Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:50 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:42 am – 4:56 pm
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People2,033 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.4752 householdsMedian household income $73,910Median home value $173,300Median rent $700 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,944 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 789 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, construction 16%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 29 minutes77% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 19°F40 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month June28 in of snow a year, on about 22 days10 days above 90°F, 131 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beaver Falls 1 Ne station, 9 mi away; snow from New Castle 1 N
Parks and public landsBig Beaver Borough Parkpark · 2.3 mi · 55 acresWampum Borough Parkpark · 2.9 miMcConnells Mill State Parkstate park · 9.5 mi · 2,837 acresBeaver Creek State Parkstate park · 14.4 mi · 2,678 acresMoraine State Parkstate park · 16.5 mi · 3,095 acresOhio River Islands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 17.3 mi · 162 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 25 Sep 199843 mi away, near Adamsville, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202434 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBeaver County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025203 of 365 days measured161 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 46, worst day 131main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Beaver County monitors, PA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBeaver Falls Muni Authserves 49,500 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,147 ft350 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUPMC Jameson9.5 miPost officeWampum Post Office3.1 miTown hallNew Beaver Borough Municipal Building2.0 miPoliceNew Beaver Police Department2.0 miFire stationNew Beaver Borough Volunteer Fire Department Station 16001.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeButler County Community College - Lawrence Crossing Campus7.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT28 miInterstateI-76under a mileUS highwayUS 4226.4 miAmtrakUnion Station PGH37 miCoachNew Castle Park & RideGreyhound9.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16141 ZIP area.
