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Arona, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
246 Population 473/sq mi density
$96,250 Median Income $51,998 per capita
$123,100 Home Value $162,791 Zillow
$789 Median Rent 12.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$96,250 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,100 home value, $789/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Arona, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,250
28% above
$51,998 per capita
Home Value
$123,100
56% below
Zillow: $162,791
Median Rent
$789/mo
32% below
12.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.1%
40% below
85.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
0% below
4.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Arona Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Arona's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
128%
Home Value
44%
Rent
68%
Poverty
38%
Bachelor's
60%
Unemployment
100%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Arona a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Arona residents earn a median household income of $96,250 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,998. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,132 business establishments, including 780 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Arona is $123,100 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $162,791. Median rent is $789/month, with 12.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1942.

Safety & Crime

Arona reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

20.1% of adults in Arona hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 85.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Arona has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population246
Median Age53.0 yrs
Density473/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$51,998
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$19,388M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,087

Housing

A+
Home Value$123,100
Rent$789
Ownership88.0%
Zillow$162,791
Housing Units154
Rent Burden12.7%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,507/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain43.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,098 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+85.4%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute20 min
Broadband83.2%
Internet Speed167 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22

Did You Know?

Arona was founded in 1895.
The median home in Arona was built in 1942.
18.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 167 Mbps.
There are 780 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.