Elco, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
278
332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
16.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$66,667
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$129,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$497
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$593
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Washington County
2
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
Washington County
2
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 7 | 28 |
| Feb | 3 | 5 | 30 |
| Mar | 3 | 3 | 39 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 50 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 3 | 4 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.
Liberal (43%) (55%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 70%Related Legislative Districts
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•
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Colleges
California University of Pennsylvania
1 miles, SW
•
2.3
Douglas Education Center
6 miles, N
•
1
Laurel Business Institute
15 miles, S
•
1
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly
15 miles, SE
•
3.2
Hospitals
Monongahela Valley Hospital
7 miles, N
•
3.2
Uniontown Hospital
15 miles, S
•
2.3
Highlands Hospital
16 miles, SE
•
3.2
Jefferson Hospital
17 miles, N
•
2.3
Airports
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
28 miles, E
•
1
Pittsburgh International Airport
34 miles, N
•
3.2
North Central West Virginia Airport
57 miles, SW
•
1
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
100 miles, NW
•
1.4