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  "name": "BoomTownIndex County Data \u2014 West Virginia",
  "description": "Per-county economic indicators for West Virginia, USA. Includes job growth, wage growth, population growth, migration inflow, median income, median home value, and median rent.",
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  "license": "https://boomtownindex.com/methodology/",
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