Morgan County, WV

Living in Morgan County

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 36
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Commute 16
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 70
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Airports 65
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Hospitals 83
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Colleges 68
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Schools 17
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Residents

18k Population +300 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
68% Family Households +10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate40%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office20%
Service25%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$183k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
28% Built 2000 or Later
$538 Median Monthly Rent +$10 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied +8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home13%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas8%
Utility gas3%
Wood23%

Crime

Violent Crime in Morgan County

United States45
West Virginia21

Property Crime in Morgan County

United States48
West Virginia20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 3 13
Feb 33 2 10
Mar 41 3 7
Apr 52 3 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 44 3 2
Dec 34 3 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Morgan County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding58
Tornado16
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Morgan County, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Morgan County, WV

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Timber Ridge School
13 miles, S
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Rocky Knoll School
16 miles, SE
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St Joseph School
17 miles, SE
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Allegany Boys Camp
17 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Morgan County, WV

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Shepherd University
26 miles, E
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Shenandoah University
27 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Morgan County, WV

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Airports

Airports near Morgan County, WV

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