Evansdale Neighborhood Guide
Where Lab Coats Meet Engineering Central
🧭Generally defined as the area: North of the Monongahela River, northwest of Wiles Hill and Cornell Avenue, including the sprawling athletic complexes and the PRT station that connects to downtown
📌Widely recognized as the place for: The Coliseum, football tailgates, easy hospital access, local restaurants, and university housing overflow
👕You can spot an Evansdale local by: Their student ID, complaints about walking uphill to get home, game day traffic (it's brutal)
👍Locals live here because: Campus jobs are a five minute walk away, good public schools, residential options
👎Don't say we didn't warn you about: Gridlock and bad parking in the fall and winter
✨The general vibe is: College-adjacent but technically residential
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Evansdale Neighborhood DNA
WVU employees who bike to work every day, WVU medical or engineering students, Mountaineer basketball/football fanatics
