Beckley : West Virginia
Living a Outdoor Oriented Lifestyle in Beckley, West_Virginia
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Where to Retire in Beckley and Home Prices
There are active adult communities in the area.
In late 2022 the median home value was $92,132, according to Zillow.
What Is Special about Beckley
Beckley is known for Tamarack, a huge arts and crafts store, restaurant and entertainment venue that attracts half a million tourists a year.
What Is Not Special about Beckley
Both poverty and crime rates here are very high.
Climate and Physical Environment
Summers are warm, and winters are in the 20s and 30s with an average of about half a foot of snow a month.
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
Tamarack, a showcase for artisans from all over the world offers food prepared by chefs trained at the Greenbrier, and hosts many activites; Beckley is also home to an Exhibition Coal Mine which is a tourist attraction along with the Youth Museum of Southern West Virginia.
Crime
The crime rate is double than the national average.
Medical Facilities
Beckley ARH Hospital, Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley VA Medical Center
Transportation
Beckley's airport is Raleigh County Memorial Airport, and the Amrtack station is 9 miles away in Prince. Beckley is average in walkability when compared to other towns.
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