At a Glance
Median Income
$46,506
$24,953 per capita
Home Value
$100,700
Zillow: $194,885
Median Rent
$798/mo
35.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
154/100K
2,643/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.3%
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
19.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
27.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
246 sunny days/yr
How Wesleyville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wesleyville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wesleyville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wesleyville residents earn a median household income of $46,506 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,953. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,731 business establishments, including 629 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wesleyville is $100,700 , 64% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $194,885. Median rent is $798/month, with 35.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.
Safety & Crime
Wesleyville reports 154 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,643/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
20.3% of adults in Wesleyville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(40% below the national average).
87.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wesleyville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population3,189
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density6,017/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$46,506
Per Capita$24,953
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty19.0%
County GDP$15,024M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,029
Housing
A+
Home Value$100,700
Rent$798
Ownership71.0%
Zillow$194,885
Housing Units1,345
Rent Burden35.5%
Crime
F
Violent154/100K
Property2,643/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault123/100K
Burglary246/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking27.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death9,059/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain43.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation746 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.3%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute20 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed144 Mbps
EV Stations28
Libraries12
Did You Know?
Wesleyville was founded in 1828.
The median home in Wesleyville was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Erie International/Tom Ridge Field (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 144 Mbps.
There are 629 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.