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Compare Morgantown to Wheeling

This post compares Morgantown, West Virginia to Wheeling, West Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Morgantown (city) Wheeling (city)
Population 30,099 27,521
Income (median) $41,246 $38,974
Home Value (median) $182,500 $104,300
White 86% 90%
Black 5% 5%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 16% 21%
Age (median) 24 45
Rentals 56% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Morgantown or Wheeling?
A: Morgantown has a similar population count than Wheeling: 30099 compared with 27521 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Morgantown or in Wheeling?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Morgantown.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Morgantown or Wheeling?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Morgantown.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Morgantown does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Morgantown versus 36% for Wheeling.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Morgantown may include: Huntington, Charleston, and Wheeling.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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