West View SnackAbility
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Cost of living in West View summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in West View. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Pennsylvania. Key points include:
The cost of living in West View is 93 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in West View is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in West View is $252,295.
The median income in West View is $84,063.
West View's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In West View Comparison Table
| Living Expense | West View | Pennsylvania | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 97 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 80 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 107 | 102 | 100 |
| Transportation | 103 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 102 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
West View, PA Weather
The average high in West View is 61.6° and the average low is 41.5°.
There are 81.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 38.2 inches of precipitation each year with 25.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | West View |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 61.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 41.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 81.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 38.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 25.9 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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West View Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in West View
The current population in West View is 6,533. The population has decreased 3.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,533 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 6,582 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 6,660 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 6,686 | 2.1% |
| 2020 | 6,547 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 6,601 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 6,640 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 6,698 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 6,704 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 6,735 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 6,752 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 6,768 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 6,777 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 6,772 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 6,796 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in West View
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West View is:
84.1% White with 5,493 White residents.
3.4% African American with 223 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 29 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
3.7% Other with 244 Other residents.
3.0% Two Or More with 197 Two Or More residents.
5.3% Hispanic with 347 Hispanic residents.
| Race | West View | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.1% | 73.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 3.4% | 10.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 3.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.0% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.3% | 8.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in West View
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West View is 52.3% female with 3,418 female residents.
West View is 47.7% male with 3,115 male residents.
| Gender | West View | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.7% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in West View for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in West View completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in West View completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in West View completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in West View completed some college.
11.0% of adults in West View completed associate's degree.
32.0% of adults in West View completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in West View completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in West View completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in West View completed doctorate degree.
| Education | West View | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 23.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 32.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For West View, Pennsylvania
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4.7% of households in West View earn Less than $10,000.
0.9% of households in West View earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.1% of households in West View earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.4% of households in West View earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.9% of households in West View earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.8% of households in West View earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.1% of households in West View earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.4% of households in West View earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.5% of households in West View earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.3% of households in West View earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | West View | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.7% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.9% | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.1% | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.4% | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.9% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.8% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.1% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.4% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.5% | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.3% | 11.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
