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West Reading, PA
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Population: 4,496
Home Price: $131,000
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Overview
West Reading is a small town in the state of Pennsylvania with a population of 4,496. West Reading has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
22.6 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of West Reading, PA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
West Reading
Pennsylvania
United States
Per Capita Income
$45,462
$32,862
$32,693
Median Household Income
$50,978
$65,512
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
11.0%
7.8%
10.5%
Age
West Reading
Pennsylvania
United States
Median Age
37.6
43.2
42.3
Gender
West Reading
Pennsylvania
United States
Male
44.2%
49.5%
49.8%
Female
55.8%
50.5%
50.2%
Race
West Reading
Pennsylvania
United States
White
63.3%
90.2%
80.3%
Black or African American
6.5%
3.7%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
0.1%
2.7%
Asian
9.6%
1.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
7.6%
1.1%
2.7%
Multiracial
12.7%
3.4%
5.2%
Housing Information
West Reading
Pennsylvania
United States
Median Home Price
$131,000
$158,815
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$939
$748
$801
Family Households
21.8%
21.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
43.9%
43.9%
26.2%
Homeowners
48.3%
72.7%
72.9%
Renters
51.7%
27.3%
27.1%
Education
West Reading
Pennsylvania
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.8%
6.1%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
34.6%
34.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
16.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
5.6%
9.7%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
20.5%
15.4%
15.0%
Proficiency
West Reading
Pennsylvania
United States
Mathematics
56.0%
51.3%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
80.0%
66.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
West Reading
Pennsylvania
United States
Murder
0.0
2.2
3.0
Rape
0.0
18.0
38.0
Robbery
71.0
28.7
40.7
Assault
639.2
152.4
188.5
Property Crime
West Reading
Pennsylvania
United States
Burglary
213.1
127.5
336.1
Theft
2675.2
780.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
142.0
52.2
167.1
Arson
0.0
5.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around West Reading, PA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
beer
comfort food
fast food
plant based
vegan
chinese food
cheap beer
cooking
hot dogs
hot sauce
pizza
entrees
wine
isopack
isobag
pretzels
baking
pie
dine
football
philly sports
philadelphia sports
guy #berksbeat
high school football
sports teams
penn state football
youth sports
chicago sports
racc scarmaansandhu
hs football
fantasy football
country music
latino music
video games
flag football
baseball
fanboy team ovoxo
basketball
notre dame football
inspired by
life long vikingstwinsgophers
digital artist
studio
pfp
commissions open
bespoke digital
arts education
collection
pixel art
creativity
atheist professional arachnophobe
supernatural star wars
photography
fashion
creator collector
qal jewelry collection
jewelry
nfts
creative
philadelphia eagles
latino music
video games
anime
movies tv
horror movies
anime cosplay
gaming
books
fitness
youtuber
side hustles
fulltime
supernatural star wars
photography
toys
woke hesher
motorcycles
master challenge finisher
motorsports
sports
fullfledged #studio operating
latino music
digital media
local news
studio
content manager
movies tv
producer
pro wrestling
tv
pop culture
contact thewonderofivycom
digital marketing
news photog
gaming
indie
podcast network
bespoke digital
arts education
sports
space
asm global managed
warm weather
arts
photography
summer
nature
cabin
lawn
winter
sightseeing
visitors
dining
beach
indoor
enrichment
amenities
gardening
backyard
mohnton pa
post office
black friday
coffee shop
local businesses
poshmark ebay
supporting local studentathletes
qal jewelry collection
order online
jewelry
unique gifts
midatlantic usa
record store
accessories
toys
amazon
handmade
handmade soaps
deals
holiday shopping
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