Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:49 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:38 am – 4:56 pm
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People712 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.8310 householdsMedian household income $37,000Median home value $96,70096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,053 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate37% of adults are in the labour force, 243 employedMain industries: manufacturing 39%, retail 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 29 minutes98% drive alone, 3% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Vietnamese 25%25% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F42 in of rain a year, on about 91 dayswettest month June21 in of snow a year, on about 14 days14 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mckeesport station, 5 mi away; snow from Donora 1 Sw
Nearby landmarksBuena Vista Trailheadtrailhead · under a mileIndian Lakelake · 3.9 miButlers Lakelake · 1.6 miBoston Trailheadtrailhead · 2.6 miPennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Alleghenycollege · 4.7 miMonongahela River Pool Threereservoir · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMt. Vernon Youth Associationpark · under a mileChapel Fellowship and Quail Creek Dev. Acquisitionspark · 1.6 miBushy Run Battlefieldstate historic site · 10.2 mi · 241 acresPoint State Parkstate park · 15.6 miAllegheny Islands State Parkstate park · 17.6 miNational Cemetery of the Alleghenieshistoric site · 18.6 mi · 254 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighAllegheny County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Very HighCold wave Very HighIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality46% of days had good air in 2025168 of 365 days measured193 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Allegheny County monitors, PA
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL44% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPa Amer Water Co-pittsburghserves 686,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,008 ft307 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUPMC McKeesport5.5 miPost officeBuena Vista Post Officeunder a mileTown hallElizabeth Township Municipal Building1.4 miPoliceElizabeth Township Police Department1.4 miFire stationBuena Vista Volunteer Fire Company Station 145under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 middleElementaryMount Veron Elementary School1.0 miElementaryCentral Elementary School1.4 miMiddleElizabeth Forward Middle School1.5 miCollegePennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportArnold Palmer Regional Airport LBE21 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT27 miInterstateI-766.7 miUS highwayUS 304.7 miAmtrakAmtrak Station GNB13 miLight railLIBRARY STATIONPittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)12 miCoachMonroevilleFullington Trailways11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15018 ZIP area.
