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Ranked #7 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
Ranked #12 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)
Ranked #22 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
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Population:120,144
Pop. Change:8%
State: West Virginia
Metro Area:Morgantown Metro Area
County:Monongalia, Preston, ... 2 more
City:Morgantown, Cheat Lake, ... 18 more
Zip Code:26502, 26504, ... 32 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Morgantown, West Virginia Metro Area

As of 2011, Morgantown Metro Area's population is 120,144 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 8.07 percent.

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The median home cost in Morgantown Metro Area is $115,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 2.58 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Morgantown Metro Area's cost of living is 10.90% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Morgantown Metro Area public schools spend $5,485 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.7 students per teacher in Morgantown Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Morgantown Metro Area is 6.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Morgantown Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.46 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Morgantown Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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