St. Marys, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
12,612 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,471 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$143,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$491 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$619 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Elk County
1
St. Marys Urban 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

Elk County
2
St. Marys Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 13 24
Feb 2 10 26
Mar 3 7 34
Apr 3 1 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 5 0 65
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 4 3 39
Dec 3 10 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 3%

Schools

South St Marys Street El Sch
3 miles, W 3.2 star
Elk County Catholic High School
3 miles, W 5 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Penn Highlands Elk
4 miles, W 4.1 star
Upmc Kane
19 miles, N 3.2 star
Penn Highland Dubois
27 miles, SW 2.3 star
Clearfield Hospital
29 miles, S 2.3 star

Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
94 miles, SW 1 star
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
97 miles, E 1 star
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
103 miles, N 2.8 star