Sproul, 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
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- 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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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- 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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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
231
332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
22.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$54,453
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$146,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$650
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$619
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.6%
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 | 28 |
| Feb | 2 | 12 | 30 |
| Mar | 3 | 8 | 38 |
| Apr | 4 | 2 | 50 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 1 | 52 |
| Nov | 4 | 3 | 42 |
| Dec | 3 | 9 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.
Liberal (28%) (70%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 77%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 13, PA State Senate District 30, PA State House District 80, PASchools
Claysburg-Kimmel HS
<1 miles, NE
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3.7
Claysburg-Kimmel El Sch
2 miles, N
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3.2
Emmanuel Baptist Christian School
4 miles, N
Lone Oak Mennonite School
5 miles, S
Colleges
The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona
14 miles, NE
•
1
Mount Aloysius College
15 miles, N
•
1.9
YTI Career Institute-Altoona
15 miles, NE
•
1.4
Altoona Beauty School Inc
16 miles, NE
•
1
Hospitals
Nason Medical Center, Llc
6 miles, NE
•
4.1
Upmc Bedford Memorial
17 miles, S
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3.2
Upmc Altoona
18 miles, NE
•
3.2
Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber
20 miles, W
•
4.1
Airports
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
50 miles, NW
•
1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
55 miles, SE
•
1
Harrisburg International Airport
90 miles, SE
•
1.4
Pittsburgh International Airport
95 miles, NW
•
3.2