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Sligo is a tiny town of 731 people in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. It's about 52 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $107k and rent runs about $770 a month.
731people
$107kTypical home
$770/moRent
82° / 33°Summer / winter
43"Snow
181Sunny days
169Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 731
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 520 people per sq mi
- 52 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 52 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $107k (≈$672/mo)
- Median rent $770/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 181 sunny days a year (47 totally clear)
- 184 cloudy days a year
- 64 of 90 winter days are gray
- 169 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 25 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 46
- 27% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to DUJ airport
- 57 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 53 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1952
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,260 ft
- 199 mi to the ocean
- 77 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 47 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 49 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 20 bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 43% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 10 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