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West Point, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

3.0 /5.0
B Good
235 Population 22/sq mi density
$77,909 Median Income $43,296 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$855 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$77,909 median income, 9.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $855/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher

West Point, PE

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,909
4% above
$43,296 per capita
Home Value
$200,000
29% below
Median Rent
$855/mo
26% below
27.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.3%
81% below
25.0% high school+
Unemployment
9.5%
164% above
12.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
255 sunny days/yr

How West Point Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
104%
Home Value
71%
Rent
74%
Poverty
100%
Bachelor's
19%
Unemployment
264%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is West Point a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Point residents earn a median household income of $77,909 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,296. The unemployment rate stands at 9.5% (164% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Point is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $855/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

6.3% of adults in West Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 25.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

West Point has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population235
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%

Economy

B
Median Income$77,909
Per Capita$43,296
Unemployment9.5%
Poverty12.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$833

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$855
Ownership93.3%
Housing Units75
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days255/yr
Rain44.5 in/yr
Elevation16 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.3%
High School+25.0%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute28 min