр. 2017 г. · Life in West Virginia was based around coal. Much of the population lived in towns that were created by companies called “coal towns”. Places ...

1 апр. 2024 г. · Currently, West Virginia is the poorest, least educated, least insured, least employed state in the country.

13 июн. 2019 г. · The lack of major cities means that the variation in employment opportunities is low. The relative remoteness also contributes to a lack of ...

9 февр. 2023 г. · West Virginia is one of the poorest states in the US today, and most people tend to point at the coal industry leaving as one of the main drivers.

30 дек. 2023 г. · No easy answer. More investment in the current economic centers like Morgantown, Martinsburg, and Charleston.

8 июн. 2023 г. · The mountainous terrain doesn't lend itself to farming. Consequently, a lot of the state has sunken into poverty and there has been something of ...

20 апр. 2018 г. · Why Is West Virginia So Poor? And What Can We Do About It? Is is the resource curse? Lack of investment in education? Burdensome regulations and ...

7 авг. 2023 г. · The biggest reason stats tell this story is the state is very rural and not urbanized. There are unfortunately many smaller towns that have run ...