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Atwood, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Indiana County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
161 Population 77/sq mi density
$46,786 Median Income $32,073 per capita
$218,100 Home Value $137,496 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$46,786 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$218,100 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Atwood, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,786
38% below
$32,073 per capita
Home Value
$218,100
23% below
Zillow: $137,496
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.2%
58% below
84.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
18.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Atwood Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
62%
Home Value
77%
Poverty
145%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
44%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Atwood a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Atwood residents earn a median household income of $46,786 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,073. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,921 business establishments, including 166 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Atwood is $218,100 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $137,496. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1949.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

14.2% of adults in Atwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 84.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Atwood has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population161
Median Age54.2 yrs
Density77/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,786
Per Capita$32,073
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty18.0%
County GDP$4,202M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072

Housing

A
Home Value$218,100
Rent
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$137,496
Housing Units90
Rent Burden28.6%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death10,212/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,366 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.2%
High School+84.2%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute33 min
Broadband66.0%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Atwood was founded in 1860.
The median home in Atwood was built in 1949.
24.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 166 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.