Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:48 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:39 am – 4:55 pm
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People4,232 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.61,760 householdsMedian household income $75,893Median home value $302,000Median rent $869 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,052 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.2% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 2,116 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 20%, retail 11%Average commute 28 minutes81% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 17°F43 in of rain a year, on about 91 dayswettest month June35 in of snow a year, on about 33 days7 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Butler 2 Sw station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Saxonylake · 3.0 miGlade Run Lakelake · 3.2 miChatham University Eden Hall Campuscollege · 7.4 miButler County Community College - Main Campuscollege · 7.8 miAllegheny River Pool Fivereservoir · 9.7 miKiskiminetas Riverriver · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSpring Valley Parkpark · under a mile · 81 acresLaura J Doerr Memorial Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 87 acresAllegheny Islands State Parkstate park · 13.1 miMoraine State Parkstate park · 16.6 mi · 16,463 acresPoint State Parkstate park · 21.6 miMcConnells Mill State Parkstate park · 22.0 mi · 2,837 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 LowButler County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning 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, nearest monitors: Allegheny County, PA, 19 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSummit Estatesserves 72 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Feb 2026: groundwater treatment, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,198 ft365 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEllen O'Brien Gaiser Center8.2 miPost officeSaxonburg Post Office2.1 miTown hallClinton Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceSaxonburg Borough Police Department2.0 miFire stationSaxonburg Volunteer Fire Department Station 152.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementarySouth Butler Primary School1.5 miElementarySouth Butler Intermediate Elementary School1.6 miMiddleKnoch Middle School1.6 miCollegeChatham University Eden Hall Campus7.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT26 miInterstateI-769.7 miUS highwayUS 4229.3 miAmtrakUnion Station PGH21 miCoachZelienople Complete TravelGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16056 ZIP area.
