Avonmore, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,008 Population 686/sq mi density
$50,417 Median Income $28,972 per capita
$88,800 Home Value $155,097 Zillow
$750 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,417 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,800 home value, $750/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Avonmore, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,417
33% below
$28,972 per capita
Home Value
$88,800
68% below
Zillow: $155,097
Median Rent
$750/mo
36% below
26.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.3%
49% below
89.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Avonmore Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
67%
Home Value
32%
Rent
64%
Poverty
29%
Bachelor's
51%
Unemployment
69%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Avonmore a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Avonmore residents earn a median household income of $50,417 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,972. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% 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 Avonmore is $88,800 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $155,097. Median rent is $750/month, with 26.3% 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 1946.

Education

17.3% of adults in Avonmore hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 89.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Avonmore has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population1,008
Median Age51.2 yrs
Density686/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans11.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$50,417
Per Capita$28,972
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$19,388M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,087

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,800
Rent$750
Ownership65.1%
Zillow$155,097
Housing Units528
Rent Burden26.3%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation870 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+89.9%
Graduate+5.4%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute27 min
Broadband77.0%
Internet Speed167 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22

Did You Know?

Avonmore was founded in 1893.
The median home in Avonmore was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
24.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 167 Mbps.
There are 780 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.