Forestville, 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 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
280 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
54.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$139,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$425 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$783 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Butler County
1
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

Butler County
1
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 11 26
Feb 2 8 27
Mar 3 6 36
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 2 41
Dec 3 9 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 4%

Schools

Slippery Rock Area MS
4 miles, SW 4.1 star
Slippery Rock Area El Sch
4 miles, W 3.7 star
Slippery Rock Area HS
4 miles, SW 4.6 star
Grove City Area MS
5 miles, NW 3.7 star

Colleges

Mercer County Career Center
16 miles, NW 1.9 star
Westminster College
17 miles, NW 2.3 star

Hospitals

Grove City Medical Center
6 miles, N 3.2 star
Butler Memorial Hospital
17 miles, S 4.1 star
Upmc Jameson
19 miles, W 2.3 star
Ellwood City Medical Center
22 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
44 miles, SW 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
65 miles, S 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
76 miles, W 1.4 star