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Living in Country around Cyclone, PA

Country around Cyclone is a rural area of about 665 people in McKean County, Pennsylvania, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 77 miles from Buffalo, NY. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 80 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $144k and rent runs about $809 a month.

665people
$144kTypical home
$809/moRent
78° / 31°Summer / winter
80"Snow
183Sunny days
169Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 665 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 20 people per sq mi
  • 77 mi to Buffalo, NY
  • 77 mi to Buffalo, NY
  • 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $144k (≈$907/mo)
  • Median rent $809/mo
  • Median household income $67k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 78°F
  • Winter highs around 31°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
  • 183 sunny days a year (46 totally clear)
  • 182 cloudy days a year
  • 61 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 169 days a year with rain or snow
  • 80" of snow a year
  • 31 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 32 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (412 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,501 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 43
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 15% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 3 mi to BFD airport
  • 79 mi to BUF (major hub)
  • 76 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 83% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1958
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 2,067 ft
  • 202 mi to the ocean
  • 61 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 32 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 8 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 79 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 14 bars within 25 mi
  • 16 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 39 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 41% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 38 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 7 mi to the nearest vet
  • 42 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 11 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • McKean County: R+47 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very 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.

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