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West Liberty is a tiny town of 327 people in Butler County, Pennsylvania. It's about 31 miles from Youngstown, OH and 40 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $270k and rent runs about $950 a month.
327people
$270kTypical home
$950/moRent
82° / 34°Summer / winter
34"Snow
180Sunny days
164Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 327
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 85 people per sq mi
- 40 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 31 mi to Youngstown, OH
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $270k (≈$1,700/mo)
- Median rent $950/mo
- Median household income $73k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 180 sunny days a year (46 totally clear)
- 185 cloudy days a year
- 66 of 90 winter days are gray
- 164 days a year with rain or snow
- 34" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 23 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (359 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,130 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 29% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to PIT airport
- 37 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 39 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,257 ft
- 215 mi to the ocean
- 71 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 41 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 40 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 225 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 39 bars within 25 mi
- 69 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 9% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Butler County: R+32 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk