Living in Westover, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Westover · Census data 2020–2024
Westover has 323 residents with a median age of 35.8. The median household income is $46,875 (40% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $67,700, the median rent is $1,109/month.
Westover is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Westover at a glance
- Population
- 323
- Median age
- 35.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $46,875State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $67,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,109/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 75.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.3%
- Average commute
- 38 min
Is Westover a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 40% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 38 minutes; unemployment of 17.1%; a poverty rate of 29.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Westover
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Westover the median home value is $67,700, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,109 per month, which is 43.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $881 a month in housing costs.
Westover median household income
The median household income in Westover is $46,875 and the income per person is $26,436. 29.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Westover: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 134
- Owner-occupied
- 75.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.4%
- Vacant
- 2.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.47
Westover demographics
- Population
- 323
- Median age
- 35.8
- Under 18
- 31.3%
- 65 and older
- 13%
- Households
- 131
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Westover ›
Education in Westover
11.3% of adults 25 and older in Westover have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Westover
- Unemployment rate
- 17.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 38 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 19%
- Drive alone
- 63.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.5%
Westover vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westover | 323 | $46,875 | $67,700 | $1,109 |
| Chest | 503 | $44,896 | $94,200 | $792 |
| Elder | 954 | $62,083 | $114,900 | $641 |
| Hastings | 880 | $70,625 | $112,200 | $448 |
| Chest | 506 | $93,750 | $206,600 | — |
| Emeigh | 261 | $42,283 | $101,100 | — |
| Susquehanna | 1,874 | $52,431 | $126,400 | $701 |
| Cherry Tree | 215 | $60,625 | $108,400 | $750 |
| Rosebud | 351 | $65,114 | $88,900 | — |
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What is the median household income in Westover, PA?
The median household income in Westover is $46,875, 40% lower 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 Westover?
The median home value in Westover is $67,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Westover?
The median gross rent in Westover is $1,109 per month, about 43.5% of household income.
Is Westover, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 40% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 38 minutes; unemployment of 17.1%; a poverty rate of 29.4%.
What is the median age in Westover?
The median age in Westover is 35.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Westover?
The average commute to work in Westover is 38 minutes; 19% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Westover?
The unemployment rate in Westover is 17.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Westover?
11.3% of adults in Westover 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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