Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:50 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:37 am – 4:57 pm
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People1,915 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.6836 householdsMedian household income $53,917Median home value $145,500Median rent $727 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,168 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 748 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, professional and business services 13%, retail 8%Average commute 34 minutes75% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F41 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month June10 in of snow a year, on about 9 days17 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Charleroi Lock 4 station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksCalifornia University of Pennsylvaniacollege · 1.5 miRich Hillpeak · 5.3 miTwin Lakeslake · 6.9 miKrepp Knobpeak · 3.9 miDouglas Education Centercollege · 6.3 miMonongahela River Pool Fourreservoir · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStuckslager Road Ballfieldrecreation area · 2.7 miSpeers Community Parkpark · 3.1 miOhiopyle State Parkstate park · 21.9 mi · 20,476 acresQuebec Run Wild Areastate wilderness · 22.7 mi · 6,069 acresPoint State Parkstate park · 26.5 miCoopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??)state park · 28.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateFayette County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fayette County monitors, PA
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMawc Yough Plantserves 133,000 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2022: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation965 ft294 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPenn Highlands Medical Center - Mon Valley8.0 miPost officeRoscoe Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRoscoe Borough Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceRESA Regional Police Department1.0 miFire stationRoscoe Volunteer Fire Department Station 16under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCalifornia University of Pennsylvania1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportArnold Palmer Regional Airport LBE28 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT35 miInterstateI-703.1 miUS highwayUS 403.6 miAmtrakConnellsville, PA COV15 miCoachGreensburg PA - Westmoreland Transit Center (GNG)Greyhound23 miTransit14 stops within a mileMid Mon Valley Transit Authority (MMVTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15438 ZIP area.