Living in Dixonville, PA
Dixonville is a tiny town of 756 people in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It's about 27 miles from Johnstown, PA and 54 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $122k and rent runs about $800 a month.
756people
$122kTypical home
$800/moRent
81° / 35°Summer / winter
43"Snow
187Sunny days
153Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 756
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 838 people per sq mi
- 54 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 27 mi to Johnstown, PA
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $122k (≈$770/mo)
- Median rent $800/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 187 sunny days a year (53 totally clear)
- 178 cloudy days a year
- 61 of 90 winter days are gray
- 153 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (12 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (205 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 28
- 38% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 41 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to JST airport
- 66 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1956
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,427 ft
- 162 mi to the ocean
- 113 mi to a big lake
- 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 38 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 77 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 26 bars within 25 mi
- 26 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 34% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 36 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Indiana County: R+39 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate 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.