STUDY: Virginia barely a top 20 state to raise a family Ian Price January 8, 2020 1 minute read Virginia just barely slid into the top 20 on a new survey on the best and worst states to raise a family. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Find full results for the Wallethub “Best & Worst States to Raise a Family” study by clicking HERE Share: Post navigation Previous: JMU gears up for FCS title gameNext: Roanoke City, Virginia Career Works team up to help those laid off from jobs Related Stories Billy Strings breaks leg in Charlottesville; Roanoke show remains on schedule Ian Price April 21, 2026 Roanoke College teams up with online workforce education provider ed2go Gene Marrano April 21, 2026 Delta Dental of Virginia awards $825,000 in grants to bolster Virginia’s safety net clinics Web Staff April 20, 2026