PA area data
West alexander, PA
West alexander, PA.
Population: 1,441 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $207,581
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +11.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +10.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +51.9%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $207,581
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+4.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $275,000
- Median list price
- $500,000
- Median days on market
- 17.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 93.2%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- -0.1%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,180/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,510/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 19.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $15.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- lightning, hail, inlandFlooding, landslide
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 54.0°F
- Average high
- 63.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 43.2 in
- Annual snowfall
- 9.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 51
- Days with Good air quality
- 180
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Friendship Hill National Historic Site (37 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Uphill Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG) (10 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 6
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.3 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +612 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,954
- Median annual property tax
- $2,258
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 46.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 78,312
- Average weekly wage
- $1,359
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 304
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