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Cheat Lake Area Facts

  • Cheat Lake has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Cheat Lake crime rates are 65% lower than the West Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Cheat Lake is 30% higher than the West Virginia average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Cheat Lake? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Coopers Rock State Forest Playground
      West Virginia Botanic Garden
      Cheat Lake Park
      Cheat Lake Park
      Tower Run Nature Viewing and Fishing Access Site

      Entertainment

      Riverside Spot
      Overlook
      Climbing and Repelling
      Overlook
      Overlook
      Climbing
      Climbing
      Table Rock

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Walzzy's Hot Dogs
      Dragon Cafe
      Fat Anthony's
      Dairy Queen
      The Purple Cow
      Mid Atlantic Market
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Cheat Lake? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Cheat Lake.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Cheat Lake? The cost of living in Cheat Lake is 111/100 - which is 30% higher than West Virginia.
      Cheat Lake
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Cheat Lake? Cheat Lake crime rates are 513, which are 65% lower than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      513 per 100k people

      78% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 196  

      78% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Cheat Lake? The median income in Cheat Lake is $95,450 which is 124% higher than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $95,45073% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $57,45893% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      80% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Cheat Lake a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      WVU Medicine Primary Care

      A+ Housing

      What are Cheat Lake home prices? Cheat Lake home prices are $294,800 - which is 174% higher than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $294,80060% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,13219% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      81%

      27% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Cheat Lake have good schools? The Cheat Lake graduation rate is 94% - which is 19% higher than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Cheat Lake a good place to live? Cheat Lake has an overall rating of 90% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      5 total surveys

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