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West Fairview, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,221 Population 3,816/sq mi density
$76,250 Median Income $36,256 per capita
$159,200 Home Value $295,076 Zillow
$1,108 Median Rent 19.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
1,114 Violent Crime/100K 3,722 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,250 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,200 home value, $1,108/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,114 violent crimes/100K (193% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$159,200
44% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,108/mo
5% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
52.3%
20% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
665
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$159,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$295,076
Median Sale Price
$255,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

52.3%
Owner-Occupied
47.7%
Renter-Occupied
52%
48%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$900/mo
1 Bedroom
$996/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,225/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,570/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,744/mo
Census median rent: $1,108/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
98 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
50.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$155
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
19.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
37% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
52.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$159,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$295,076
Median Sale Price$255,000
Price Per Sq Ft$155

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,108
FMR Studio$900
FMR 1-Bedroom$996
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,225
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,570
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,744

Market

Days on Market98
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops50.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory2
Price Per Sq Ft$155

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied52.3%
Renter-Occupied47.7%
Homeownership Rate52.3%
Total Housing Units665
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden19.5%