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West Falls, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
352 Population 326/sq mi density
$60,750 Median Income $39,458 per capita
$156,300 Home Value $235,827 Zillow
$725 Median Rent 31.4% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
56 Violent Crime/100K 1,340 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$60,750 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,300 home value, $725/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$156,300
45% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$725/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
89.9%
37% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
219
Median year built: 1967

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$156,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$235,827
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

89.9%
Owner-Occupied
10.1%
Renter-Occupied
90%
10%
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: $725/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
89.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$156,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$235,827

Rent

Census Median Rent$725
FMR Studio$900
FMR 1-Bedroom$996
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,225
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,570
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,744

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied89.9%
Renter-Occupied10.1%
Homeownership Rate89.9%
Total Housing Units219
Median Year Built1967
Rent Burden31.4%