Cities & Towns in Monongalia County, WV
Monongalia County, county in West Virginia, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 106,819 inhabitants. The county was created 248 years ago in 1776. Its county seat is Morgantown.
There are 6 city/town in Monongalia County, WV. The largest city of Monongalia County is Morgantown with a population of 30,847. Other cities include, Cheat Lake population 7,988, Westover population 4,220, Granville population 3,156, Star City population 1,984
Morgantown
Morgantown, City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States
Cheat Lake
Cheat Lake, Census-designated place in Monongalia County, West Virginia
Westover
Westover, City in Alabama, United States
Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Monongalia County in northern West Virginia offers a mix of college town culture and small town charm. The city of Morgantown serves as the county seat and is home to West Virginia University, giving the community a youthful, diverse character.
Outside of Morgantown, quaint towns like Star City, Westover, and Granville retain their roots as historic coal mining communities, with classic architecture and friendly residents. The Cheat Lake area provides opportunities for outdoor recreation with its beautiful parks and lakeside views.
In the countryside, small farming towns and villages like Cassville, Masontown, and Arnettsville give visitors a taste of classic rural living in the Mountain State. The Mount Morris Bridge crossing the Monongahela River and the historic Prickett's Fort State Park also showcase the frontier history of the region.
With its blend of college town vibes, natural scenic beauty, and historic small towns, Monongalia County encapsulates much of West Virginia's unique culture and charm. From WVU athletics to outdoor adventures to experiencing Appalachian heritage, Monongalia County offers an authentic taste of life in the Mountain State.
All Monongalia County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monongalia County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Blacksville | Town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States | 183 |
| Cheat Lake | Census-designated place in Monongalia County, West Virginia | 7,988 |
| Granville | Town in West Virginia | 3,156 |
| Morgantown | City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States | 30,847 |
| Star City | City in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America | 1,984 |
| Westover | City in Alabama, United States | 4,220 |
