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Living in New Stanton, PA

New Stanton is a small town of 2,515 people in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It's about 24 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $246k and rent runs about $1k a month.

2,515people
$246kTypical home
$1,058/moRent
82° / 37°Summer / winter
28"Snow
187Sunny days
152Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,515
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 628 people per sq mi
  • 24 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
  • 24 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $246k (≈$1,549/mo)
  • Median rent $1,058/mo
  • Median household income $71k
  • Property tax about 1.2% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 37°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
  • 152 days a year with rain or snow
  • 28" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 15 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 43
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 40% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 11 mi to LBE airport
  • 38 mi to PIT (major hub)
  • 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 67% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1974
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,037 ft
  • 163 mi to the ocean
  • 131 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 18 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 54 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 772 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 177 bars within 25 mi
  • 230 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 39 museums within 25 mi
  • 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 21% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 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

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