Living in West Rockhill, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Rockhill · Census data 2020–2024
West Rockhill has 5,446 residents with a median age of 56.4. The median household income is $104,354 (34% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $463,100, the median rent is $1,417/month.
West Rockhill at a glance
- Population
- 5,446
- Median age
- 56.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $104,354State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $463,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,417/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 79%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.4%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is West Rockhill a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 34% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 0.3%; a poverty rate of 3.9%.
Cons: Home values 82% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in West Rockhill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Rockhill the median home value is $463,100, 39% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,417 per month, which is 34.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,199 a month in housing costs.
West Rockhill median household income
The median household income in West Rockhill is $104,354 and the income per person is $53,705. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in West Rockhill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,506
- Owner-occupied
- 79%
- Renter-occupied
- 21%
- Vacant
- 11.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1980
- Average household size
- 2.37
West Rockhill demographics
- Population
- 5,446
- Median age
- 56.4
- Under 18
- 13.9%
- 65 and older
- 33.8%
- Households
- 2,227
- Foreign-born
- 1.5%
- Veterans
- 7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Rockhill ›
Education in West Rockhill
46.4% of adults 25 and older in West Rockhill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 15.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Rockhill
- Unemployment rate
- 0.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 13.8%
- Drive alone
- 78.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%
West Rockhill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Rockhill | 5,446 | $104,354 | $463,100 | $1,417 |
| Sellersville | 4,542 | $95,022 | $329,600 | $1,378 |
| Perkasie | 9,216 | $93,845 | $372,100 | $1,204 |
| Telford | 4,829 | $91,058 | $320,300 | $1,312 |
| Salford | 3,059 | $125,658 | $462,800 | $1,536 |
| Trumbauersville | 772 | $112,500 | $345,100 | $1,423 |
| Souderton | 7,181 | $93,537 | $320,900 | $1,297 |
| East Rockhill | 5,817 | $134,492 | $484,700 | $1,188 |
| Silverdale | 1,288 | $107,321 | $360,300 | $1,566 |
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What is the median household income in West Rockhill, PA?
The median household income in West Rockhill is $104,354, 34% higher than 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 Rockhill?
The median home value in West Rockhill is $463,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in West Rockhill?
The median gross rent in West Rockhill is $1,417 per month, about 34.8% of household income.
Is West Rockhill, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 34% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 0.3%; a poverty rate of 3.9%. Minuses: home values 82% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in West Rockhill?
The median age in West Rockhill is 56.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in West Rockhill?
The average commute to work in West Rockhill is 26 minutes; 13.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in West Rockhill?
The unemployment rate in West Rockhill is 0.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Rockhill?
46.4% of adults in West Rockhill 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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