East Sharpsburg, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
114 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$95,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$376 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,071 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 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 2 12 27
Feb 2 11 29
Mar 2 6 37
Apr 2 1 49
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 2 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 2 0 51
Nov 2 2 41
Dec 2 7 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Spring Cove MS
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Central HS
3 miles, S • 4.6 star
Martinsburg El Sch
3 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

YTI Career Institute-Altoona
10 miles, N • 1.4 star
Altoona Beauty School Inc
12 miles, N • 1 star
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Hospitals

Nason Medical Center, Llc
<1 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Upmc Altoona
13 miles, N • 3.2 star
Upmc Bedford Memorial
22 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Penn Highlands Huntindon
22 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
55 miles, W • 1 star
Harrisburg International Airport
85 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
98 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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