Downtown Morgantown vs First Ward

Morgantown, WV Neighborhood Comparison

First Ward's median sale price is $238k, about $19k (9%) more than Downtown Morgantown's $219k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Downtown Morgantown
$219k median
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Neighborhood B
First Ward
$238k median
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Downtown Morgantown
Metric
First Ward
$219k
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Median Price
$238k
Downtown Morgantown
Median Price
92%
First Ward
Median Price
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Morgantown or First Ward more expensive?

Downtown Morgantown has a median home price of $219k and First Ward is $238k. Downtown Morgantown is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Downtown Morgantown or First Ward?

Downtown Morgantown has a school rating of None/10 and First Ward has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Downtown Morgantown has no Walk Score on file. First Ward has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.