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Millwood is a tiny town of 366 people in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It's about 19 miles from Johnstown, PA and 37 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 54 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $179k and rent runs about $879 a month.
366people
$179kTypical home
$879/moRent
84° / 39°Summer / winter
54"Snow
187Sunny days
141Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 366
- Part of a metro area
- About 590 people per sq mi
- 37 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 19 mi to Johnstown, PA
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $179k (≈$1,129/mo)
- Median rent $879/mo
- Median household income $38k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 39°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
- 141 days a year with rain or snow
- 54" of snow a year
- 20 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 19 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (217 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (679 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 55
- 20% of households have kids
- 32% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 8 mi to LBE airport
- 51 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,125 ft
- 155 mi to the ocean
- 129 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 35 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 310 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 59 bars within 25 mi
- 65 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 16 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 22% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Westmoreland County: R+28 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
- 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.