Emporium, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 9/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,005 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$36,167 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$70,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$442 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$547 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cameron County
4
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

Cameron County
4
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 16 24
Feb 2 12 26
Mar 3 9 34
Apr 4 1 46
May 4 0 55
Jun 5 0 65
Jul 5 0 69
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 4 4 39
Dec 3 13 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 3%

Schools

Cameron County JSHS
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star
Woodland El Sch
<1 miles, NW 3.2 star
Austin Area El Sch
11 miles, NE 4.1 star
Austin Area JSHS
11 miles, NE 3.7 star

Colleges

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
38 miles, N 3.7 star
Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois
38 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Penn Highlands Elk
19 miles, W 4.1 star
Upmc Cole
22 miles, NE 4.1 star
Upmc Kane
28 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
82 miles, E 1 star
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
102 miles, N 2.8 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
105 miles, SW 1 star