At a Glance
Median Income
$43,947
$22,443 per capita
Home Value
$72,800
Zillow: $89,945
Median Rent
$729/mo
27.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.6%
80.5% high school+
Unemployment
6.6%
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
20.3% smoking rate
How West Hill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is West Hill a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
West Hill residents earn a median household income of $43,947 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,443. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,454 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Hill is $72,800 , 74% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $89,945. Median rent is $729/month, with 27.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Education
17.6% of adults in West Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% below the national average).
80.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Hill has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population2,345
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density1,584/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$43,947
Per Capita$22,443
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$9,687M
Avg Weekly Wage$996
Housing
A+
Home Value$72,800
Rent$729
Ownership57.4%
Zillow$89,945
Housing Units1,160
Rent Burden27.1%
Health
Obesity40.2%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking20.3%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,710/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain41.2 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation904 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.6%
High School+80.5%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute21 min
Broadband76.3%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in West Hill was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Youngstown/Warren Regional (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 403 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.