Trafford, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
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
3,247 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,874 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$143,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$550 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$686 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Westmoreland County
2
Pittsburgh 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

Westmoreland County
2
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 12 29
Feb 2 10 31
Mar 3 7 39
Apr 3 2 51
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 3 2 43
Dec 3 8 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, PA State Senate District 39, PA State House District 56, PA
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Schools

Trafford MS
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Trafford El Sch
<1 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Ramsey El Sch
2 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Forbes Hospital
3 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Upmc East
4 miles, N • 4.1 star
Upmc McKeesport Hospital
5 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
20 miles, SE • 1 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
26 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
96 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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