Royer, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
34 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,036 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$158,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$368 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$625 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Blair County
3
Altoona 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

Blair County
2
Altoona Metro Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 14 26
Feb 2 11 29
Mar 4 7 37
Apr 4 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 4 3 41
Dec 3 8 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 2%

Schools

Williamsburg Community El Sch
4 miles, E 3.2 star
Williamsburg Community JSHS
4 miles, E 3.2 star
Frankstown El Sch
5 miles, NW 3.7 star
Hollidaysburg Area JHS
6 miles, NW 3.7 star

Colleges

YTI Career Institute-Altoona
8 miles, NW 1.4 star
Altoona Beauty School Inc
8 miles, NW 1 star

Hospitals

Nason Medical Center, Llc
8 miles, W 4.1 star
Upmc Altoona
10 miles, N 3.2 star
Penn Highlands Huntindon
14 miles, E 4.1 star
Tyrone Regional Health Network
18 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
61 miles, W 1 star
Harrisburg International Airport
81 miles, SE 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
103 miles, NW 3.2 star