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West MiddletownPA

A town of 67, settled in 1795. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.

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Population
67
residents
Median home value
$113K
Census ACS
Household income
$77K
median
Median age
41.8
years
Jobs based here
9
A commuter town

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Small town

67 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of West Middletown

Most working residents leave West Middletown for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Smith Township (9%), Cross Creek Township (7%) and Chartiers Township (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In West Middletown0%
Smith Township9%
Cross Creek Township7%
Chartiers Township5%
Washington4%
17 mi
median commute distance
9
jobs based in West Middletown
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

West Middletown has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

32″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–40°
Spring39–62°
Summer59–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

12.3% of West Middletown is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

12.3%conserved
Map of West Middletown: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
12.3%
conserved · 32 of 259 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Cross Creek County Park—4
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

How healthy West Middletown is

West Middletown beats the Pennsylvania average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
3 better13 too close to call10 worse
What stands outWest MiddletownPA
More adults treating high blood pressure84.6%79.2%
More adults getting cholesterol checked89.1%85.3%
More adults with heart disease10.1%7.4%
The Washington Hospital
10.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
58Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave West Middletown for work

Where West Middletown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

9% → Smith Township Smith Township 9% 7% → Cross Creek Township Cross Creek Township 7% 5% → Chartiers Township Chartiers Township 5% 4% → Washington Washington 4% 4% → Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 4% 4% → Weirton Weirton 4% West Middletown · 0% stay
9jobs based in West Middletown
0%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

West Middletown Historic District
West Middletown Historic District · National Register of Historic Places
West Middletown’s story

231 years in pictures

1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

  • 1795West Middletown is settled
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Famous people from West Middletown

3 notable people were born in West Middletown.

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About West Middletown

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

West Middletown is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 109 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1795
Population
109
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
1,325 ft
ZIP code
15379

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