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Morgantown, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Preston County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
30,273 Population 2,974/sq mi density
$42,245 Median Income $30,286 per capita
$238,200 Home Value $271,933 Zillow
$888 Median Rent 42.7% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
214 Violent Crime/100K 1,563 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$42,245 median income, 4.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$238,200 home value, $888/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
214 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
214
per 100,000 residents
44% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,563
per 100,000 residents
20% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
28.8 avg 40.0
Robbery
16.0 avg 73.9
Assault
169.4 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
227.0 avg 271.0
Theft
1,224.4 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
111.9 avg 282.7
Arson
3.2

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime214.2
Murder0.0
Rape28.8
Robbery16.0
Aggravated Assault169.4

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,563.3
Burglary227.0
Theft/Larceny1,224.4
Vehicle Theft111.9
Arson3.2

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)6