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Living in East Washington, PA

East Washington is a small town of 1,714 people in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It's about 23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 31 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $254k and rent runs about $919 a month.

1,714people
$254kTypical home
$919/moRent
83° / 37°Summer / winter
31"Snow
194Sunny days
154Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,714
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,817 people per sq mi
  • 23 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
  • 23 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $254k (≈$1,599/mo)
  • Median rent $919/mo
  • Median household income $91k
  • Property tax about 1.2% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 37°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
  • 154 days a year with rain or snow
  • 31" of snow a year
  • 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 15 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (91 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (288 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 37
  • 20% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 44% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 12% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 6% walk or take transit to work
  • 22 mi to PIT airport
  • 22 mi to PIT (major hub)
  • 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 69% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,191 ft
  • 190 mi to the ocean
  • 120 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 23 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 51 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 849 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 228 bars within 25 mi
  • 254 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 46 museums within 25 mi
  • 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 32% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 10 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

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

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