West Buffalo Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,881 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,886 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$235,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$481 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$878 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Union County
1
Lewisburg Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Union County
1
Lewisburg Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 11 26
Feb 2 8 29
Mar 3 6 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 3 6 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, PA State Senate District 23, PA State House District 76, PA
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Schools

Morvin Reiff
5 miles, S
Mifflinburg Area MS
6 miles, S • 2.8 star
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch
6 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Bucknell University
10 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Pennsylvania College of Technology
16 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Evangelical Community Hospital
9 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital
17 miles, N • 4.1 star
Sunbury Community Hospital
18 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
58 miles, S • 1.4 star
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
80 miles, NE • 1 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
88 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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