South Charleston (Nitro: crime, living in, area)

[citygrl707]

Can anyone tell me about the nitro area of charleston wv? Is there alot of crime ? I do not want to live in a bad area . Any information is helpful, thank you.

[atlantagreg30127]

Originally Posted by citygrl707

Can anyone tell me about the nitro area of charleston wv? Is there alot of crime ? I do not want to live in a bad area . Any information is helpful, thank you.

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It sits next to the Monstanto Chemical plant. The "Nitro Bridge" is famous even outside of WV as you get the smell of chemicals (rotten egg smell) when you cross it... living in parts of Nitro gets you the same smell.

[citygrl707]

hey i dont want to live near a plant so i am looking into the beckly are. thank you