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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Cheat Lake, WV Cheat Lake, WV, Morgantown, WV (Collins Ferry Rd/Burroughs St), Morgantown, WV (Evansdale/The Flatts), Morgantown, WV (Hoard/Easton), Morgantown, WV (Opekiska/Little Falls), Morgantown, WV (Route 705/Chestnut Ridge Rd), Morgantown, WV (South Hills/West Sabraton), Morgantown, WV (Star City), Morgantown, WV (The Mileground), Morgantown, WV (Uffington)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $266,885 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to WV, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Mobile homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 9 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking |
10,024 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of WV school districts |
61.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
23.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ARNETTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4120 FAIRMONT ROAD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505 (304) 278-5584 |
KG-05 |
| BROOKHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1215 BAKER STREET, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505 (304) 291-9236 |
PK-05 |
| CASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHOOL ROAD, OSAGE, WV 26543 (304) 291-9318 |
KG-05 |
| CHEAT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 154 CROSBY ROAD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505 (304) 594-2772 |
KG-04 |
| CHEAT LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL 160 CROSBY ROAD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505 (304) 594-1165 |
05-08 |
| CLAY BATTELLE HIGH SCHOOL RT. 7 WEST, BLACKSVILLE, WV 26521 (304) 432-8208 |
07-12 |
| DAYBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2097 DAYBROOK ROAD, FAIRVIEW, WV 26570 (304) 798-3230 |
KG-03 |
| DORSEY CENTER 1433 DORSEY AVENUE, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505 (304) 291-9330 |
PK-PK |
| EASTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2901 POINT MARION ROAD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505 (304) 291-9228 |
PK-04 |
| JAKE'S RUN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 1265 JAKES RUN ROAD, FAIRVIEW, WV 26570 (304) 879-5158 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 90.2 | 93.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 5.7 | 5.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 39.3 | 49.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,480 | $54,933,000 | 46.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $452 | $4,533,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $319 | $3,199,000 | 2.7 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $163 | $1,629,000 | 1.4 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $513 | $5,141,000 | 4.3 |
| OPERATION | $971 | $9,732,000 | 8.2 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $650 | $6,512,000 | 5.5 |
| OTHER | $147 | $1,474,000 | 1.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,214 | $32,220,000 | 27.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $3,109 | $31,164,000 | 26.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $11,803 | $118,317,000 | 100.0 |
Cheat Lake EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Cheat Lake WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 41.8 |
| CHILDREN IN Cheat Lake LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 2.7 |
Cheat Lake is a somewhat small town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 6,357 people and just one neighborhood, Cheat Lake is the 30th largest community in West Virginia.
Cheat Lake is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 86.51% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Cheat Lake is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cheat Lake who work in management occupations (15.08%), office and administrative support jobs (14.98%), and healthcare (11.75%).
Cheat Lake is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Cheat Lake isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 99.18% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
As is often the case in a small town, Cheat Lake doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Cheat Lake are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 41.04% of adults in Cheat Lake have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Cheat Lake in 2000 was $30,210, which is wealthy relative to West Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $120,840 for a family of four.
The people who call Cheat Lake home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Cheat Lake is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Cheat Lake include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Cheat Lake is English.
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