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Fallston is a tiny town of 271 people in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It's about 26 miles from Weirton, WV and 27 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $118k and rent runs about $1k a month.
271people
$118kTypical home
$1,042/moRent
83° / 36°Summer / winter
29"Snow
194Sunny days
144Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 271
- Part of a metro area
- About 572 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 26 mi to Weirton, WV
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $118k (≈$744/mo)
- Median rent $1,042/mo
- Median household income $74k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 194 sunny days a year (56 totally clear)
- 171 cloudy days a year
- 60 of 90 winter days are gray
- 144 days a year with rain or snow
- 29" 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
- Low violent crime (244 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,129 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 22% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to PIT airport
- 17 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1957
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 745 ft
- 213 mi to the ocean
- 85 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 35 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 63 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 581 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 118 bars within 25 mi
- 168 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 32 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 41% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Beaver County: R+21 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk