West LibertyPA
A town of 320, settled in 1829.
Is West Liberty a good place to live?
The biggest park or preserve is Moraine State Park, at 56 acres. West Liberty has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
320 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to West Liberty: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in West Liberty, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in West Liberty.
Fewer of West Liberty’s working residents work locally than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
Half of commuters travel less than 20 miles. Employers in West Liberty shed 142 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 27. Its average trip to work is 31 minutes. In West Liberty, 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 7.6% and U.S. towns at 9.6%.
| West Liberty | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.8% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.1% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $73,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
West Liberty: four seasons and pleasant summers
In West Liberty, the typical July afternoon high is 83°F, below both the Pennsylvania town median (85°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy West Liberty is
Among adults in West Liberty, 37% have high blood pressure and 39% sleep under 7 hours. Of 26 CDC measures, West Liberty beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 and trails it on 4. West Liberty: 17% of adults smoke cigarettes.
| West Liberty | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 34% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | West Liberty | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10% | 14.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.8% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
West Liberty has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
The national flood insurance program has paid 2 claims in West Liberty since 1980. On expected storm and flood damage, West Liberty sits above three fifths of U.S. communities. 93% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Moraine State Park | — | 56 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The median home in West Liberty sells for about $207K
West Liberty’s typical rent stands at $950 a month. 78% of households own their home here.
| West Liberty | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $950 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 78% | 78% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about West Liberty
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of West Liberty
About 3 of every 100 West Liberty residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
99% of working residents leave West Liberty for work
Where West Liberty’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About West Liberty
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
West Liberty is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, West Liberty had a population of 335.
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- Established
- 1829
- Area
- 3.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,210 ft
Questions about West Liberty
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is West Liberty, PA a good place to live?
West Liberty has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.