Girard vs Wesleyville

A side-by-side comparison of Girard and Wesleyville: population, income, housing, and more.

Girard and Wesleyville are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wesleyville has the higher population (3,189 vs 2,979 in Girard). Girard has the higher median household income ($72,481 vs $46,506 in Wesleyville). Girard has the higher median home value ($168,100 vs $100,700 in Wesleyville).

Population, income & housing

	Girard	Wesleyville
Population	2,979	3,189
Median age	48.4 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$72,481	$46,506
Median home value	$168,100	$100,700
Median gross rent	$640	$798
Housing units	1,572	1,393
Homeownership rate	61.4%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.9%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	7.9%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Girard	Wesleyville
Population	2,975 → 2,979 (+0.1%)	3,185 → 3,189 (+0.1%)
Median household income	$49,875 → $72,481 (+45.3%)	$42,614 → $46,506 (+9.1%)
Median home value	$129,800 → $168,100 (+29.5%)	$82,600 → $100,700 (+21.9%)
Median gross rent	$587 → $640 (+9.0%)	$790 → $798 (+1.0%)

Girard

Population

2,9752,979

Median household income

$49,875$72,481

Median home value

$129,800$168,100

Median gross rent

$587$640

Wesleyville

Population

3,1853,189

Median household income

$42,614$46,506

Median home value

$82,600$100,700

Median gross rent

$790$798

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Girard	Wesleyville
Under 5	0.0%	4.9%
5 to 17	15.0%	21.4%
18 to 24	7.3%	7.7%
25 to 34	11.1%	8.1%
35 to 44	9.7%	18.1%
45 to 54	14.6%	14.3%
55 to 64	27.0%	12.8%
65 to 74	9.3%	5.7%
75 and over	6.1%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Girard	Wesleyville
White (non-Hispanic)	94.8%	84.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Girard	Wesleyville
No high school diploma	4.2%	12.6%
High school graduate	39.1%	48.9%
Some college or associate's	25.8%	18.2%
Bachelor's degree	24.4%	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Girard	Wesleyville
Drove alone	86.0%	76.1%
Carpooled	9.7%	10.8%
Public transit	0.0%	2.8%
Walked	1.0%	3.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	6.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Girard	Wesleyville
1-unit, detached	61.3%	64.5%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	25.2%	20.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	1.3%
20 or more units	6.6%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	11.3%

Poverty & households

	Girard	Wesleyville
Poverty rate	5.7%	17.8%
Average household size	1.95	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	19	20
Median year structure built	1954	1948