Living in Aaronsburg, PA
Aaronsburg is a tiny town of 212 people in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It's about 26 miles from Morgantown, WV and 30 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $129k and rent runs about $99 a month.
212people
$129kTypical home
$99/moRent
84° / 38°Summer / winter
20"Snow
194Sunny days
148Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 212
- Part of a metro area
- About 381 people per sq mi
- 30 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 26 mi to Morgantown, WV
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $129k (≈$815/mo)
- Median rent $99/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 194 sunny days a year (56 totally clear)
- 171 cloudy days a year
- 60 of 90 winter days are gray
- 148 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (24 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (49 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 34
- 36% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to MGW airport
- 35 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1952
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,004 ft
- 174 mi to the ocean
- 136 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 28 mi to the nearest ski area
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- 40 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 411 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 82 bars within 25 mi
- 122 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 20 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 45% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: R+26 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.