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Mountaineer spirit: Adventure, education, and community.
Morgantown is a dynamic city with a youthful energy fueled by its large student population. It's a place where outdoor adventure meets academic excellence, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. The city balances its modern amenities with a strong sense of community and Appalachian heritage.
City Snapshot
Population
105,822
County
Monongalia County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$60,893
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