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Kittanning is a small town of 3,902 people in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It's about 36 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $101k and rent runs about $705 a month.
3,902people
$101kTypical home
$705/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
38"Snow
187Sunny days
161Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,902
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 3,918 people per sq mi
- 36 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 36 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $101k (≈$639/mo)
- Median rent $705/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 2.2% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 36°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
- 161 days a year with rain or snow
- 38" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (38 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (419 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 29% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 12% walk or take transit to work
- 39 mi to LBE airport
- 44 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 36 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1944
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,007 ft
- 186 mi to the ocean
- 94 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 28 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 32 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 174 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 48 bars within 25 mi
- 46 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Armstrong County: R+53 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
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk