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West Middlesex, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,063 Population 1,251/sq mi density
$82,500 Median Income $36,259 per capita
$156,100 Home Value $184,743 Zillow
$792 Median Rent 20.2% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
161 Violent Crime/100K 2,695 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$82,500 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,100 home value, $792/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$82,500
10% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,259
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
90% below
US avg: 12.4%

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

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$82,500
110%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,259
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,842
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,041
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,041
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.4%
58% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.0%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,515M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.4%
Other 8.6%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,857
Restaurants
251
Healthcare
407
Retail
423
Manufacturing
186

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,842
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,174
19% 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$82,500
Per Capita Income$36,259
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,842
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
County GDP$5,515M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.2%
Poverty Rate1.3%
Gini Coefficient0.446
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone85.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,857
Restaurants251
Healthcare407
Retail423
Manufacturing186

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,842
Avg Property Tax$4,174