Volant, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
77 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$125,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$483 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$519 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lawrence 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

Lawrence County
3
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 11 26
Feb 2 8 29
Mar 3 6 37
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 2 41
Dec 3 9 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 3%

Schools

Shepherd School
<1 miles, NW
Lusk School
<1 miles, N
Ligo School
2 miles, N

Colleges

Westminster College
4 miles, NW 2.3 star
New Castle School of Trades
9 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Upmc Jameson
8 miles, SW 2.3 star
Grove City Medical Center
10 miles, E 3.2 star
Sharon Regional Health System
15 miles, NW 2.3 star
Ellwood City Medical Center
17 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
43 miles, S 3.2 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
63 miles, W 1.4 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
73 miles, S 1 star