Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Aliquippa is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 9,146. Residents earn $51,050 per year, which is 32% below the national average.
Based on current data, Aliquippa receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes. Aliquippa offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Aliquippa is $51,050, 32% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Aliquippa is $96,800, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $720 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
With 635 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern — this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,669 per 100,000, near the national average.
21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Aliquippa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches, including 19.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 93.6% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 6.4% |
| 52% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $51,050 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,119 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,131 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,750 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,586 |
| County GDP | $8,033M |
| Restaurants | 311 |
| Healthcare | 472 |
| Retail | 475 |
| Manufacturing | 159 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,587 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.77% |
| Commute Time | 26.3 min |
| Work from Home | 14.1% |
| Census Median | $96,800 |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $193,853 |
| Median List Price | $162,750 |
| Median List Price | $162,750 |
| $/Sq Ft | $96 |
| Homes Sold | 10 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.5% |
| Price Drops | 31.0% |
| Inventory | 29 |
| Census Median Rent | $720 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,338 |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,587 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.77% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,406/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 86.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 472 |
| Total Violent | 635.2/100K |
| 67% above US avg | |
| Murder | 10.8/100K |
| 71% above US avg | |
| Rape | 21.5/100K |
| Robbery | 86.1/100K |
| Assault | 516.8/100K |
| Total Property | 1,668.8/100K |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 559.9/100K |
| Theft | 1,012.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 96.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 38.6 inches |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 19.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 914 ft (279 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,183/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6158°N, 80.2552°W |
| County FIPS | 42007 |
Winner: Republican by 20.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.7% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,183/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.2 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 472 |
| Restaurants | 311 |
| Retail Stores | 475 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Commute | 26.3 min |
| Work from Home | 14.1% |