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Bolivar, PA
Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County · Pittsburgh Metro
Bolivar is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 388. Residents earn $62,500 per year, which is 17% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
388
Population
2,282/sq mi density
$62,500
Median Income
$30,991 per capita
$89,000
Home Value
$143,251 Zillow
$830
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,000 home value, $830/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$62,500
17% lower than US avg
Home Value
$89,000
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.3%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$830
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.0%
52% lower than US avg
How Bolivar Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population388
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density2,282/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans12.4%
Economy
AMedian Income$62,500
Per Capita$30,991
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$19,388M
Commute33 min
Housing
A+Home Value$89,000
Rent$830
Ownership86.5%
Zillow$143,251
Housing Units167
Rent Burden33.8%
Crime
C+Violent0/100K
Property148/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain49.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,052 ft (321 m)
Education
CBachelor's+17.3%
High School+90.5%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score6.67
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute33 min
Broadband82.4%
EV Stations3
Libraries22
Is Bolivar a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bolivar receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Bolivar offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bolivar is $62,500, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. Only 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bolivar is $89,000, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Bolivar is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 148 per 100,000, 92% below the national average.
Education
17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Bolivar experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Bolivar has a population of 388 with a density of 2,282 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 41.9 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.2% female and 51.8% male. The city is predominantly White (96.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 12.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 26.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
388
Total Population
2,282
People / sq mi
41.9yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bolivar vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bolivar vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bolivar is $62,500, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,991 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,087, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,132 business establishments, including 780 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 3.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Bolivar vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $62,500 |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,991 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,087 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,248 |
| Gini Index | 0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9,132 |
| County GDP | $19,388M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 780 |
| Healthcare | 1,116 |
| Retail | 1,146 |
| Manufacturing | 486 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,108 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.86% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Bolivar is $89,000, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $143,251, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $830 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 167 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1944. The average annual property tax is $6,108 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $89,000 |
| 68% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $143,251 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $830 |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 33.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 86.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 86.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.5% |
| Housing Units | 167 |
| Median Year Built | 1944 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,108 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 6.86% |
In Bolivar, 31.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 31.8% have high blood pressure. 21.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.6% report binge drinking. 25.2% are physically inactive. 13.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,385. The dentist ratio is 1:1,437. 89.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Bolivar vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.9% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.8% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.0% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.8% |
| 56% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.2% |
| Mental Distress | 13.9% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
| Short Sleep | 40.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.4% |
| Primary Care | 1:1,385 |
| Dentists | 1:1,437 |
| Mental Health | 1:447 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Dental Visits | 58.9% |
| Premature Death | 8,507/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
Bolivar has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 148 per 100,000, 92% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 32 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bolivar receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Bolivar vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 147.7/100K |
| 92% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Traffic Accidents | 12 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Bolivar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,052 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,052 ft (321 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,282/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3950°N, 79.1521°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Westmoreland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Arnold Palmer Regional (LBE) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0423 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 92.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.3 in |
Bolivar has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 27°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.9").
Bolivar is located in Westmoreland County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.5% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 63.9% of the vote, a 28.4-point margin. 82.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 22 public libraries serving the community. 1,116 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.7% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 28.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Traffic Accidents | 12 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
C+
Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.3% |
| 49% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.67 |
C
Education Grade (2.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,282/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.1 sq mi |
| County | Westmoreland County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 82.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 166.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 27.9 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 22 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
| Restaurants | 780 |
| Retail Stores | 1,146 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 33.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.2% |
Average costs for common services in Bolivar. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $244 ($146–$390) |
| Specialist Visit | $342 ($195–$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $195 ($98–$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,147 ($781–$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning | $127 ($73–$195) |
| Dental Filling | $244 ($146–$390) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $586 ($390–$976) |
| Battery Replacement | $195 ($98–$342) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $98 ($59–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $88 ($49–$137) |
| HVAC Repair | $390 ($146–$781) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712) |
| Roof Repair | $976 ($390–$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,464 ($488–$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280) |
| DUI Defense | $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,464 ($781–$2,928) |
| Will Preparation | $488 ($195–$976) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,440 ($976–$4,880) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($29–$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73–$244) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49–$127) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $137 ($78–$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29–$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49–$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $195 ($73–$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.81–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $98 ($29–$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15–$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,171 ($586–$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $976 ($488–$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $390 ($195–$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24–$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $976 ($390–$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $98 ($49–$195) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $195 ($98–$390) |
Top Industries in Westmoreland County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 19,201 | 1,449 | $56,460 | 1.04 |
| Manufacturing | 17,674 | 564 | $74,443 | 1.66 |
| Retail Trade | 16,988 | 1,098 | $37,439 | 1.32 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 12,873 | 756 | $20,422 | 1.09 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 7,905 | 232 | $60,029 | 1.44 |
| Construction | 6,945 | 911 | $71,023 | 1.02 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,863 | 445 | $50,253 | 0.77 |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,343 | 382 | $72,957 | 1.05 |
| Other Services | 5,012 | 888 | $34,740 | 1.29 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 4,984 | 741 | $81,672 | 0.55 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,946 | 467 | $84,564 | 0.56 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,762 | 144 | $29,592 | 1.27 |
| Educational Services | 1,863 | 91 | $50,497 | 0.70 |
| Management of Companies | 1,666 | 85 | $118,843 | 0.76 |
| Real Estate | 1,053 | 272 | $49,703 | 0.52 |
| Information & Technology | 923 | 86 | $63,326 | 0.38 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 888 | 29 | $110,964 | 1.82 |
| Utilities | 359 | 10 | $127,595 | 0.73 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 295 | 48 | $43,048 | 0.28 |
Radio Stations near Bolivar
44 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WVPE HD3 - Blues | blues, npr | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Indiana Public Radio WBST | npr, public radio | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Slack Radio | "bob", "bob"dobbs | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Q95 Classic Rock | classic rock | AAC 24 kbps | |
| WIBC 93.1 Indianapolis, IN | indianapolis, news talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WXLW 950 "Freedom 95" Indianapolis, IN | conservative, finance | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Ancient Faith Radio - English Music | choir, christian orthodox | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WERK | classic hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WIBQ 1230 "The Talk Station" Terre Haute, IN | news talk, terre haute | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| z103.com Seven Decades of Great Music Huntington, Indiana | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WBAA Jazz 101.3 HD-2 West Lafayette, IN | jazz, npr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 93.5 MAX - WMXQ - Maximum Classic Rock | classic rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Worldwide Legend Oldies | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WLJE 105.5-FM Valparaiso, IN (Indiana 105) | classic country, country | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WFYI 90.1 Indianapolis, IN | bbc, indianapolis | MP3 128 kbps | |
| z103.us | classic country, contemporary country | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WBAA News On AM 920 - West Lafayette, IN | npr, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WABX 107.5 Evansville, IN | classic rock, evansville | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WZVN 107.1 FM - Z107 - Lowell, IN | adult-contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WLTH Gary, Indiana | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Indy Dancers | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WTHI 99.9 "HI-99" Terre Haute, IN | country, terre haute | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| The Lloyd Evansville | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WBCL 90.3 FM Ft. Wayne, IN | christian contemporary, christian rock | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| The Valley AM 1620 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WIOE Oldies 101.1 South Whitley, Indiana | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ancient Faith Radio - English Talk | christian orthodox, christian preaching | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| La Pantera 103.9 FM | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WIKY 104.1 Evansville, IN | adult contemporary, evansville | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Ancient Faith Radio - Global Music | christian orthodox, orthodox christian | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WFIU 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WIUX - 99.1 FM | music, student radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Madison County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Anderson Police | ems scanner, fire scanner | MP3 16 kbps | |
| WNIN Tri-State Public Media Inc. | classical, public radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WKPW Knightstown | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WLPR 89.1 Lakeshore Public Radio - Lowell, IN | apm, lowell | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WGCS 91.1 "The Globe" Goshen, IN | bluegrass, college radio | MP3 170 kbps | |
| WVPE Blues3 Elkhardt, IN | blues, npr | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Lafayette Q1067 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WMGI 100.7 "Mix FM" Terre Haute, IN | contemporary hits, terre haute | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Mystery Theater USA | cbsrmt, mystery | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WVFI Radio | college radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WVPE 88.1 Elkhardt, IN | apm, npr | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WVPE News2 Elkhardt, IN | jazz, npr | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Bolivar
7 campgrounds found near Bolivar.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUSH RECREATION AREA | 4.4/5 | 43 | $23–$48 |
| Hancock Bend Boat Launch and Recreation Area | 4.2/5 | 2 | $35 |
| Damsite and Spillway Recreation Area | 4.1/5 | 4 | $35 |
| Crooked Creek Lake | 4.0/5 | 51 | $15–$35 |
| CONEMAUGH LAKE PAVILIONS | 3.7/5 | 2 | $60 |
| Loyalhanna Lake Pavilions | 3.7/5 | 2 | $70 |
| Crooked Creek Lake Pavilions | 3.0/5 | 6 | $35 |
National Parks Near Bolivar
48 national parks and monuments found near Bolivar.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Berkeley Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Run Sp | State Park | Free |
| Blue Knob State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cacapon Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cacapon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Canoe Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Casselman River Bridge Sp | State Park | Free |
| Clear Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cook Forest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) | State Park | Free |
| Dans Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Deep Creek Lake Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Deep Creek Lake Sp | State Park | Free |
| Flight 93 National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Forest Cathedral Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Fort Necessity National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Fort Tonoloway Sp | State Park | Free |
| Friendship Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Herrington Manor Sp | State Park | Free |
| Johnstown Flood National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Keystone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kooser State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Summit State Park | State Park | Free |
| Linn Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Germany Sp | State Park | Free |
| Ohiopyle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Parker Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pricketts Fort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Prince Gallitzin State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Gap Sp | State Park | Free |
| Sang Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shawnee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Simon B. Elliott State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swallow Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| Warriors Path State Park | State Park | Free |
| Western Maryland Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Wills Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodmont Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Yellow Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area | State Park | Free |
| Youghiogheny Wild River Nea | State Park | Free |
Museums in Bolivar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAINT VINCENT GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $74,111,182 | ||
| JOHNSTOWN AREA HERITAGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $1,294,460 | ||
| FORT LIGONIER ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 4122389701 | $1,215,324 | |
| FORT LIGONIER MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 200 S MARKET ST | 7242389701 | $1,215,324 |
| LIGONIER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1386 U S 30 | 7242384983 | $285,260 |
| CAMBRIA COUNTY COMMUNITY ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 1217 MENOHER BLVD | 8142556515 | $272,686 |
| JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 7243496112 | $126,153 | |
| HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIANA COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7244639600 | $103,595 | |
| ROXBURY BANDSHELL PRESERVATION ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $42,791 | ||
| WILDERNESS WILDLIFE MUSEUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 147 KESSLER DRIVE | 7245939400 | $32,039 |
| LIGONIER VALLEY RAIL ROAD ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7242387819 | $26,673 | |
| INDIANA COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7244655555 | $16,179 | |
| BETHLEN MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BLAIRSVILLE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| BOSWELL AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 326 MAIN ST | 8146295945 | |
| CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 104 N MAIN ST | 8144792067 | |
| DERRY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 357 PITTSBURGH STREET | 7246948808 | |
| FERNDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FORBES ROAD GUN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE BLAIRSVILLE AREA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7244590580 | ||
| HOLSOPPLE HISTORICAL BUILDING | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 314 | ||
| HOMER-CENTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7244799894 | ||
| JACOB KINTZY KINSEY MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| JOHNSTOWN FLOOD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8145391889 | ||
| JOHNTOWN AREA GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KIPP GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 7243572787 | ||
| LATROBE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7245398889 | ||
| LAZARETTO PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION OF TINICUM TOWNSHIP | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5471 ROUTE 56 HWY E - BOX 25 | ||
| NIMICK NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 7245936105 | ||
| POWDERMILL NATURE RESERVE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1847 ROUTE 381 | 7245834555 | |
| UNIVERSITY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7243572397 | ||
| VETERANS MEMORIAL MONUMENT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WESTERN PENNSYLVANNIA CONSERVANCY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 7242382492 |
Libraries in Bolivar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMBRIA SYS ADMIN UNIT | 248 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 162,559 | |||
| ADAMS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 1112 LIGONIER ST | 0.0 | 147,644 | |||
| LIGONIER VALLEY LIBRARY | 120 WEST MAIN ST | 0.0 | 138,431 | |||
| INDIANA FREE LIBRARY INC | 845 PHILADELPHIA ST | 0.0 | 74,797 | |||
| NEW FLORENCE COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 122 LIGONIER STREET | 0.0 | 13,624 | |||
| BLAIRSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 113 N. WALNUT ST. | 0.0 | 13,575 | |||
| BURRELL TOWNSHIP LIBRARY | 190 PARK DRIVE | 0.0 | 6,151 |
Farmers Markets in Bolivar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Johnstown Farmer's Market | Main Street | May to October | Fri:9:00 AM - 2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Indiana County Farmers Market | 8th & Church St. | 06/06/2020 to 10/31/2020 | Visit | ||
| Latrobe Farmers Market | Latrobe Memorial Stadium parking lot | ||||
| Ligonier Country Market | 110 Andi Lane | 05/19/2018 to 09/29/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| moxham farmers market | corner of ohio and grove ave | 06/13/2013 to 10/31/2013 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| Wednesday, Indiana County Farmers' Market | Wayne Avenue & Hospital Rd | 06/10/2020 to 10/07/2020 | Wed: 3:30 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| West End Farmer's Market | 401 Broad Street | June to October | Tue:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit |
Breweries in Bolivar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne Beer | Beer Garden and Brewery | 1215 Maple St | ||
| Four Seasons Brewing | candle, wholesale, Brewery, supply, non durable goods | 745 Lloyd Ave | 7245204111, 7245397868 | |
| Four Seasons Brewing Co. | Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities, Beer & Ale, Breweries | 745 Lloyd Avenue Ext | 7245204111, 17245204111 | Visit |
| Mountain Beverage | Malt Beverages, Breweries, Vintondale, PA, Beverages, Vintondale Malt Beverages, (1) | 513 Admiral Peary Hwy | 8144466951 |
Cell Towers in Bolivar
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 122 LINCOLN HWY (79924) | LTOWER | 119 |
| 1820 Mulligan Hill Road | TOWER | 108 |
| Health Camp Road (96187) | LTOWER | 90 |
| SHANNON CREEK ROAD (3523) | LTOWER | 88 |
| Penn View Mountain Road, Route 22 (96163) | LTOWER | 88 |
| 3677 Chestnut Ridge Road | TOWER | 87 |
| 3677 Chestnut Ridge Road | TOWER | 87 |
| LEGISLATIVE ROUTE 64262 (3503) | LTOWER | 81 |
| 6740 E. Highway 22 (101032) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 14345 Rt. 422 Highway E (113029) | MTOWER | 61 |
| ROAD #1 BOX 625 (96168) | LTOWER | 57 |
| RD 5, RIDGE RD (3587) | MTOWER | 32 |
Fire Stations in Bolivar
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivar Volunteer Fire Company | Third ST and Washington ST | Volunteer | 724-676-4720 |
Bridges in Bolivar
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 43 | 2,181 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1960 | 99 | 943 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1927 | 126 | 435 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 47 | 435 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 32 | 248 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 65 | 240 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 66 | 240 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 41 | 240 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1932 | 40 | 215 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 43 | 181 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1993 | 58 | 100 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1919 | 44 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 40 | 50 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 47 | 31 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Bolivar
4 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Blairsville, PA | 1601 Old William Penn Highway | BUS |
| Indiana, PA | 711 Pratt Drive | BUS |
| Johnstown, PA | 47 Walnut Street | TRAIN |
| Latrobe, PA | 329 McKinley Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Bolivar
6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BETHLEHEM STEEL CO., INC | 119 WALNUT STREET | CAMBRIA |
| HOMER CITY GEN LP/CENTER TWP | 1750 POWER PLANT RD | INDIANA |
| HOMER CITY GEN LP/CENTER TWP | 1750 POWER PLANT RD | INDIANA |
| INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | 650 SOUTH 13TH STREET (ROBERT SHAW BUILDING) | INDIANA |
| KEYSTONE CONEMAUGH PROJ LLC/CONEMAUGH STATION | 1442 POWER PLANT RD | INDIANA |
| SEWARD POWER PLANT | 595 PLANT ROAD | WESTMORELAND |
Airports Near Bolivar
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold Palmer Regional Airport | LBE | Medium Airport |
| John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport | JST | Medium Airport |
| Alberter Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnhart Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bedford County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Knob Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clearfield Lawrence Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Culmerville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Downes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dream Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dunbar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunlea Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Ebensburg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greensburg Jeannette Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ickes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indian Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indiana County–Jimmy Stewart Airport | IDI | Small Airport |
| Inter County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| J T Willie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Juergensen Airpark and Maritime Facility Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Keystone Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kiski Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lindsay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lynn Field | — | Small Airport |
| Marion Center Speedway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McVille Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Pleasant/Scottdale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nardo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nemacolin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nolnacs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Null Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Offutt Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Orchard Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pax-Terra Caelum Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Phil Cain Memorial Field Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Pittsburgh Northeast Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Powell Kaiser Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Punxsutawney Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quemahening Flightpark Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Rayne Airport | — | Small Airport |
| River Hill Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rocky Hollow Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rostraver Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Seitz Field | — | Small Airport |
| Skala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Somerset County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stitt Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Bolivar
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| City of Latrobe Police Department | ||
| Conemaugh Township Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Bolivar
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Lamantia's Market | Convenience Store | 608 Washington Street |
Treatment Centers in Bolivar
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Community Guidance Center | Mental Health | 724-465-5576 |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center - Behavioral Health | Mental Health | 814-534-1099 |
| Peniel D/A - Treatment Facility | Substance Abuse | 814-536-2111 |
| Southwestern Behavioral Care Inc - Latrobe Office | Both | 724-532-1700 |
| Torrance State Hospital | Mental Health | 724-459-4580 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bolivar
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH OF WEST BOLIVAR | RR 1 |
| SURE FOUNDATION MINISTRIES INC | 5200 ROUTE 711 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bolivar
What is the population of Bolivar?
Bolivar has a population of 388 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 2,282 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.2% female and 51.8% male.
Is Bolivar expensive to live in?
Bolivar has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $62,500, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $89,000 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Bolivar safe?
Bolivar is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 148 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bolivar receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bolivar?
Bolivar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Bolivar?
The job market in Bolivar is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,087. There are 9,132 business establishments in the area, including 780 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 3.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bolivar?
The median home value in Bolivar is $89,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $143,251. For renters, the median monthly rent is $830. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.5%. The average annual property tax is $6,108.
How are the schools in Bolivar?
Schools in Bolivar score 6.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.3% of adults in Bolivar hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.5% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bolivar?
The obesity rate in Bolivar is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 89.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,385.
What is transportation like in Bolivar?
The average commute in Bolivar is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bolivar?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bolivar is 96.4% White. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 12.4% of the population are military veterans. 26.7% of residents have a disability. 97.4% have health insurance coverage.
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