Cheat Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 6,396 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Morgantown, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Cheat Lake is located at 39°40′0″N 79°51′10″W / 39.66667, -79.85278 (39.666538, -79.852683).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Cheat Lake CDP has a total area of 15.8 square miles (40.9 km²), of which, 14.4 squ...
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Cheat Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 6,396 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Morgantown, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Cheat Lake is located at 39°40′0″N 79°51′10″W / 39.66667, -79.85278 (39.666538, -79.852683).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Cheat Lake CDP has a total area of 15.8 square miles (40.9 km²), of which, 14.4 square miles (37.4 km²) of it is land and 1.4 square miles (3.5 km²) of it (8.67%) is water.
Cheat Lake is typically viewed as an affluent suburb of nearby Morgantown, West Virginia. In fact, in terms of per capita income, it ranks as fourth highest in West Virginia. Strangely, addresses of most of those who live in Cheat Lake do not say "Cheat Lake;" rather Morgantown or Masontown, West Virginia, to the east, are usually listed as the resident's city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,396 people, 2,511 households, and 1,822 families...
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