Cheat Lake, WV

Living in Cheat Lake

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 18
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 50
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 21
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Hospitals 58
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Colleges 63
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Schools 69
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Residents

9.3k Population +1.6k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
54% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
73% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black3%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate19%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree28%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$89k Median Household Income +$9.9k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more17%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector60%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts60%
Sales and office19%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$299k Median Home Value +$46k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$775 Median Monthly Rent +$173 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199934%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K4%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas66%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cheat Lake

United States45
West Virginia21
Morgantown Metro Area18
Monongalia County18

Property Crime in Cheat Lake

United States48
West Virginia20
Morgantown Metro Area9
Monongalia County11

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 4 18
Feb 31 3 13
Mar 39 4 10
Apr 50 4 3
May 59 5 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 42 4 4
Dec 32 3 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cheat Lake

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding43
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Uniontown Hospital
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Airports

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