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Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County), PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 246.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
246 Population 439/sq mi density
$280 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 16.2%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent $280
76% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 75.0%
505% higher than US avg

How Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population246
Median Age22.4 yrs
Density439/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 67%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,226
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty75.0%
County GDP$18,672M
Commute12 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
Rent$280
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units133
Rent Burden51.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,045 ft (319 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.2%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+13.8%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute12 min
Broadband96.0%
Libraries14

Is Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 75.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $280 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

16.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches, including 31.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) has a population of 246 with a density of 439 people per square mile. The median age is 22.4 years, 42% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (66.7%), with 1.6% Black.

Population

246
Total Population
439
People / sq mi
22.4yrs
Median Age
42% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.9%
Female 54.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 75.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes.

Income: Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,226
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391
IRS Avg AGI$102,970

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate75.0%
505% above US avg
Establishments (County)5,697
County GDP$18,672M

Business (County)

Restaurants436
Healthcare711
Retail630
Manufacturing226

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,523
86% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home50.0%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $280 (76% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$280
76% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied24.0%
Housing Units133
Median Year Built1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,523
86% above US avg
Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County) has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.3 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.3 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall31.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,045 ft (319 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density439/sq mi
Coordinates40.0108°N, 80.0009°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42125
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 16.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 25.5-point margin. 96.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.4%
D 36.9%

Winner: Republican by 25.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.2%
52% below US avg
High School+96.0%
Graduate Degree+13.8%
School Test Score5.95
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density439/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.0%
Public Libraries14
Healthcare Facilities711
Restaurants436
Retail Stores630

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home50.0%

Nearby Cities

Centerville borough (Washington County), PA 3,240 pop · 2.7 mi Hiller, PA 1,340 pop · 4.8 mi Brownsville, PA 2,539 pop · 5.9 mi West Brownsville, PA 1,057 pop · 6.0 mi California, PA 5,046 pop · 6.1 mi Republic, PA 1,171 pop · 7.3 mi Bentleyville, PA 2,343 pop · 7.4 mi Fairdale, PA 1,980 pop · 8.3 mi Nemacolin, PA 1,107 pop · 9.5 mi Speers, PA 1,061 pop · 10.0 mi Charleroi, PA 4,203 pop · 10.3 mi North Charleroi, PA 1,488 pop · 10.8 mi North Belle Vernon, PA 1,650 pop · 11.1 mi Fairhope, PA 1,113 pop · 11.2 mi
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