Living in West Middletown, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Middletown · Census data 2020–2024

West Middletown has 67 residents with a median age of 41.8. The median household income is $76,875 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $112,500.

West Middletown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

West Middletown at a glance

Population
67
Median age
41.8State: 40.9
Median household income
$76,875State: $77,971
Median home value
$112,500State: $254,500
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.9%
Average commute
42 min

Is West Middletown a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 42 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in West Middletown

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Middletown the median home value is $112,500, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,653 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

West Middletown$112,500
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

West Middletown median household income

The median household income in West Middletown is $76,875 and the income per person is $46,861. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

West Middletown$76,875
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in West Middletown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
64
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
51.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.16

51.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that West Middletown has many vacation and second homes.

West Middletown demographics

Population
67
Median age
41.8
Under 18
28.4%
65 and older
28.4%
Households
31
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
12.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black1.5%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Middletown ›

Education in West Middletown

22.9% of adults 25 and older in West Middletown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

West Middletown22.9%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in West Middletown

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
42 minState: 26 min
Work from home
13.8%
Drive alone
86.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
90.3%

West Middletown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
West Middletown67$76,875$112,500—
Hopewell891$74,375$234,100$967
Avella688$71,000$139,100$1,507
Independence1,185$90,375$190,600$795
Cross Creek1,734$68,098$233,700$1,300
Blaine535$70,000$225,000—
Taylorstown176$72,222$133,300—
Jefferson1,292$73,229$236,600$616
Canton8,258$60,680$147,900$868

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Living in West Middletown: FAQ

What is the median household income in West Middletown, PA?

The median household income in West Middletown is $76,875, about the same as the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in West Middletown?

The median home value in West Middletown is $112,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

Is West Middletown, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 42 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.9%.

What is the median age in West Middletown?

The median age in West Middletown is 41.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in West Middletown?

The average commute to work in West Middletown is 42 minutes; 13.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in West Middletown?

The unemployment rate in West Middletown is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is West Middletown?

22.9% of adults in West Middletown have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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