Morgantown, West Virginia, is a lively college town offering access to arts and entertainment, outdoor adventure and innovative research. WVU Innovation Corporation is positioned in the heart of Morgantown, right next to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.
Morgantown is brimming with opportunity and offers a great quality of life for families, students and those looking for adventure.
Morgantown is positioned within a 500-mile radius of half the U.S. population and is within 200 miles of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Charleston, West Virginia, Washington D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio. Morgantown is easily accessed through interstate highways I-79 and I-68.
With WVU directly at your doorstep, you will have access to a growing labor force of more than 6,000 talented graduates each year. WVU is an R1 research institution and was ranked within the top 2.5% of universities in the world by CWUR, producing experienced professionals that excel in their fields.
Morgantown was nominated "Top Town" for adventure and is a center for all outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, climbing, white water rafting, skiing, fishing and more. Nearby locations include Coopers Rock State Forest, WVU Core Arboretum, WV Botanical Garden, Cheat Lake and the Rail Trail.
Morgantown is home to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, a level 1 trauma center. The hospital was ranked as the number one hospital in West Virginia by U.S. News & World Report and has four Magnet designations from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The WVU School of Medicine also is a top medical school graduating some of the brightest minds of the new generation.
In 2018, Morgantown ranked number four in affordable cities. The average home cost is $290,000, compared to the national average of $376,000. The average single-bedroom apartment in Morgantown costs $700 dollars a month, compared to the national average of $1,200 a month. The town offers smaller, urban spaces designed for singles or couples as well as larger townhomes and houses for larger families.
The Morgantown area is home to the WVU Mountaineers, a variety of Division 1 sports and the West Virginia Black Bears baseball team. Morgantown was highly ranked on Forbes “Best Small Places for Business and Careers” in 2019. In addition to sports, Morgantown has a vibrant arts community and offers a multitude of great restaurants and small businesses.
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