West Wyomissing, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
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
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
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
3,263 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,944 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$180,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$652 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,206 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Berks County
3
Reading 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

Berks County
3
Reading Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 29
Feb 3 7 32
Mar 4 3 40
Apr 4 0 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 44
Dec 4 3 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 49%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, PA State Senate District 11, PA State House District 129, PA
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Schools

Wilson HS
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
Cornwall Terrace El Sch
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Wilson Southern MS
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Reading Hospital
2 miles, E • 5 star
St Joseph Medical Center
4 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Lehigh Valley International Airport
37 miles, E • 1.4 star
Harrisburg International Airport
41 miles, W • 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
50 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
62 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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