At a Glance
Median Income
$60,156
$40,096 per capita
Home Value
$157,700
Zillow: $301,051
Median Rent
$933/mo
24.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
136/100K
1,538/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.9%
95.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bridgeville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 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 4.5% (25% 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 $301,051. 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 136 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,538/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
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 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population4,737
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density4,306/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$60,156
Per Capita$40,096
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$18,672M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391
Housing
A+
Home Value$157,700
Rent$933
Ownership59.9%
Zillow$301,051
Housing Units2,708
Rent Burden24.8%
Crime
F
Violent136/100K
Property1,538/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault78/100K
Burglary214/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,243/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI40 (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.
14.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 436 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.