Bridgeville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Washington County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,737 Population 4,306/sq mi density
$60,156 Median Income $40,096 per capita
$157,700 Home Value $315,222 Zillow
$933 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
285 Violent Crime/100K 832 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$60,156 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,700 home value, $933/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
285 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Bridgeville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,156
20% below
$40,096 per capita
Home Value
$157,700
44% below
Zillow: $315,222
Median Rent
$933/mo
20% below
24.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
285/100K
25% below
832/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.9%
8% below
95.9% high school+
Unemployment
6.8%
89% above
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Bridgeville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
80%
Home Value
56%
Rent
80%
Poverty
70%
Bachelor's
92%
Unemployment
189%
Crime
75%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bridgeville 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

Bridgeville residents earn a median household income of $60,156 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,096. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8% (89% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,697 business establishments, including 436 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bridgeville is $157,700 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $315,222. Median rent is $933/month, with 24.8% 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 1954.

Safety & Crime

Bridgeville reports 285 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 25% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 832/100K.

Education

30.9% of adults in Bridgeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% below the national average). 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bridgeville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population4,737
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density4,306/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$60,156
Per Capita$40,096
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$18,672M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391

Housing

A+
Home Value$157,700
Rent$933
Ownership59.9%
Zillow$315,222
Housing Units2,708
Rent Burden24.8%

Crime

F
Violent285/100K
Property832/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,243/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation811 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.9%
High School+95.9%
Graduate+9.8%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute25 min
Broadband84.3%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries14

Did You Know?

Bridgeville was founded in 1830.
The median home in Bridgeville was built in 1954.
15.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 436 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.