Posted May 12, 2025 WV – Economic Data Share The state of West Virginia has over 3,700 franchise locations, which provides jobs for 39,725 employees and had a franchise revenue of $3.88 billion in 2024. State Overview (PDF) 3,754 # of Franchise Locations 2.7% Franchise Location Growth Rate 39,725 Employees Employed by Franchises $3.8 Billion Franchise Revenue 1.8% Franchise Revenue Growth Rate