Morgantown, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
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
1,340 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,673 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$243,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$615 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,171 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Berks County
3
Reading 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

Berks County
3
Reading Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 30
Feb 3 9 32
Mar 4 3 41
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 44
Dec 4 4 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, PA State Senate District 13, PA State House District 128, PA
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Schools

Twin Valley MS
2 miles, E • 3.7 star
Twin Valley HS
2 miles, E • 4.6 star
Twin Valley El Ctr
2 miles, E • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Alvernia University
11 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Brandywine Hospital
11 miles, S • 2.3 star
Reading Hospital
13 miles, N • 5 star
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Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
39 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
42 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Harrisburg International Airport
46 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
57 miles, E • 1.4 star
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