West Township, PA
Living in West Township
Bikeability
27
Walkability
67
Commute
69
Public Transit
28
Affordability
73
Public Safety
96
Airports
17
Hospitals
65
Colleges
77
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
68
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
543
Population
+106 (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
30%
College-Educated
+15% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate45%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$54k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
96%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K31%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector58%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office14%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked7%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$222k
Median Home Value
+$112k (2010–19)
20%
Built 2000 or Later
$438
Median Monthly Rent
+$88 (2010–19)
50%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K2%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke11%
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene49%
LP gas6%
Utility gas2%
Wood16%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Township
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Huntingdon County7
Property Crime in West Township
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Huntingdon County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 37 | 3 | 8 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Township
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding56
Tornado10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Township, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Township, PA
Calvary Christian Academy
10 miles, S
Huntington Christian Academy
10 miles, S
Grier School
11 miles, W
Hickory Grove School
11 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near West Township, PA
Juniata College
9 miles, S
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
14 miles, NE
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
16 miles, NE
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
22 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Township, PA
Penn Highlands Huntindon
9 miles, S
Tyrone Regional Health Network
14 miles, W
Mount Nittany Medical Center
15 miles, NE
Upmc Altoona
22 miles, W
Airports
Airports near West Township, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
71 miles, SE
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
78 miles, W
Pittsburgh International Airport
118 miles, W