| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| Time zone (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Elevation | 689 ft |
| Coordinates | 38°18′37″N 81°43′41″W |
| Area codes | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1546193[1] |
Ruth is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Ruth is located along U.S. Route 119 and West Virginia Route 214, 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Charleston.