What stands out worked out from the figures below

Westfall has the most people working from home (17.2%).

Sparrow Bush has the most kids (24.4% under 18).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Westfall	Sparrow Bush
People
Population	2,982Highest	1,119Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+9.2% U.S.: +7.4%	—
Median age	53.2±5.8Highest 37% above U.S.	47.2±16.2Lowest 21% above U.S.
	Westfall and Sparrow Bush are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	13.8%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 22%	24.4%±10.7Highest U.S.: 22%
	Sparrow Bush and Westfall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	31.9%±6.1Highest U.S.: 17.2%	28.7%±10.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Westfall and Sparrow Bush are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	33.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	24.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.5%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	1.9%±1.9Highest U.S.: 6.4%
	Sparrow Bush and Westfall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$72,337±$6kHighest 10% below U.S.	$56,349±$12kLowest 30% below U.S.
	Westfall and Sparrow Bush are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$299,900±$34kHighest 10% below U.S.	$240,000±$48kLowest 28% below U.S.
	Westfall and Sparrow Bush are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,198±$69 15% below U.S.	—
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,874Highest 24% above U.S.	$3,770Lowest 21% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	58.8%±13.9Highest U.S.: 51.1%	37.8%±33Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Westfall and Sparrow Bush are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	8.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	2.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	70.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	63.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S.	1956Lowest 24 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	28 minLowest 6% above U.S.	37 minHighest 38% above U.S.
Work from home	17.2%±6.3Highest U.S.: 15.1%	2.9%±4.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading	#35 of 764 in PA	—
School district	Delaware Valley SD	—
High school in town	Delaware Valley HS	—
Students per teacherat that high school	13.2	—
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Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.