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Gastonville is a small town of 2,995 people in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It's about 12 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $173k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,995people
$173kTypical home
$1,044/moRent
84° / 37°Summer / winter
21"Snow
194Sunny days
158Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,995
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,098 people per sq mi
- 12 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 12 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $173k (≈$1,093/mo)
- Median rent $1,044/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°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
- 158 days a year with rain or snow
- 21" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 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 48
- 17% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to PIT airport
- 19 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,119 ft
- 183 mi to the ocean
- 120 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 67 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,222 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 281 bars within 25 mi
- 372 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 59 museums within 25 mi
- 25 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 21% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 6 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