Elk County, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
30,703 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,103 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$128,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$477 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$579 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Marys Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Marys Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 13 24
Feb 2 10 26
Mar 3 7 34
Apr 3 1 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 5 0 65
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 4 2 39
Dec 3 10 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, PA State Senate District 25, PA State House District 75, PA
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Schools

Francis S Grandinetti El Sch
3 miles, W • 3.7 star
Ridgway Area HS
3 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Ridgway Area MS
3 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois
21 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Penn Highlands Elk
4 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Upmc Kane
18 miles, N • 3.2 star
Penn Highland Dubois
22 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Clearfield Hospital
29 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
89 miles, SW • 1 star
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
104 miles, E • 1 star
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
105 miles, N • 2.8 star
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