Local servicesHospitalHeritage Valley Hospital Beaver6.1 miPost officeFreedom Post Office4.0 miTown hallNew Sewickley Township Municipal Building1.1 miPoliceNew Sewickley Township Police Department1.1 miFire stationBig Knob Volunteer Fire Department Station 261.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeButler County Community College - Cranberry Campus5.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT17 miInterstateI-761.0 miUS highwayUS 194.7 miAmtrakUnion Station PGH23 miCoachZelienople Complete TravelGreyhound5.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15074 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15074 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:49 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:41 am – 4:56 pm
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People8,550 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.93,949 householdsMedian household income $54,063Median home value $145,400Median rent $797 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,394 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 4,202 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 19%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 24 minutes77% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 2%, French or Haitian Creole 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: 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 June20 in of snow a year, on about 10 days10 days above 90°F, 131 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beaver Falls 1 Ne station, 6 mi away; snow from Glenwillard Dashields L&d
Nearby landmarksBig Knobpeak · under a mileBeaver Riverriver · 4.9 miButler County Community College - Cranberry Campuscollege · 5.9 miLacock Springspring · 4.0 miPennsylvania State University Beaver Campuscollege · 6.0 miHereford Manor Lakelake · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGreen Valley Township Parkpark · under a mile · 82 acresBig Knob Grange Fairgroundspark · under a mileOld Economy Villagestate historic site · 9.5 miMcConnells Mill State Parkstate park · 11.9 mi · 2,837 acresOhio River Islands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.4 mi · 162 acresMoraine State Parkstate park · 15.4 mi · 3,095 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 31 Dec 201137 mi away, near Youngstown, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202446 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew Sewickley Twp Muni Authserves 4,276 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,017 ft310 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program