West Goshen Township, PA

Living in West Goshen Township

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Bikeability 33
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Walkability 42
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 42
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Affordability 22
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 79
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Schools 89
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Residents

23k Population +1.2k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
59% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black3%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate21%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree35%
Graduate degree23%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$101k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more16%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Sales and office20%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$385k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$293 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K33%
$400K to $499K23%
$500K to $749K20%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene25%
LP gas6%
Utility gas42%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Goshen Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Chester County11

Property Crime in West Goshen Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Chester County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 4 5
Feb 35 3 7
Mar 43 4 2
Apr 53 4 1
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 36 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Goshen Township

Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding78
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Goshen Township, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Goshen Township, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near West Goshen Township, PA

Hospitals

Hospitals near West Goshen Township, PA

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Paoli Hospital
7 miles, NE
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Brandywine Hospital
11 miles, W

Airports

Airports near West Goshen Township, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
46 miles, NE
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