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Westover, WV

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Population
4,086
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
943 ft
Median Home Value
$178,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,025/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$60,769
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Westover

Sitting right across the Monongahela River from Morgantown, Westover offers a relaxed, small-town atmosphere with quick access to the energy of a university hub. Home to around 4,000 residents, the community is made up of established hillside neighborhoods like Morgan Heights, Fairmor, and Riverside. It is an appealing spot for newcomers looking for approachable housing options and a quieter pace while staying minutes from downtown.

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Getting around is one of Westover's biggest advantages. With Interstate 79 running along its edge and direct bridge routes across the river, commuting to West Virginia University, Ruby Memorial Hospital, or the shopping plazas at University Town Centre is a breeze. Families are served by the Monongalia County school system, and local hubs like Westover Park provide green space for youth sports, community gatherings, and weekend recreation.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.9rating

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