West Chester, Pennsylvania
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Population in 2021: 18,630 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: +4.3%
Males: 8,877 (47.7%)Females: 9,753 (52.3%)
March 2022 cost of living index in West Chester: 109.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 22.1%
(19.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents , 36.6% for Black residents , 19.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents , 16.6% for other race residents , 31.4% for two or more races residents )
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Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Population density (people per square mile)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Coronavirus confirmed cases (Nov 29, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (Nov 29, 2023)
Coronavirus confirmed cases (per 100k population) (Nov 29, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (per 100k population) (Nov 29, 2023)
Daily increase in number of cases (Nov 29, 2023)
Weekly increase in number of cases (Nov 29, 2023)
Cases doubled (in days) (Nov 29, 2023)
Hospitalized patients (Apr 18, 2022)
Negative test results (Apr 18, 2022)
Total test results (Apr 18, 2022)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (per 100k population) (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (per 100k population) (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (Sep 19, 2023)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (% change since 2000)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Household density (households per square mile)
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI)
Air pollution - CO
Air pollution - NO2
Air pollution - SO2
Air pollution - Ozone
Air pollution - PM10
Air pollution - PM25
Air pollution - Pb
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - City-data.com crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Violent crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Property crime index (5 year average)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Biden)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Density of houses
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Average family size
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Most Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Most Common Industries - Construction (%)
Most Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Most Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Most Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Information (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Most Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Most Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Most Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Most Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Most Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Most Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, science, and arts occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer, engineering, and science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Community and social service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Most Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Transportation occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Material moving occupations (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer), ;and similar group living quarters for military personnel (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Fatal accidents locations in years 2005-2021
Fatal accidents locations in 2005
Fatal accidents locations in 2006
Fatal accidents locations in 2007
Fatal accidents locations in 2008
Fatal accidents locations in 2009
Fatal accidents locations in 2010
Fatal accidents locations in 2011
Fatal accidents locations in 2012
Fatal accidents locations in 2013
Fatal accidents locations in 2014
Fatal accidents locations in 2015
Fatal accidents locations in 2016
Fatal accidents locations in 2017
Fatal accidents locations in 2018
Fatal accidents locations in 2019
Fatal accidents locations in 2020
Fatal accidents locations in 2021
Alcohol use - People drinking some alcohol every month (%)
Alcohol use - People not drinking at all (%)
Alcohol use - Average days/month drinking alcohol
Alcohol use - Average drinks/week
Alcohol use - Average days/year people drink much
Audiometry - Average condition of hearing (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear a whisper from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear normal voice from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)
Audiometry - Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)
Audiometry - Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high blood pressure (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Checking blood pressure at home (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high cholesterol level (%)
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at other stores
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on eating out
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at supermarket/grocery store (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at other stores (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on eating out (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)
Current Health Status - General health condition (%)
Current Health Status - Blood donors (%)
Current Health Status - Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)
Current Health Status - Left-handed people (%)
Dermatology - People using sunscreen (%)
Diabetes - Diabetics (%)
Diabetes - Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)
Diabetes - People taking insulin (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Diet health (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Milk product consumption (# of products/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals not home prepared (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals from fast food or pizza place (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)
Drug Use - People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)
Drug Use - Ever used hard drugs (%)
Drug Use - Ever used any form of cocaine (%)
Drug Use - Ever used heroin (%)
Drug Use - Ever used methamphetamine (%)
Health Insurance - People covered by health insurance (%)
Kidney Conditions-Urology - Avg. # of times urinating at night
Medical Conditions - People with asthma (%)
Medical Conditions - People with anemia (%)
Medical Conditions - People with psoriasis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with overweight (%)
Medical Conditions - Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever received blood transfusion (%)
Medical Conditions - People having trouble seeing even with glass/contacts (%)
Medical Conditions - People with arthritis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with gout (%)
Medical Conditions - People with congestive heart failure (%)
Medical Conditions - People with coronary heart disease (%)
Medical Conditions - People with angina pectoris (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had heart attack (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had stroke (%)
Medical Conditions - People with emphysema (%)
Medical Conditions - People with thyroid problem (%)
Medical Conditions - People with chronic bronchitis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with any liver condition (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)
Mental Health - People who have little interest in doing things (%)
Mental Health - People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much (%)
Mental Health - People feeling tired or having little energy (%)
Mental Health - People with poor appetite or overeating (%)
Mental Health - People feeling bad about themself (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)
Mental Health - People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)
Mental Health - People having thoughts they would be better off dead (%)
Oral Health - Average years since last visit a dentist
Oral Health - People embarrassed because of mouth (%)
Oral Health - People with gum disease (%)
Oral Health - General health of teeth and gums (%)
Oral Health - Average days a week using dental floss/device
Oral Health - Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem
Oral Health - Average number of teeth
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to control insects (%)
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People walking or bicycling (%)
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Physical Activity - Average hours a day watching TV or videos
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Physical Functioning - People having limitations keeping them from working (%)
Physical Functioning - People limited in amount of work they can do (%)
Physical Functioning - People that need special equipment to walk (%)
Physical Functioning - People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)
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Prescription Medications - Average number of prescription medicines taking
Preventive Aspirin Use - Adults 40+ taking low-dose aspirin (%)
Reproductive Health - Vaginal deliveries (%)
Reproductive Health - Cesarean deliveries (%)
Reproductive Health - Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)
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Reproductive Health - Women taking birth control pills (%)
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Reproductive Health - Women that have ever used female hormones (%)
Sexual Behavior - People 18+ that ever had sex (vaginal, anal, or oral) (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had anal sex with a woman (%)
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Sexual Behavior - Average age people first had sex
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Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a woman (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of woman performed oral sex on in lifetime (18+)
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Sexual Behavior - Average number of male anal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a man (18+)
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Sexual Behavior - Average number of times people have vaginal or anal sex a year
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Sexual Behavior - Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male vaginal sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
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Sleep Disorders - Average hours sleeping at night
Sleep Disorders - People that has trouble sleeping (%)
Smoking-Cigarette Use - People smoking cigarettes (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with smell (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with taste (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had wisdom teeth removed (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had tonsils teeth removed (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had a loss of consciousness because of a head injury (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had two or more sinus infections (%)
Weight - Average height (inches)
Weight - Average weight (pounds)
Weight - Average BMI
Weight - People that are obese (%)
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Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 54 (43 officers - 39 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.13Pennsylvania average:
2.58
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Ancestries: German (11.5%), Italian (11.1%), Irish (10.2%), English (3.3%), European (3.1%), American (2.3%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated on 03/28/1799
Land area: 1.84 square miles.
Population density: 10,121 people per square mile (high).
925 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America , 1.1% Asia , 0.7% Europe ).
This borough:
4.9%Pennsylvania:
7.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $4,492 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $4,737 (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brandywine, DE (12.6 miles , pop. 78,620).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (24.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 39.96 N, Longitude: 75.61 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,728 (+19.8%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 4,552 (41.9%)
West Chester tourist attractions:
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:
2.6%Pennsylvania:
3.8%
Most common occupations in West Chester, PA (%)
Both
Males
Females
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
Waiters and waitresses (4.3%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
Computer specialists (3.8%)
Cashiers (3.2%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.1%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.6%)
Computer specialists (5.1%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.9%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
Waiters and waitresses (6.6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.5%)
Child care workers (4.3%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.2%)
Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)
Tornado activity:
West Chester-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/22/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.1 miles away from the West Chester borough center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 7/27/1994, a category F3 tornado 13.4 miles away from the borough center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
West Chester-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 189.2 miles away from West Chester center On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 34.4 miles away from West Chester center On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.2 miles away from the city center On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 283.8 miles away from the city center On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.4 miles away from the city center On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 272.5 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters: The number of natural disasters in Chester County (23) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17Emergencies Declared: 6 Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Storms: 4, Tropical Storms: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Main business address for: FIRST CHESTER COUNTY CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS ), AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC (SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES ), VWR International, Inc. (WHOLESALE-PROFESSIONAL & COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES ), CEPHALON INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS ), ING USA ANNUITY & LIFE INSURANCE CO , ANIMAS CORP (ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES ), NOBEL LEARNING COMMUNITIES INC (SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ).
Hospitals in West Chester: CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 701 EAST MARSHALL ST) DEVEREUX FOUNDATION ROSE VILLA (1300 SHIP RD) HOSPICE OF CHESTER CNTY (121 W UNION ST) LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF CHESTER COUNTY (provides emergency services, 400 EAST MARSHAL ST) WEST CHESTER REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (400 EAST MARSHALL STREET) Home Health Centers in West Chester: NEIGHBORHOOD VNA (795 E MARSHALL ST SUITE 204) Nursing Homes in West Chester: BARCLAY FRIENDS (700 NORTH FRANKLIN) BELLINGHAM PARK LANE (1615 EAST BOOT ROAD EAST GOSHEN) BRANDYWINE HALL (800 WEST MINER STREET) BRANDYWINE HALL CARE CNTR (800 W MINER ST) PEMBROOKE HEALTH AND REHAB RES (1130 WEST CHESTER PIKE) POCOPSON CHESTER CNTY HME (1695 LENAPE ROAD) POCOPSON HOME (1695 LENAPE ROAD) PRESBYTERIAN HEALTH CTR (400 E MARSHALL ST) WELLINGTON TERRACE (1361 EAST BOOT ROAD) WEST CHESTER ARMS PA INC (1130 WEST CHESTER PIKE)
Amtrak stations near West Chester: 5 miles: EXTON (CREST AVE. OFF RTE. 100) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, public transit connection.
7 miles: DOWNINGTOWN (VIADUCT AVE.) . Services: public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
9 miles: PAOLI (LANCASTER PIKE & S. VALLEY RD.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
College/University in West Chester: West Chester University of Pennsylvania (Full-time enrollment: 14,492; Location: University Avenue and High Street; Public; Website: www.wcupa.edu; Offers Master's degree )
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near West Chester:
Immaculata University (about 6 miles; Immaculata, PA ; Full-time enrollment: 2,912)
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc (about 9 miles; Exton, PA ; FT enrollment: 2,731)
Neumann University (about 11 miles; Aston, PA ; FT enrollment: 2,622)
Delaware County Community College (about 12 miles; Media, PA ; FT enrollment: 8,419)
Cabrini College (about 15 miles; Radnor, PA ; FT enrollment: 2,304)
Eastern University (about 15 miles; Saint Davids, PA ; FT enrollment: 3,220)
Widener University-Main Campus (about 15 miles; Chester, PA ; FT enrollment: 4,051)
Public high schools in West Chester: PENNSYLVANIA LEADERSHIP CS (Students: 1,703, Location: 1332 ENTERPRISE DR, Grades: PK-12, Charter school )
WEST CHESTER HENDERSON HS (Students: 1,402, Location: 400 MONTGOMERY AVE, Grades: 9-12)
WEST CHESTER BAYARD RUSTIN HS (Students: 968, Location: 1100 SHILOH ROAD, Grades: 9-12)
SANKOFA ACADEMY CS (Students: 30, Location: 446 WEST GAY STREET, Grades: 5-12, Charter school )
WEST CHESTER EAST HS (Location: 450 ELLIS LN, Grades: 9-12)
Private high school in West Chester: WESTTOWN SCHOOL (Students: 700, Location: WESTTOWN RD, Grades: PK-12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in West Chester: J R FUGETT MS (Students: 956, Location: 500 ELLIS LN, Grades: 6-8)
STETSON MS (Students: 927, Location: 1060 WILMINGTON PIKE, Grades: 6-8)
E N PEIRCE MS (Students: 904, Location: 1314 BURKE RD, Grades: 6-8)
SARAH W STARKWEATHER EL SCH (Students: 604, Location: 1050 WILMINGTON PIKE, Grades: KG-5)
POCOPSON EL SCH (Students: 596, Location: 1105 POCOPSON ROAD, Grades: KG-5)
HILLSDALE EL SCH (Students: 571, Location: 725 W MARKET ST, Grades: KG-5)
EAST GOSHEN EL SCH (Students: 550, Location: 800 N CHESTER RD, Grades: KG-5)
GLEN ACRES EL SCH (Students: 535, Location: 1150 DELANCEY PL, Grades: KG-5)
MARY C HOWSE EL SCH (Students: 500, Location: 641 W BOOT RD, Grades: KG-5)
PENN WOOD EL SCH (Students: 474, Location: 1470 JOHNNY'S WAY, Grades: KG-5)
Private elementary/middle schools in West Chester: SS PETER AND PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 431, Location: 1327 E BOOT RD, Grades: PK-8)
SS SIMON & JUDE SCHOOL (Students: 401, Location: 6 CAVANAUGH CT, Grades: KG-8)
ST AGNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 348, Location: 211 W GAY ST, Grades: PK-8)
ST MAXIMILIAN KOLBE SCHOOL (Students: 313, Location: 300 DALY DR, Grades: PK-8)
GOSHEN FRIENDS SCHOOL (Students: 148, Location: 814 N CHESTER RD, Grades: PK-5)
WEST CHESTER FRIENDS SCHOOL (Students: 103, Location: 415 N HIGH ST, Grades: PK-5)
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY#15 (Students: 98, Location: 1190 MCDERMOTT DR, Grades: PK-4)
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Library in West Chester: WEST CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $619,327; Location: 415 NORTH CHURCH ST; 53,179 books ; 1,794 audio materials ; 1,777 video materials ; 29 local licensed databases ; 41 state licensed databases ; 112 print serial subscriptions )
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Notable locations in West Chester: Chester County Chamber of Commerce (A) , Chester County Historical Society (B) , West Chester Fire Department / Good Will Fire Company 2 (C) , West Chester Borough Hall (D) , West Chester Courthouse (E) , West Chester Library (F) , West Chester Police Department (G) , West Chester Sheriffs Department (H) , West Chester University of Pennsylvania North Campus Library (I) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Gay Street Plaza Shopping Center (1) . Display/hide its location on the map
Main business address in West Chester: FIRST CHESTER COUNTY CORP (A) . Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in West Chester include: Everhart Park (1) , Marshall Square (2) , Rustin Park (3) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Brinton 1704 House (Museums; 1435 Oakland Road), Chester County - Courthouse- Directions To County of Chesters Major Facilities- Law Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 15 West Gay Street), AAA Travel (Tours & Charters; 844 Paoli Pike), AAA Travel Services (Tours & Charters; 844 Paoli Pike).
Hotels: Broadlawns Bed & Breakfast (629 North Church Street), Four Seasons Sunrooms (1311 West Chester Pike), Folke Stone Bed And Breakfast (777 Copeland School Road), Abbey Green Motor Lodge Irish Shop (1036 Wilmington Pike).
Courts: Chester County - Courthouse- Mental Retardation Case Management- Orphans Court C (Chestr Cnty Mdcl Centre), Chester County - Coatesville-Downingtown- Orphans Court Clerk- Facilities Manage (601 Westtown Road), Pennsylvania Commonwealth - Superior Court of Pa- Honorable James R Cavan (2 West Market Street), Chester County - Family Court Hearing Program- Correctional Center (2 North High Street Ofc), Chester County - Courthouse- Court Reporters (20 North Crch).
Birthplace of: Matisyahu - Male singer, Joe Frantz - Film producer, Linda and Terry Jamison - Artist, Smedley Butler - Marine Corps General, Al Bruno - Player of and football, Bam Margera, Barbara McIlvaine Smith - Politician, Bayard Rustin - (1912-1987), civil rights activist, Brandon DiCamillo - Television personality, Brandon Guyer - Baseball player.
Chester County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in West Chester and their reported violations in the past:
MEADOWCROFT PRESBY CHURCH (Population served: 340, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
2 routine major monitoring violations
NOTTINGHAM COUNTY PARK (Population served: 330, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2010), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-06-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
2 routine major monitoring violations
2 regular monitoring violations
AVONWHEEL ESTATE MHP (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2014), St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2014)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In APR-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-27-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2014)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2014)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In DEC-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2014), St Compliance achieved (APR-15-2014)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAY-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2013)
2 regular monitoring violations
4 other older monitoring violations
NOTTINGHAM CITGO (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
3 routine major monitoring violations
One regular monitoring violation
EAST GOSHEN TOWNSHIP PARK (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-25-2009), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-25-2009 to SEP-25-2009), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-25-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
One minor monitoring violation
4 regular monitoring violations
SANDY POND BEACH INC (Serves NY, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
8 routine major monitoring violations
WEST BRADFORD GRILL (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
2 routine major monitoring violations
JIMMY JOHN'S (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-13-2011), St Public Notif received (APR-13-2011), St Compliance achieved (APR-13-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-13-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in West Chester that have no violations reported:
ST MATTHEW CHURCH (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size: This borough:
2.3 peoplePennsylvania:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households: This borough:
37.9%Whole state:
65.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: This borough:
7.7%Whole state:
6.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in West Chester in 2010:
3,394 people in college/university student housing
193 people in other noninstitutional facilities
88 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
34 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
29 people in group homes intended for adults
28 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
9 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
9 people in residential treatment centers for adults
4 people in in-patient hospice facilities
People in group quarters in West Chester in 2000:
2,921 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
254 people in nursing homes
125 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
20 people in other group homes
19 people in religious group quarters
18 people in homes for the mentally ill
14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
6 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Banks with most branches in West Chester (2011 data):
Susquehanna Bank: 8 branches. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices , Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Painters Crossing Branch, West Chester Loan Production Branch, Parkway Center Branch, Westtown Branch, Goshen Branch, West Chester Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income , 6395 total offices , Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: West Goshen Branch, West Chester Giant Branch, Westtown Branch, Westtown Village Acme Branch, West Goshen Acme Branch. Info updated 2010/09/24: Bank assets: $32,316.9 mil, Deposits: $25,297.1 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income , 396 total offices , Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
National Penn Bank: West Chester Branch, Goshen Branch, Dilworthtown Branch. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $8,395.9 mil, Deposits: $5,879.6 mil, headquarters in Boyertown, PA, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 131 total offices , Holding Company: National Penn Bancshares, Inc.
PNC Bank, National Association: Westtown-Goshen Branch, East Bradford Branch, Hershey's Mill @ Genuardi's Branch. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices , Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
TD Bank, National Association: Westtown Branch, East Goshen Branch, West Chester Branch. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income , 1314 total offices , Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
DNB First, National Association: Chadds Ford Branch, West Goshen Branch, West Chester Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $607.7 mil, Deposits: $498.2 mil, headquarters in Downingtown, PA, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices , Holding Company: Dnb Financial Corporation
The Bryn Mawr Trust Company: West Chester Branch at 849 Paoli Pike, branch established on 2009/01/02; Bellingham Retirement Living Branch at 1615 East Boot Road, branch established on 1991/10/15. Info updated 2010/07/09: Bank assets: $1,755.3 mil, Deposits: $1,387.9 mil, headquarters in Bryn Mawr, PA, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices , Holding Company: Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation
Fulton Bank, National Association: West Goshen Branch at 1201 West Chester Pike, branch established on 2006/10/24; West Chester Downtown Branch at 116 West Market Street, branch established on 2006/07/07. Info updated 2010/12/30: Bank assets: $9,041.7 mil, Deposits: $6,700.3 mil, headquarters in Lancaster, PA, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 122 total offices , Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
10 other banks with 13 local branches
For population 15 years and over in West Chester:
Never married: 67.7%Now married: 20.4%Separated: 1.3%Widowed: 3.0%Divorced: 7.6%
For population 25 years and over in West Chester:
High school or higher: 92.5%Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.3%Graduate or professional degree: 19.3%Unemployed: 5.9%Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.9 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education) Here:
11.6Pennsylvania average:
11.5
Religion statistics for West Chester, PA (based on Chester County data)
Religion Adherents Congregations Catholic 212,113 33 Mainline Protestant 60,921 156 Evangelical Protestant 31,520 167 Other 6,090 25 Black Protestant 4,271 25 Orthodox 675 4 None 183,296 -
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Food Environment Statistics: Number of grocery stores : 75Chester County :
1.54 / 10,000 pop.Pennsylvania :
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores : 3Chester County :
0.06 / 10,000 pop.Pennsylvania :
0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 28This county :
0.58 / 10,000 pop.State :
0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 91Chester County :
1.87 / 10,000 pop.State :
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 322This county :
6.63 / 10,000 pop.Pennsylvania :
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate : Here :
7.5%Pennsylvania :
9.1%
Adult obesity rate : Chester County :
22.3%Pennsylvania :
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate : This county :
14.0%Pennsylvania :
11.5%
Health and Nutrition: Healthy diet rate : This city:
47.5%Pennsylvania:
50.2%
Average overall health of teeth and gums : West Chester:
45.5%State:
47.1%
Average BMI : This city:
27.9Pennsylvania:
28.7
People feeling badly about themselves : Here:
19.4%Pennsylvania:
20.8%
People not drinking alcohol at all : Here:
12.7%Pennsylvania:
10.9%
Average hours sleeping at night : This city:
6.8Pennsylvania:
6.8
Overweight people : West Chester:
27.4%State:
34.3%
General health condition : West Chester:
57.2%Pennsylvania:
56.2%
Average condition of hearing : West Chester:
81.8%Pennsylvania:
78.3%
More about Health and Nutrition of West Chester, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers
39 $413,037 $127,088 0 $0
Solid Waste Management
30 $153,108 $61,243 0 $0
Sewerage
16 $75,798 $56,849 0 $0
Other and Unallocable
15 $72,445 $57,956 1 $2,266
Police - Other
11 $49,967 $54,509 0 $0
Financial Administration
7 $45,027 $77,189 0 $0
Streets and Highways
3 $16,273 $65,092 0 $0
Other Government Administration
2 $16,894 $101,364 12 $3,064
Parks and Recreation
2 $11,103 $66,618 1 $570
Totals for Government
125 $853,650 $81,950 14 $5,900
West Chester government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):
Construction - Regular Highways: $527,000 ($28.29)
Parks and Recreation: $169,000 ($9.07)
General Public Buildings: $83,000 ($4.46)
Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,685,000 ($305.15)
General Public Buildings: $4,803,000 ($257.81)
General - Other: $4,445,000 ($238.59)
Sewerage: $3,319,000 ($178.15)
Central Staff Services: $2,334,000 ($125.28)
Regular Highways: $1,608,000 ($86.31)
Parking Facilities: $1,504,000 ($80.73)
Parks and Recreation: $964,000 ($51.74)
Local Fire Protection: $667,000 ($35.80)
Solid Waste Management: $474,000 ($25.44)
Health - Other: $308,000 ($16.53)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $281,000 ($15.08)
Judicial and Legal Services: $109,000 ($5.85)
Libraries: $109,000 ($5.85)
Financial Administration: $47,000 ($2.52)
General - Interest on Debt: $1,387,000 ($74.45)
Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $2,183,000 ($117.18)
Regular Highways: $802,000 ($43.05)
Parking Facilities: $267,000 ($14.33)
Sewerage: $259,000 ($13.90)
Police Protection: $123,000 ($6.60)
General - Other: $76,000 ($4.08)
Total Salaries and Wages: $9,956,000 ($534.41)
West Chester government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):
Charges - Parking Facilities: $6,394,000 ($343.21)
Sewerage: $4,930,000 ($264.63)
Other: $1,599,000 ($85.83)
Parks and Recreation: $558,000 ($29.95)
Regular Highways: $46,000 ($2.47)
Solid Waste Management: $31,000 ($1.66)
Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,324,000 ($71.07)
Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $683,000 ($36.66)
Interest Earnings: $214,000 ($11.49)
Sale of Property: $63,000 ($3.38)
Rents: $51,000 ($2.74)
Donations From Private Sources: $18,000 ($0.97)
General Revenue - Other: $15,000 ($0.81)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $787,000 ($42.24)
Other: $700,000 ($37.57)
General Local Government Support: $141,000 ($7.57)
Tax - Property: $5,076,000 ($272.46)
Individual Income: $3,508,000 ($188.30)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,574,000 ($84.49)
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $503,000 ($27.00)
Public Utility License: $332,000 ($17.82)
West Chester government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):
Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $41,939,000 ($2251.15)
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,828,000 ($1815.78)
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,150,000 ($1511.00)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,038,000 ($1075.58)
West Chester government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):
Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,722,000 ($414.49)
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,734,000 ($951.91)
Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,749,000 ($469.62)
6.84% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($103,258 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
6.84%Pennsylvania average:
5.27%
0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries Chester County:
0.01%Pennsylvania average:
0.01%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
5.95% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($116,684 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
5.95%Pennsylvania average:
5.44%
0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($128 average AGI )Chester County:
0.01%Pennsylvania average:
0.01%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
Businesses in West Chester, PA
Name Count Name Count
7-Eleven 1 MasterBrand Cabinets 6
AT&T 3 Mazda 1
Ace Hardware 2 McDonald's 2
Applebee's 1 Microtel 1
Arby's 1 New Balance 1
BMW 1 Nike 9
Blockbuster 1 Office Depot 1
Burger King 2 Panera Bread 1
CVS 2 Papa John's Pizza 1
Chick-Fil-A 1 Payless 1
Chipotle 1 Penske 1
Comfort Inn 1 Pizza Hut 1
Cricket Wireless 3 Qdoba Mexican Grill 1
Curves 1 RadioShack 1
DHL 1 Rite Aid 7
Dairy Queen 3 Safeway 1
Days Hotel 1 Sears 1
Domino's Pizza 2 Sprint Nextel 1
Dunkin Donuts 4 Starbucks 4
Famous Footwear 1 Subway 3
FedEx 16 T.G.I. Driday's 1
Firestone Complete Auto Care 1 Taco Bell 1
GNC 4 The Room Place 1
GameStop 1 True Value 1
Giant 2 U-Haul 4
H&R Block 2 UPS 22
Honda 1 Volkswagen 1
Hyundai 1 Vons 1
KFC 1 Walgreens 2
Kmart 1 YMCA 2
Strongest AM radio stations in West Chester:
WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCHE (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WEST CHESTER, PA; Owner: CHESTER COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
WCOJ (1420 AM; 5 kW; COATESVILLE, PA; Owner: WCOJ RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
WFIL (560 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Chester:
WCUR (91.7 FM; WEST CHESTER, PA; Owner: STUDENT SERVICES, INC.)
WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WSTW (93.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WZZE (97.3 FM; GLEN MILLS, PA; Owner: GLEN MILLS SCHOOLS)
WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around West Chester:
KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
Medal of Honor Recipients
Medal of Honor Recipients born in West Chester: Dewitt Clinton Lewis, Smedley Darlington Butler.
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics 44 Number of bridges174ft / 52.6m Total length $2,283,000 Total costs572,131 Total average daily traffic37,375 Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges - historical statistics
1 1910-1919
2 1920-1929
1 1930-1939
2 1940-1949
13 1950-1959
15 1960-1969
3 1970-1979
1 1980-1989
1 1990-1999
1 2000-2009
3 2010-2019
1 2020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for West Chester, PA
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 38 $263,053 83 $246,928 281 $234,957 23 $84,522 1 $1,500,000 46 $240,630
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $324,000 5 $302,400 19 $244,421 2 $7,500 0 $0 5 $192,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $287,000 8 $255,500 87 $227,184 6 $151,167 2 $750,000 22 $189,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $245,500 3 $256,667 57 $211,053 3 $330,667 0 $0 3 $148,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $132,000 17 $231,647 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 18 $285,278 115 $249,748 170 $219,941 45 $70,444 14 $1,752,643 74 $270,365 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 20 $249,300 19 $217,053 8 $77,875 0 $0 4 $186,500 1 $24,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $312,000 15 $228,733 85 $185,753 16 $85,688 0 $0 13 $169,538 1 $20,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $270,000 12 $250,667 18 $197,278 4 $100,000 1 $440,000 3 $283,333 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $281,000 3 $225,000 9 $220,556 1 $50,000 1 $190,000 5 $240,200 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 5 $225,800 200 $203,200 173 $180,988 57 $80,404 2 $367,000 74 $208,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 18 $207,556 34 $135,118 9 $33,333 1 $300,000 11 $201,273 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 26 $235,192 105 $189,276 22 $71,591 0 $0 23 $231,391 6 $48,167
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 20 $186,650 55 $209,036 12 $70,750 0 $0 10 $140,400 1 $50,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 3 $134,333 16 $156,625 2 $70,000 0 $0 4 $184,500 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3 $251,667 210 $196,429 196 $181,755 75 $58,493 4 $368,750 109 $189,385 4 $59,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 23 $159,565 45 $157,222 16 $83,500 0 $0 15 $182,733 1 $125,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 29 $179,897 126 $184,611 49 $71,265 2 $667,500 28 $187,679 4 $24,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 13 $189,538 71 $182,338 6 $53,000 0 $0 8 $212,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 6 $162,333 12 $124,583 3 $141,000 0 $0 3 $121,667 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1 $360,000 237 $213,928 253 $156,241 66 $65,318 6 $1,053,333 95 $165,316 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 16 $256,000 41 $166,341 14 $48,571 0 $0 9 $148,667 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 25 $108,400 100 $150,590 41 $55,634 0 $0 27 $61,333 7 $33,143
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 17 $228,824 110 $156,600 8 $142,125 0 $0 9 $170,778 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 5 $190,000 16 $159,313 1 $173,000 0 $0 2 $139,500 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3 $153,667 223 $210,211 313 $153,853 40 $62,500 8 $365,375 129 $158,194
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 6 $338,500 48 $154,917 10 $47,000 0 $0 15 $107,133
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $146,000 24 $188,708 157 $136,637 50 $52,280 1 $210,000 49 $80,694
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 22 $281,409 105 $135,848 14 $119,786 0 $0 20 $83,450
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 7 $236,857 55 $149,345 6 $77,333 0 $0 3 $241,667
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 12 $140,833 214 $166,449 668 $141,680 61 $61,984 8 $529,375 148 $141,743
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $133,000 13 $154,615 88 $131,636 8 $36,875 0 $0 12 $131,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $168,000 21 $177,000 157 $123,968 19 $44,526 0 $0 14 $101,214
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $69,000 26 $234,231 75 $141,360 5 $26,800 0 $0 6 $176,167
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $91,000 9 $202,000 20 $170,400 3 $44,000 0 $0 3 $132,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 6 $112,667 187 $143,888 417 $132,211 48 $46,583 4 $338,250 118 $116,169
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 13 $180,615 49 $110,939 7 $20,714 0 $0 8 $103,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $138,500 17 $128,647 122 $122,639 18 $23,611 0 $0 9 $122,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $179,000 18 $123,389 108 $119,574 6 $41,667 0 $0 7 $116,429
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $132,000 5 $104,400 25 $140,360 4 $76,000 0 $0 5 $110,600
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 15 $103,200 175 $131,817 280 $130,304 46 $27,891 2 $1,625,000 69 $104,739
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $253,000 16 $160,313 38 $86,500 4 $15,750 0 $0 6 $118,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $132,000 11 $184,909 79 $75,101 30 $22,433 0 $0 12 $85,833
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $107,000 12 $165,250 75 $98,533 13 $34,769 2 $166,000 9 $114,333
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $55,000 2 $216,000 22 $144,909 0 $0 0 $0 2 $92,500
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 21 $115,190 232 $125,948 107 $90,364 53 $23,925 2 $355,000 58 $95,345
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $102,000 20 $116,800 20 $62,950 13 $25,077 0 $0 7 $73,143
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $140,000 25 $78,960 84 $87,500 20 $21,800 1 $200,000 8 $72,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 18 $121,667 33 $94,061 1 $14,000 1 $50,000 11 $122,818
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $138,000 4 $83,750 16 $88,500 0 $0 0 $0 4 $99,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 6 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 24 $110,969 192 $116,504 129 $90,134 62 $25,232 2 $252,315 48 $86,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $158,220 13 $124,927 48 $90,240 14 $20,017 0 $0 3 $123,193
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $101,033 22 $100,609 96 $81,467 24 $30,292 0 $0 16 $100,738
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $99,707 14 $125,539 53 $79,787 12 $25,632 2 $374,505 7 $106,456
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 7 $194,053 9 $80,224 1 $23,170 0 $0 1 $154,480
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
3023.00
, 3024.00 , 3025.00 , 3026.00 , 3104.00
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 15 $268,067 6 $293,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 6 $288,167 2 $321,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $223,500 1 $145,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $380,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 32 $251,281 7 $241,143 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 14 $237,786 7 $297,143 2 $135,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED 4 $244,500 0 $0 3 $196,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $234,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 39 $247,513 4 $256,500 7 $236,714
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 8 $234,625 4 $261,250 2 $254,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $365,000 2 $302,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $235,000 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 13 $198,692 3 $236,000 2 $125,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 8 $172,875 3 $259,667 4 $127,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $144,000 1 $360,000 3 $144,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 26 $210,231 2 $115,500 7 $191,714
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 7 $178,571 0 $0 3 $167,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $129,000 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 4 $121,750 0 $0 3 $119,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 35 $191,771 5 $132,600 12 $133,583
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 7 $230,429 5 $159,000 1 $117,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $235,000 0 $0 1 $158,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 5 $192,400 0 $0 1 $113,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 45 $169,267 30 $148,400 13 $135,923
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 11 $187,636 8 $146,000 3 $172,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $141,000 3 $137,000 4 $127,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 76 $145,250 26 $161,846 24 $128,375
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 10 $188,200 11 $129,182 6 $127,167
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 1 $222,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $283,500 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 63 $136,460 13 $159,615 13 $115,923
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 13 $127,923 4 $129,250 2 $93,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $111,500 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $133,000 1 $156,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 78 $124,359 8 $129,250 21 $107,381
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 13 $149,538 4 $132,000 1 $121,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 4 $120,250 0 $0 1 $129,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $122,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 65 $121,850 14 $117,849 6 $71,068
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 11 $137,306 4 $95,478 4 $113,968
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $162,643 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
3023.00
, 3024.00 , 3025.00 , 3026.00
Fire-safe hotels and motels in West Chester, Pennsylvania:
Days Hotel & Conference Center, 943 S High St, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382 , Phone: (610) 692-1900, Fax: (610) 692-5598
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Chester, 1310 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382 , Phone: (610) 399-4600, Fax: (610) 399-6171
Hotel Warner, 120 N High St, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380 , Phone: (610) 692-6920, Fax: (610) 701-8501
Brinton Hotel & Suites, 1516 Wilmington Pike, West chester, Pennsylvania 19382 , Phone: (484) 301-9232
Marriott Execustay/Jefferson At Westtown, 1000 Skiles Blvd, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382 , Phone: (215) 674-2558, Fax: (215) 674-2465
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in West Chester, Pennsylvania
Most common first names in West Chester, PA among deceased individuals
Name Count Lived (average)
Mary 690 82.5 years
John 644 75.0 years
William 593 75.1 years
Helen 367 82.9 years
Robert 358 71.8 years
Charles 350 75.8 years
James 336 74.4 years
Joseph 334 76.3 years
Elizabeth 331 81.9 years
Margaret 330 81.3 years
Most common last names in West Chester, PA among deceased individuals
Last name Count Lived (average)
Smith 210 78.3 years
Miller 136 79.0 years
Johnson 128 78.8 years
Brown 121 77.3 years
Wilson 103 77.9 years
Jones 94 76.7 years
Williams 92 76.7 years
Davis 92 75.7 years
Jackson 77 72.3 years
Taylor 74 78.4 years
West Chester compared to Pennsylvania state average:
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
Number of college students significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
West Chester on our top lists :
#16 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 5,000+)"
#30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parking facilities per resident (population 10,000+)"
#35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of family households, population 10,000+"
#46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: food preparation and serving related occupations (population 5,000+)"
#59 on the list of "Top 101 cities where the highest percentage of females (15+ years) which never married (with at least 1,000 females in this group)"
#65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people walking to work (population 5,000+)"
#75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: food preparation and serving related occupations (population 5,000+)"
#76 on the list of "Top 101 cities where the highest percentage of males (15+ years) which never married (with at least 1,000 males in this group)"
#92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of family households, population 1,000+"
#45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
#47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
#50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
#58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
#64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
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