West Grove, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,791 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$79,577 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$291,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$699 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,187 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chester County
1
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Chester County
2
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 31
Feb 3 7 34
Mar 4 2 42
Apr 4 0 52
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 4 3 36

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 5%

Schools

Avon Grove HS
<1 miles, SE 4.6 star
Fred S Engle MS
<1 miles, SE 3.7 star

Colleges

Lincoln University
5 miles, W 1.9 star
Goldey-Beacom College
9 miles, SE 2.8 star
University of Delaware
10 miles, S 3.7 star

Hospitals

Jennersville Hospital
3 miles, NW 3.2 star
Christiana Hospital
12 miles, S 2.3 star
Rockford Center
12 miles, SE
Brandywine Hospital
13 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
31 miles, E 4.1 star
Harrisburg International Airport
56 miles, NW 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
61 miles, NE 1.4 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
62 miles, E 1.4 star