Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:52 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:40 am – 4:59 pm
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People3,603 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.81,470 householdsMedian household income $73,542Median home value $215,300Median rent $816 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,853 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.2% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 1,558 employedMain industries: manufacturing 17%, education and health care 15%, construction 13%Average commute 37 minutes79% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 22°F38 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month June32 in of snow a year, on about 27 days8 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wheeling Ohio Co Ap station, 12 mi away; snow from Washington 3 Ne
Parks and public landsCross Creek County Parkpark · under a mile · 2,837 acresIndependence Township Community Parkpark · 1.9 miCross Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 2,014 acresCastlemans Run Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 842 acresHillman State Parkstate park · 12.6 mi · 3,667 acresBear Rock Lakes Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 237 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWashington County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025247 of 365 days measured118 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, PA
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAuth of Boro of Charleroiserves 27,000 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,188 ft362 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGreenbriar Treatment Center - Lighthouse for Women10.2 miPost officeWest Middletown Post Office1.2 miTown hallWest Middletown Borough Buildingunder a milePoliceJefferson Township Police Department6.7 miFire stationWest Middletown Volunteer Fire Department Station 301.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT20 miInterstateI-709.3 miUS highwayUS 408.8 miAmtrakUnion Station PGH27 miCoachSteubenvilleGoBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15312 ZIP area.
