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Morgantown

Morgantown, WV

Population: 30,273
VS
Weirton

Weirton, WV

Population: 18,785

Morgantown vs Weirton

Side-by-side comparison of Morgantown, WV and Weirton, WV

Demographics

Population
30KMorgantown
19KWeirton
61% diff
Median Age
24Morgantown
45Weirton
89% diff
Pop. Density
2,974Morgantown
1,040Weirton
2.9x diff
Area (sq mi)
10Morgantown
19Weirton
85% diff
Male
52.5%
Morgantown
48.8%
Weirton
8% diff
Female
47.5%
Morgantown
51.2%
Weirton
8% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$42KMorgantown
$57KWeirton
34% diff
Per Capita Income
$30KMorgantown
$35KWeirton
14% diff
Poverty Rate
17.0%
Morgantown
9.5%
Weirton
79% diff
Unemployment
4.2%
Morgantown
4.3%
Weirton
2% diff
Cost of Living
90Morgantown
90Weirton
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,065Morgantown
$1,009Weirton
6% diff

Housing

Home Value
$238KMorgantown
$123KWeirton
94% diff
Median Rent
$888Morgantown
$750Weirton
18% diff
Homeownership
44.3%
Morgantown
67.2%
Weirton
52% diff
Zillow Value
$272KMorgantown
$140KWeirton
94% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,261Morgantown
$849Weirton
49% diff
Rent Burden
42.7%
Morgantown
29.3%
Weirton
46% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
214Morgantown
60Weirton
3.6x diff
Property Crime
1,563Morgantown
481Weirton
3.3x diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
54°FMorgantown
51°FWeirton
6% diff
Jan Temp
32°FMorgantown
28°FWeirton
15% diff
Jul Temp
74°FMorgantown
73°FWeirton
2% diff
Rainfall
43.2"Morgantown
43.2"Weirton
0% diff
Sunny Days
293Morgantown
275Weirton
7% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
58.1%
Morgantown
22.8%
Weirton
2.5x diff
High School+
93.0%
Morgantown
94.2%
Weirton
1% diff
Graduate+
33.2%
Morgantown
7.9%
Weirton
4.2x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
17.3 minMorgantown
23.7 minWeirton
37% diff
Drive Alone
62.1%
Morgantown
79.0%
Weirton
27% diff
Public Transit
2.2%
Morgantown
0.9%
Weirton
2.5x diff
Work from Home
12.5%
Morgantown
9.7%
Weirton
29% diff

Health

Obesity
36.6%
Morgantown
43.7%
Weirton
19% diff
Smoking
18.0%
Morgantown
19.0%
Weirton
6% diff
Uninsured
8.4%
Morgantown
8.1%
Weirton
4% diff
Diabetes
13.4%
Morgantown
12.5%
Weirton
7% diff
Heart Disease
6.7%
Morgantown
6.3%
Weirton
6% diff
Depression
29.8%
Morgantown
31.8%
Weirton
7% diff

The Verdict

21 Morgantown
:
16 Weirton

Morgantown leads in 21 of 37 categories

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