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University of Pittsburgh Bradford is a tiny town of 974 people in McKean County, Pennsylvania. It's about 66 miles from Buffalo, NY. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 76 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $105k and rent runs about $809 a month.
974people
$105kTypical home
$809/moRent
80° / 32°Summer / winter
76"Snow
183Sunny days
162Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 974
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 9,019 people per sq mi
- 66 mi to Buffalo, NY
- 66 mi to Buffalo, NY
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $105k (≈$659/mo)
- Median rent $809/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
- 183 sunny days a year (46 totally clear)
- 182 cloudy days a year
- 61 of 90 winter days are gray
- 162 days a year with rain or snow
- 76" of snow a year
- 30 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 35 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (412 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,501 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 20
- 26% of households have kids
- 7% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 68% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 16 min
- 34% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to BFD airport
- 69 mi to BUF (major hub)
- 65 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1953
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,473 ft
- 213 mi to the ocean
- 50 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 22 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 58 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 31 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 39 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 34 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- McKean County: R+47 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
- 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.