Smethport, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
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
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
1,516 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,143 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$115,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$475 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$564 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McKean County
3
Bradford Urban 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

McKean County
2
Bradford Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 17 22
Feb 2 12 24
Mar 3 10 32
Apr 4 2 44
May 4 0 54
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 4 0 66
Aug 4 0 65
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 4 0 47
Nov 4 4 37
Dec 3 16 26

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 76%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, PA State Senate District 25, PA State House District 67, PA
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Schools

Smethport Area JSHS
<1 miles, S • 3.2 star
Smethport Area El Sch
<1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Port Allegany JSHS
9 miles, E • 3.7 star
Otto-Eldred JSHS
9 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Colleges

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
15 miles, NW • 3.7 star
St Bonaventure University
19 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Upmc Kane
18 miles, W • 3.2 star
Olean General Hospital
19 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Upmc Cole
24 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Penn Highlands Elk
27 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
83 miles, E • 1 star
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