What kinds of homes are in Westover, WV?
Westover, WV has 2,028 (±227) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 666 homes per square mile of land.
61.1% are detached single-family houses.
20.8% are in buildings of two to four units.
7.7% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 2,028 (±227)
- Detached houses
- 61.1%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 20.8%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 7.7%
Homes in Westover by building size
| Building type | Westover | Monongalia County | West Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 61.1% (±8.0 points) | 50.1% | 70.9% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 6.1% (±3.4 points) | 7.7% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 8.5% (±4.2 points) | 4.4% | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 12.3% (±6.7 points) | 5.7% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 5.2% (±4.2 points) | 6.2% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 1.7% (±1.9 points) | 7.4% | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.8% (±1.3 points) | 10.3% | 3.1% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 4.0% (±3.1 points) | 8.1% | 13.6% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In Westover, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Monongalia County (23.9%).
It is not measurably different from West Virginia (7.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Westover
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westover | — | 7.7% (±4.8 points) | — |
| Granville | 1.1 mi | 43.3% (±15.6 points) | Higher |
| Star City | 1.8 mi | 31.4% (±9.8 points) | Higher |
| Morgantown | 2.3 mi | 27.9% (±3.5 points) | Higher |
| Cassville | 5.2 mi | 0.0% (±12.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brookhaven | 6.0 mi | 4.0% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cheat Lake | 7.8 mi | 8.0% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dunkard Township | 8.3 mi | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | Lower |
| Point Marion | 8.5 mi | 7.7% (±5.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dunkard Township, PA (0.0%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Granville, WV (43.3%), Star City, WV (31.4%), Morgantown, WV (27.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Monongalia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Granville | 43.3% (±15.6 points) |
| 2 | Star City | 31.4% (±9.8 points) |
| 3 | Morgantown | 27.9% (±3.5 points) |
| 4 | Blacksville | 16.3% (±72.5 points) |
| 5 | Cheat Lake | 8.0% (±3.4 points) |
| 6 | Westover | 7.7% (±4.8 points) |
| 7 | Brookhaven | 4.0% (±4.1 points) |
| 8 | Cassville | 0.0% (±12.8 points) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Westover
How many homes are in Westover?
Westover, WV has an estimated 2,028 (±227) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Westover houses or apartments?
61.1% are detached houses and 6.1% attached houses, while 28.5% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Westover?
20.8% of homes in Westover are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures last updated on .
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