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West Fairview, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
West Fairview is a Census CDP of 1,208 people across 0.32 square miles of land, in Cumberland County. Median household income is $76,583, 54.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
West Fairview
What West Fairview is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area0.32 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,750 plus or minus 996
- County holding the largest share of its areaCumberland County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Fairview
How many people live in West Fairview
- Population1,208 plus or minus 321
- Median age37.1 plus or minus 17.0
- Population under 18155 plus or minus 84
- Share under 1812.8 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Population 65 and over216 plus or minus 117
- Share 65 and over17.9 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Households607 plus or minus 209
- Family households281 plus or minus 155
- Share of households that are families46.3 percent plus or minus 19.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Fairview
Income and work in West Fairview
- Median household income$76,583 plus or minus $37,901
- Per capita income$35,294
- Civilian labor force694 plus or minus 213
- Employed677 plus or minus 213
- Unemployed17 plus or minus 21
- Unemployment rate2.4 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over959 plus or minus 277
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.7 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Fairview
Housing in West Fairview
- Housing units663 plus or minus 208
- Occupied units607 plus or minus 209
- Vacant units56 plus or minus 41
- Vacancy rate8.4 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Owner occupied333 plus or minus 137
- Renter occupied274 plus or minus 183
- Ownership rate54.9 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$162,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,127 plus or minus $312
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.7 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Single family units376 plus or minus 171
- Share single family56.7 percent plus or minus 18.6
- Units in buildings of two or more215 plus or minus 107
- Share in buildings of two or more32.4 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Mobile homes72 plus or minus 99
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Fairview
How West Fairview gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute607 plus or minus 209
- Commuting under 15 minutes169 plus or minus 165
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.8 percent plus or minus 25.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more135 plus or minus 86
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.2 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Drove alone69.6 percent plus or minus 22.4
- Carpooled14.3 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.8 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Worked from home10.3 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cumberland County, not West Fairview
Cumberland County context, not West Fairview figures
- Establishments in Cumberland County6,534
- Covered employment, Cumberland County137,668
- Average annual pay, Cumberland County$65,149
- Housing units permitted, Cumberland County1,037
Every figure in this section is published for Cumberland County as a whole and is not a measurement of West Fairview.
All Cumberland County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
West Fairview questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in West Fairview, Pennsylvania?
1,208, in 607 households. West Fairview CDP covers 0.32 square miles of land, which is 3,750 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is West Fairview in?
Cumberland County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in West Fairview?
$76,583. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $162,300. Median gross rent is $1,127 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page West Fairview figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cumberland County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of West Fairview.
Is zoning published for West Fairview?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.