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$60,464
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 68How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

240 N 5TH ST

WEST NEWTON, PA 15089
0
Baths
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$60K
$41K low$80K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$890 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$6,210 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,220
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$4,990
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$6,210
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$6,210

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
73
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
26
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWESTMORELAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
West Newton Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.0 mi
H
Yough Senior High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi
M
Yough Intermediate Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 5.4 mi

District: Yough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15089These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,810
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.344 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,307
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,472
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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How this home compares

240 N 5th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 95% of homes in Westmoreland County

What homes are worth in West Newton 15089

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$44K$477K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in West Newton 15089.

How it measures up in West Newton 15089

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Newton 15089.

Estimated value$60,464
CheaperTypical $160,820Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

How 240 N 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Newton 15089Westmoreland County
Estimated valuepricier than$60,4648% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac42% of homes40% of homes

About 240 N 5th St

How much is 240 N 5th St, West Newton, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 240 N 5th St, West Newton, PA is $60,464 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $41,406 to $79,522. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 240 N 5th St, West Newton, PA last sell?

240 N 5th St, West Newton, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 240 N 5th St, West Newton, PA?

240 N 5th St, West Newton, PA is assigned to West Newton Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Yough Senior High School (high), rated D+; Yough Intermediate Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Yough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 240 N 5th St, West Newton, PA compare to other homes in West Newton 15089?

Among the 2,818 homes in West Newton 15089, it is worth more than 8% of them ($60,464 against a typical $160,820) and its lot is bigger than 42% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 0.31 ac). Measured against all of Westmoreland County, it is worth more than 5% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 240 N 5th St, West Newton, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 240 N 5th St, West Newton, PA was $890. The county assessed it at $6,210.

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