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Living in Renovo, PA

Renovo is a small town of 1,045 people in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. It's about 37 miles from State College, PA and 122 miles from Buffalo, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 33 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $59k and rent runs about $682 a month.

1,045people
$59kTypical home
$682/moRent
82° / 33°Summer / winter
33"Snow
192Sunny days
150Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,045
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 994 people per sq mi
  • 122 mi to Buffalo, NY
  • 37 mi to State College, PA
  • 37 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $59k (≈$373/mo)
  • Median rent $682/mo
  • Median household income $28k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 15.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 33°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
  • 192 sunny days a year (51 totally clear)
  • 173 cloudy days a year
  • 56 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 150 days a year with rain or snow
  • 33" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 17 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (265 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (1,688 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 46
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 12% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 33 mi to SCE airport
  • 122 mi to BUF (major hub)
  • 52 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 64% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 82% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 929 ft
  • 151 mi to the ocean
  • 80 mi to a big lake
  • 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 28 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 3 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 21 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 15 bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 8 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 24 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 33% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 36 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 21 mi to the nearest vet
  • 25 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 21 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Clinton County: R+41 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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