Beaver, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
4,403 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
49.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,397 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$238,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$742 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$737 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Beaver County
3
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Beaver County
3
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 28
Feb 2 6 29
Mar 3 4 37
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 3 0 71
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 3 4 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 3%

Schools

Beaver Area SHS
<1 miles, NW 4.6 star
Beaver Area MS
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star

Colleges

DCI Career Institute
1 miles, SW 1 star
Community College of Beaver County
3 miles, S 1.9 star
Beaver Falls Beauty Academy
4 miles, N 1 star

Hospitals

Heritage Valley Beaver
2 miles, N 4.1 star
Ellwood City Medical Center
12 miles, NE 3.2 star
Heritage Valley Sewickley
12 miles, S 3.2 star
East Liverpool City Hospital
15 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
14 miles, S 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
56 miles, SE 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
61 miles, NW 1.4 star