The Quality of Life in Mineral County is Outstanding.
Health care is widely available and the county has a vibrant health department and a new hospital under construction. In nearby Allegany County, another new hospital is being built. And, within an hour, access to some of the best health care in the country can be found at West Virginia University Hospitals, located in Morgantown, WV.
There is a complete educational system in the county. Primary, secondary and higher education are all available. In addition, there is workforce training available at the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI). RCBI also hosts a business incubator. West Virginia University is located within an hour’s drive.
Arts and culture are alive and well in Mineral County. From the Highland Arts Festival to the branch libraries located throughout the county, there are opportunities for all to participate in a vital and diverse culture.
Mineral County also offers many wonderful intangibles such as clean air and water, breathtaking scenery and a tranquil lifestyle. The quality of life found here is what brings people for a visit and encourages them to stay.