Vandergrift, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
5,028 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,351 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$91,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$469 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$576 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
43.2% 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 9 28
Feb 2 8 30
Mar 3 4 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 4 1 43
Dec 3 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, PA State Senate District 41, PA State House District 60, PA
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Schools

Kiski Area East Primary Sch
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Kiski Area HS
2 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Kiski Area IHS
2 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Citizens School of Nursing
12 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Hospitals

Allegheny Valley Hospital
9 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Acmh Hospital
14 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Upmc East
15 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Forbes Hospital
15 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
24 miles, S • 1 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
35 miles, W • 3.2 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
100 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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