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Highest risk cities in West Virginia

Highest air quality risk cities in West Virginia

Ranked city list for poor air quality and smoke stress. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

AQI score

46/100

Updated Mon, Aug 3, 7:01 AM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by aqi score.

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#1

Alum Creek, WV

1 points above the state average

#2

Belle, WV

1 points above the state average

#3

Charleston, WV

1 points above the state average

#4

Chesapeake, WV

1 points above the state average

#5

Clendenin, WV

1 points above the state average

#6

Coal Fork, WV

1 points above the state average

#7

Cross Lanes, WV

1 points above the state average

#8

Dunbar, WV

1 points above the state average

#9

East Bank, WV

1 points above the state average

#10

Elkview, WV

1 points above the state average

#11

Glasgow, WV

1 points above the state average

#12

Institute, WV

1 points above the state average

#13

Jefferson, WV

1 points above the state average

#14

Marmet, WV

1 points above the state average

#15

Montgomery, WV

1 points above the state average

#16

Nitro, WV

1 points above the state average

#17

Pinch, WV

1 points above the state average

#18

Poca, WV

1 points above the state average

#19

Rand, WV

1 points above the state average

#20

Sissonville, WV

1 points above the state average

#21

South Charleston, WV

1 points above the state average

#22

St. Albans, WV

1 points above the state average

#23

Tornado, WV

1 points above the state average

#24

Ansted, WV

at the state average

#25

Bradley, WV

at the state average

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.