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Ritchie County, situated in the state of West Virginia, is known for its picturesque landscapes and rich historic heritage. Visitors can explore the scenic North Bend Rail Trail and enjoy outdoor activities at North Bend State Park. The county also boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, with events such as the Mountain State Art and Craft Fair showcasing local talent. History enthusiasts can delve into the past at the Ritchie County Historical Society Museum, while the annual Oil and Gas Festival celebrates the region's economic significance. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural offerings, Ritchie County offers a unique and engaging experience for all.

Ritchie County (WV) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages5
Population9914
Area454 sq mi
Density22/sq mi
Altitude840 ft
Median Household Income$40000
Poverty rate14%
Unemployment rate7%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)12%

Environmental risk in Ritchie County, WV

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Low
Community ResilienceRelatively Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskVery Low
Drought RiskNo Rating
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskVery Low
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskVery Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskVery Low
Tornado RiskVery Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Ritchie County administration contact details

Ritchie County administration contact details
Address 115 East Main Street, Harrisville, WV 26362
County seat Harrisville
Phone number (304) 643-2164
Official website https://www.ritchiecounty.wv.gov
County Clerk Marsha Parsons
County Commissioner Stephen Worden

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Ritchie County:

  • HARRISVILLE

    Harrisville is a Town in Ritchie county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • PENNSBORO

    Pennsboro is a City in Ritchie county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • ELLENBORO

    Ellenboro is a Town in Ritchie county with -500 inhabitants.

  • CAIRO

    Cairo is a Town in Ritchie county with -500 inhabitants.

  • PULLMAN

    Pullman is a Town in Ritchie county with -500 inhabitants.

  • AUBURN

    Auburn is a Town in Ritchie county with -500 inhabitants.

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