Weirton, West Virginia Real Estate & Homes for Sale
About Weirton
Weirton, WV is a good-sized town that’s an appealing mix of hard-working citizens, Hollywood history, and balanced expansion. As the area continues to grow, Weirton manages to keep a small-town feel, but also provides its citizens with the opportunities necessary to remain a thriving area. Part of the Steubenville metropolitan area, residents will find plenty of things to do no matter what their hobby or interests are. The city has long been a source of fascination for Hollywood, and has served as a location for films like The Deer Hunter, Reckless, and the recent hit Super 8. Weirton also has easy access to jobs, culture, and attractions. For those who want a city on the rise that doesn’t sacrifice a sense of community, Weirton is an excellent option.
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Weirton Home & Community Information
Weirton offers a wonderful variety of modest homes. Many are well-kept, and even if they need moderate updates, still feature charming spaces and beautiful period detailing. Most of what you’ll find are mid-size family homes in friendly neighborhoods, but there are also some stunning estates and pristine land available as well. The median house price in Weirton is around $95,000, and the population was 19,746 as of the 2010 census. Browse the newest real estate listings in Weirton, WV.
Schools & Education
Parents will find ample options for education in Weirton. Whether students attend one of the solid public schools in the city, or get their education at one of the private institutions, there are some wonderful choices. Top schools include Liberty Elementary School, St. Paul’s Elementary School, and Weirton Madonna High School. If you want to continue in higher education close to Weirton, schools like Westbrook University, Chatham University, Bethany College, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Robert Morris University, and several community colleges are all within a reasonable distance. Find homes in Weirton by school district.
Employment & Economy
The Weirton area has several employment options for residents in the area. Although historically a steel town, Weirton now offers other careers. Top employers in the area include Trinity Health System, Mountaineer Park Inc., Wal-Mart, Weirton Medical Center, ArcelorMittal Weirton Inc., and the public school systems. Those who don’t mind a commute can also find work in Pittsburgh or other towns and cities nearby.
Things to Do in Weirton
Year-round, you’ll find plenty of sources of entertainment in Weirton and the surrounding area. Outdoor enthusiasts will find the city’s access to recreational areas excellent. Tomlinson Run State Park, Raccoon Creek State Park, and Hillman State Park are all idyllic spots for hiking, camping, boating, fishing, and more.
Within Weirton, residents can enjoy an outstanding community center, two country clubs, and the city’s parks. The event calendar in Weirton stays full, and it boasts everything from popular concerts and a summer festival to a Greek festival and the Weirton Farmers Market.
People will also appreciate the attractions within the city, which include the Weirton Area Museum and Cultural Center, several restaurants, and the ability to snap some photos of the unique Veteran’s Memorial Bridge. For more options, you can head to Steubenville or travel the 35 miles to see the dynamic sports, arts, cultural, music, shopping, and dining scenes in Pittsburgh.
Weirton, WV Real Estate Services
If you’re ready to buy a home in Weirton, First Choice Realtors can help you find a place that fits your needs. Our team of experienced Weirton, WV REALTORS® knows the area, and has the skills you need for a great experience. Contact us to get started today.
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