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.
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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Middletown | 67 | $76,875 | $112,500 | — |
| Hopewell | 891 | $74,375 | $234,100 | $967 |
| Avella | 688 | $71,000 | $139,100 | $1,507 |
| Independence | 1,185 | $90,375 | $190,600 | $795 |
| Cross Creek | 1,734 | $68,098 | $233,700 | $1,300 |
| Blaine | 535 | $70,000 | $225,000 | — |
| Taylorstown | 176 | $72,222 | $133,300 | — |
| Jefferson | 1,292 | $73,229 | $236,600 | $616 |
| Canton | 8,258 | $60,680 | $147,900 | $868 |
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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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