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Westover, WV

Monongalia CountyElev. 288 m
Population
4,007
Median home
$179,500
Disaster risk
Relatively Low
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Westover

Westover is a city in West Virginia with about 4,007 residents. Westover sits in Monongalia County. The median age is 40.8 and the median household income is $58,333. Homes carry a median value of $179,500, and about 51% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (86.6%). Around 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 19 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
4,007
Median age
40.8
Median household income
$58,333
Per-capita income
$34,504
Poverty rate
12.4%
High-school grad or higher
92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.4%
Unemployment
1.1%
Avg. commute
18.8 min
Work from home
5.4%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White86.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.1%
Black5.4%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts38.8%
Service25.7%
Sales & office18.8%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance12%
Production, transportation & material moving4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$179,500
Median gross rent
$895/mo
Owner-occupied
50.9%
Median year built
1957
Households
1,964
Avg. household size
2.04

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Public, private and charter schools serving Westover.

Data source being added: U.S. Dept. of Education / NCES (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Safety

Crime

violent crime42% below national
Westover223
West Virginia282
United States386
Trend
2019–2023
property crime18% above national
Westover2,303
West Virginia1,241
United States1,952
Trend
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Westover Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Westover.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Low
Top hazards · Monongalia County
LandslideRelatively Moderate
LightningRelatively Moderate
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
HailRelatively Low
Heat waveRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Westover is in Monongalia County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Westover sits in Monongalia County. Elevation ~288 m.

Map of Westover
Westover, WV
Where Westover is
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

St. Mary's Orthodox Church
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Nearby cities
Morgantown (2 mi)Fairmont (14 mi)Pleasant Valley (15 mi)Grafton (20 mi)Kingwood (20 mi)Bridgeport (27 mi)

Common questions

Westover — frequently asked

What is the population of Westover, West Virginia?
Westover has a population of about 4,007, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Westover?
The median home value in Westover is $179,500, and the median gross rent is $895/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Westover safe? What is the crime rate?
Westover Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 223 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Westover face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Monongalia County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including landslide, lightning, riverine flooding.
How many registered sex offenders are in Westover?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Westover. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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