Metro · Density Score
Morgantown, WV
Metro area in West Virginia
35 Combined score #69 of 109 metros
- Economic
- 55 #42 of 109
- Innovation (Startup & VC)
- 21 #85 of 109
Morgantown ranks #69 overall, #85 in Startup & VC and #42 in Economy among 109 U.S. metros.
Highlights
- #2 of 109: 940 STEM degrees per 100k people
- #17 of 109: +355 net migration of 25–44 year olds per 100k people
- #20 of 109: 0.25 Series B+ rounds per year per 100k people
The inputs
Ranks are among the metros with data for each input; higher is better.
- Venture capital per year, per 100k people
- $10M #42 of 109
- Early-stage rounds per year, per 100k people
- 0.76 #63 of 109
- Series B+ rounds per year, per 100k people
- 0.25 #20 of 109
- Startup exits per year, per 100k people
- 0 #81 of 102
- GDP per person
- $73K #76 of 109
- Patents per 100k people
- 17 #76 of 103
- STEM degrees per 100k people
- 940 #2 of 109
- Tech share of jobs
- 2.6% #57 of 109
- Net migration of 25–44 year olds, per 100k people
- +355 #17 of 109
Top companies
The largest companies headquartered in this metro, by latest annual revenue.
- Infinity Natural Resources Inc. $356M
Roots Density Data, All Companies (public: SEC filings; private: Forbes Top Private Companies 2025). Ranked by latest annual revenue.
