Mont Alto, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- 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
1,531
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
15.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$74,722
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$188,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$536
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,046
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Franklin County
1
Chambersburg Metro Area
1
Pennsylvania
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Franklin County
2
Chambersburg Metro Area
2
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 9 | 29 |
| Feb | 3 | 9 | 32 |
| Mar | 4 | 4 | 40 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 3 | 4 | 33 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 71%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 13, PA State Senate District 33, PA State House District 90, PASchools
Mowrey El Sch
2 miles, SW
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3.2
Providence School Pigeon Hill Building
3 miles, W
South Mountain Secure Trmnt Un
3 miles, E
Abraxas Youth Center
3 miles, E
•
1
Colleges
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
<1 miles, E
•
3.2
Franklin County Career and Technology Center
8 miles, NW
•
1.9
Chambersburg Beauty School
9 miles, N
•
1
Wilson College
9 miles, N
•
1.4
Hospitals
Waynesboro Hospital
6 miles, SW
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5
Chambersburg Hospital
8 miles, N
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5
Brook Lane Health Services
12 miles, SW
Roxbury Treatment Center
15 miles, NE
Airports
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
13 miles, SW
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1
Harrisburg International Airport
48 miles, E
•
1.4
Washington Dulles International Airport
62 miles, S
•
4.1
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
66 miles, SE
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4.1