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West Liberty, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County
West Liberty, PA
At a Glance
How West Liberty Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Liberty's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is West Liberty a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
West Liberty residents earn a median household income of $54,583 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,797. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,857 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Liberty is $269,000 , 5% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,489. Median rent is $864/month, with 29.2% 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 1970.
Safety & Crime
West Liberty reports 54 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,198/100K.
Education
20.4% of adults in West Liberty hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Liberty has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.