Cove Forge, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
139 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
2.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,788 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
86.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$173,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$609 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$672 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Blair County
3
Altoona 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

Blair County
2
Altoona Metro Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 14 27
Feb 2 11 29
Mar 3 7 37
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 3 41
Dec 3 8 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, PA State Senate District 30, PA State House District 80, PA
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Schools

Williamsburg Community JSHS
2 miles, W • 3.2 star
Williamsburg Community El Sch
2 miles, W • 3.2 star
Southside El Sch
6 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Huntington Christian Academy
6 miles, E • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Juniata College
8 miles, E • 2.8 star
Altoona Beauty School Inc
11 miles, NW • 1 star
YTI Career Institute-Altoona
12 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Penn Highlands Huntindon
8 miles, E • 4.1 star
Upmc Altoona
12 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Tyrone Regional Health Network
14 miles, N • 4.1 star
Nason Medical Center, Llc
15 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
66 miles, W • 1 star
Harrisburg International Airport
77 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
108 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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