Wattsburg, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
340 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$101,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$900 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Erie County
2
Erie Metro Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Erie County
3
Erie Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 33 24
Feb 3 21 25
Mar 3 17 33
Apr 4 5 45
May 4 0 55
Jun 5 0 64
Jul 5 0 68
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 1 49
Nov 4 12 39
Dec 4 32 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (49%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 16, PA State Senate District 49, PA State House District 4, PA
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Schools

Wattsburg Area El Ctr
6 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Wattsburg Area MS
6 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Seneca HS
6 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Union City HS
8 miles, SW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Mercyhurst University
15 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Lecom Health Corry Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Millcreek Community Hospital
16 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Saint Vincent Hospital
16 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Upmc Hamot Hospital
17 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Buffalo Niagara International Airport
85 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
107 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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