West Lampeter Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
17,357 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
45.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$105,362 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$326,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$736 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,579 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lancaster County
3
Lancaster Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lancaster County
3
Lancaster Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 29
Feb 3 9 32
Mar 4 3 41
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 1 44
Dec 3 4 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, PA State Senate District 13, PA State House District 97, PA
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Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

Lancaster General Hospital
4 miles, N • 5 star
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
14 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
30 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
54 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
63 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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