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West Decatur, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Blair County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
624 Population 446/sq mi density
$38,173 Median Income $19,834 per capita
$90,600 Home Value $154,751 Zillow
$1,053 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
607 Violent Crime/100K 2,906 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$38,173 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,600 home value, $1,053/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
607 violent crimes/100K (60% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$38,173
49% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,834
49% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
39% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
37.2%
200% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: West Decatur vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows West Decatur’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,173
51%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,834
51%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,997
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,024
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,024
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
5% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.1%
73% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.6%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,000M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.1%
Other 10.3%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,430
Restaurants
305
Healthcare
462
Retail
495
Manufacturing
128

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,997
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,849
39% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$38,173
Per Capita Income$19,834
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$66,997
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024
County GDP$8,000M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.0%
Poverty Rate37.2%
Gini Coefficient0.445
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone85.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,430
Restaurants305
Healthcare462
Retail495
Manufacturing128

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$66,997
Avg Property Tax$4,849