Laceyville vs West Falls

A side-by-side comparison of Laceyville and West Falls: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Laceyville has the higher population (373 vs 352 in West Falls). Laceyville has the higher median household income ($68,500 vs $60,750 in West Falls). West Falls has the higher median home value ($156,300 vs $125,000 in Laceyville).

Population, income & housing

	Laceyville	West Falls
Population	373	352
Median age	42.0 yrs	56.7 yrs
Median household income	$68,500	$60,750
Median home value	$125,000	$156,300
Median gross rent	$882	$725
Housing units	163	241
Homeownership rate	46.1%	89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	31.1%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Laceyville	West Falls
Population	410 → 373 (-9.0%)	373 → 352 (-5.6%)
Median household income	$47,500 → $68,500 (+44.2%)	$49,250 → $60,750 (+23.4%)
Median home value	$113,000 → $125,000 (+10.6%)	$145,300 → $156,300 (+7.6%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $882 (+15.6%)	$629 → $725 (+15.3%)

Laceyville

Population

410373

Median household income

$47,500$68,500

Median home value

$113,000$125,000

Median gross rent

$763$882

West Falls

Population

373352

Median household income

$49,250$60,750

Median home value

$145,300$156,300

Median gross rent

$629$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Laceyville	West Falls
Under 5	2.4%	1.1%
5 to 17	19.3%	10.2%
18 to 24	8.0%	8.2%
25 to 34	14.5%	5.4%
35 to 44	15.8%	7.4%
45 to 54	12.6%	16.2%
55 to 64	11.5%	15.6%
65 to 74	11.0%	25.6%
75 and over	4.8%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Laceyville	West Falls
White (non-Hispanic)	88.2%	96.3%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	11.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Laceyville	West Falls
No high school diploma	24.0%	8.8%
High school graduate	37.8%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	24.4%	20.8%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	21.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Laceyville	West Falls
Drove alone	81.2%	73.7%
Carpooled	4.7%	14.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	12.9%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.2%	10.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Laceyville	West Falls
1-unit, detached	52.1%	80.9%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	33.1%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	3.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.8%	14.1%

Poverty & households

	Laceyville	West Falls
Poverty rate	8.8%	7.1%
Average household size	2.45	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1965	1962