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Shippenville is a tiny town of 520 people in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. It's about 62 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 57 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $130k and rent runs about $911 a month.
520people
$130kTypical home
$911/moRent
81° / 32°Summer / winter
57"Snow
181Sunny days
172Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 520
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,340 people per sq mi
- 62 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 62 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 35 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $130k (≈$817/mo)
- Median rent $911/mo
- Median household income $48k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 181 sunny days a year (47 totally clear)
- 184 cloudy days a year
- 64 of 90 winter days are gray
- 172 days a year with rain or snow
- 57" of snow a year
- 23 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 26 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (3 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (13 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 26% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to DUJ airport
- 66 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 62 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1957
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,355 ft
- 203 mi to the ocean
- 69 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 52 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 17 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 51 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 19 bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 27% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clarion 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
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk