Median Household Income
$117,014 ± $19,407
Median Home Value
$367,600 ± $24,716
Median Gross Rent
$1,124 ± $247/mo
Per Capita Income
$67,787
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
Homeownership Rate
83.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
61.8%
Median Age
40.6
Average Commute
21 min
Households
4,423
Veterans
308
Population Over Time
Cheat Lake grew 18.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
9,220
2016
9,671
2018
9,337
2020
9,559
2022
10,034
2024
10,902
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
89.4%
Hispanic or Latino
2.8%
Black or African American
3.4%
Asian
1.9%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.