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Buffington, PA
Pennsylvania · Fayette County · Pittsburgh Metro
Buffington is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 113.
Data updated April 2026
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
113
Population
706/sq mi density
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
146
Violent Crime/100K
1,875 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K (61% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Violent Crime
146/100K
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment
100.0%
2678% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
100.0%
706% higher than US avg
How Buffington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population113
Median Age3.9 yrs
Density706/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Largest GroupWhite 0%
Veterans55.0%
Economy
Unemployment100.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$5,442M
Housing
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$277,721
Housing Units64
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
FViolent146/100K
Property1,875/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain44.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.13
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Broadband55.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Buffington a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Buffington receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Buffington offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
At 100.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 100.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Safety & Crime
Buffington is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 146 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,875 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Buffington experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches, including 28.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Buffington has a population of 113 with a density of 706 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 3.9 years, 90% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 100% female and 0% male. The city is predominantly White (0%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 55.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
113
Total Population
706
People / sq mi
3.9yrs
Median Age
90% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Buffington vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Buffington vs U.S. Average
The average weekly wage is $982, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 100.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,734 business establishments, including 253 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average.
Income: Buffington vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Avg Weekly Wage | $982 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,868 |
| Gini Index | 0.454 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 100.0% |
| 2678% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 100.0% |
| 706% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,734 |
| County GDP | $5,442M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 253 |
| Healthcare | 418 |
| Retail | 419 |
| Manufacturing | 92 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,255 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $277,721. Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 0.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 64 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $4,255 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $277,721 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 0.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.5% |
| Housing Units | 64 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,255 |
| 22% above US avg |
In Buffington, 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 1:2,701. The dentist ratio is 1:1,497. 65.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Buffington 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 | 100.0% |
| Primary Care | 1:2,701 |
| Dentists | 1:1,497 |
| Mental Health | 1:199 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Dental Visits | 58.9% |
| Premature Death | 12,648/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 418 |
Buffington has a violent crime rate of 146 per 100,000 residents, 61% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,875 per 100,000, 4% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Buffington receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Buffington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 146.5/100K |
| 61% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,874.6/100K |
| 4% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Buffington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 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 44.4 inches. The area receives 28.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,096 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,096 ft (334 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 706/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9300°N, 79.8391°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Fayette County County |
| Nearest Airport | Arnold Palmer Regional (LBE) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0474 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 82.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 73.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 67.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in |
Buffington has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 30°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").
Buffington is located in Fayette County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.7% of the vote, a 37.9-point margin. 55.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 418 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 37.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.13 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 706/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| County | Fayette County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 55.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 127.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 15.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 418 |
| Restaurants | 253 |
| Retail Stores | 419 |
Commute & Transportation
Average costs for common services in Buffington. 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 Fayette 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 | 7,409 | 492 | $51,790 | 1.36 |
| Retail Trade | 5,195 | 386 | $33,579 | 1.37 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,771 | 244 | $28,892 | 1.38 |
| Manufacturing | 3,496 | 112 | $63,366 | 1.12 |
| Construction | 1,622 | 239 | $61,724 | 0.82 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,622 | 110 | $50,249 | 1.01 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,262 | 87 | $42,716 | 0.57 |
| Other Services | 1,204 | 254 | $38,733 | 1.06 |
| Wholesale Trade | 982 | 92 | $67,987 | 0.66 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 898 | 173 | $66,125 | 0.34 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 750 | 24 | $109,742 | 5.23 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 564 | 42 | $33,754 | 0.89 |
| Finance & Insurance | 543 | 99 | $64,384 | 0.35 |
| Real Estate | 456 | 69 | $63,436 | 0.78 |
| Information & Technology | 340 | 18 | $69,839 | 0.48 |
| Educational Services | 337 | 30 | $35,927 | 0.43 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 313 | 15 | $33,358 | 1.02 |
| Utilities | 246 | 13 | $126,968 | 1.71 |
| Management of Companies | 146 | 17 | $89,399 | 0.23 |
Radio Stations near Buffington
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WJPA | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 93.3 The Drive | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Tube City Online Radio - McKeesport | community supported radio station, local information | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WordFM | christian, contemporary | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Buffington
4 campgrounds found near Buffington.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youghiogheny Recreation Area | 5.0/5 | 1 | $65 |
| OUTFLOW CAMPING | 4.4/5 | 66 | $25–$65 |
| MILL RUN RECREATION AREA | 4.3/5 | 30 | $20 |
| Somerfield North Recreation Area | — | 1 | $65 |
National Parks Near Buffington
45 national parks and monuments found near Buffington.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Audra State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Run Sp | State Park | Free |
| Blackwater Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Canaan Valley Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Casselman River Bridge Sp | State Park | Free |
| Cathedral 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 |
| Fairfax Stone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Flight 93 National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Fort Necessity National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Friendship Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Grave Creek Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Herrington Manor Sp | State Park | Free |
| Hillman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jefferson Lake State Park | State Park | 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 |
| McConnells Mill State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Germany Sp | State Park | Free |
| Ohiopyle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pricketts Fort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raccoon Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ryerson Station State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sang Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stonewall Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swallow Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| Tomlinson Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tygart Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Valley Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Watters Smith Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wolf Den Run Sp | 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 Buffington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOUCHSTONE CENTER FOR CRAFTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1049 WHARTON FURNACE ROAD | 7243291370 | $998,857 |
| FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7246260141 | $213,879 | |
| FAYETTE COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7244382682 | $36,763 | |
| PERRYOPOLIS AREA HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7247368080 | $31,624 | |
| FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7083 NATIONAL PIKE EAST | 7244394422 | $14,907 |
| CONNELLSVILLE LITTLE HOUSE SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | $4,827 | ||
| CHARLEROI AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7244834674 | $2,121 | |
| CALIFORNIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7249383250 | ||
| COLONEL SCOTT EXCURSION RAILWAY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| DONORA SMOG MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7248230364 | ||
| DUNBAR HISTORIAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 42 BRIDGE STREET | 7242778800 | |
| FAYETTE COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 JEFFERSON STREET | ||
| FLATIRON BUILDING HERITAGE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7247859331 | ||
| FORT MANSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7245838849 | ||
| GREATER MONESSEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7246848460 | ||
| MONONGAHELA RIVER RAILROAD AND TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 412 CHURCH STREET | 7248805960 | |
| NEMACOLIN CASTLE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7247856882 | ||
| PENN-CRAFT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SCOTTDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7246191874 |
Libraries in Buffington
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIONTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 24 JEFFERSON ST | 0.0 | 89,901 | |||
| MONESSEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 326 DONNER AVENUE | 0.0 | 40,000 | |||
| FLENNIKEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 102 EAST GEORGE ST | 0.0 | 38,320 | |||
| JOHN K TENER LIBRARY | 638 FALLOWFIELD AVE | 0.0 | 35,896 | |||
| BENTLEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 931 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 21,442 | |||
| DONORA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 510 MELDON AVE | 0.0 | 13,085 | |||
| GERMAN MASONTOWN PUB LIBRARY | 104 S. MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 12,617 | |||
| BROWNSVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 100 SENECA ST | 0.0 | 11,965 | |||
| FREDERICKTOWN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 38 WATER ST. | 0.0 | 8,721 | |||
| BELLE VERNON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 505 SPEER ST | 0.0 | 7,774 | |||
| CALIFORNIA AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 100 WOOD STREET | 0.0 | 6,198 | |||
| MARIANNA COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIB | 247 JEFFERSON AVENUE | 0.0 | 2,926 |
Farmers Markets in Buffington
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville Farmers Market | 32 Market Street | ||||
| Charleroi Farmers Market | 423 McKean Avenue | Visit | |||
| Connellsville Farmers Market | West Crawford Avenue | ||||
| Downtown Uniontown Farmers Market | Main Street | ||||
| Greensboro Farmers Market | Visit | ||||
| Masontown Farmers Market | N Water St. and Virginia Ave |
Breweries in Buffington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Checkered Flag Sports Bar | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, food and drink, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, rec | 123 Main St | 7245290794 | |
| M D Bar Inc | Charleroi Pa, Healthcare, Offices and Clinics of Doctors of Medicine, Charleroi Doctors Physicians a | 731 Mckean Ave | 7244834080 | |
| Paterini Winery | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 21 Hemlock St | 7242394656 | |
| Plum Run Winery Inc | Brewers, Wineries | 540 National Pike W | 7247855191 |
Cell Towers in Buffington
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2095 Sand Springs Road (96954) | GTOWER | 150 |
| 2095 Sand Springs Road (96954) | GTOWER | 150 |
| 852 BROWNSVILLE ROAD (96205) | GTOWER | 113 |
| 187 Spotted Pony Road (107372) | LTOWER | 99 |
| 779 N. LIBERTY STREET (96219) | GTOWER | 95 |
| 164 Jumonville Road (96218) | GTOWER | 88 |
| 164 Jumonville Road | TOWER | 88 |
| VIRGINIA DR.; 2 MILES WEST OF THE RT. 70 & 5 | TOWER | 80 |
| 47 High Street (101033) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 519 Bald Hill Road (96204) | LTOWER | 59 |
Bridges in Buffington
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1961 | 81 | 3,981 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1962 | 83 | 1,782 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1960 | 27 | 1,414 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1962 | 44 | 1,068 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2001 | 23 | 750 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 48 | 334 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1955 | 39 | 50 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Buffington
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Connellsville, PA | North Water Street & West Peach Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Buffington
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEGHENY ENERGY SUPPLY CO/HATFIELDS FERRY POWER STA | 2907 EASY ROYFURMAN HIGHWAY | FAYETTE |
| DUKE ENERGY FAYETTE II LLC/FAYETTE ENERGY CTR | 100 ENERGY DR | FAYETTE |
| WORLD KITCHEN LLC - CHARLEROI PLANT | 100 8TH STREET | WASHINGTON |
Airports Near Buffington
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh International Airport | PIT | Large Airport |
| Allegheny County Airport | AGC | Medium Airport |
| Arnold Palmer Regional Airport | LBE | Medium Airport |
| Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field | MGW | Medium Airport |
| North Central West Virginia Airport | CKB | Medium Airport |
| Bandel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blomster Field | — | Small Airport |
| Carr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cataney Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Run Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cheat River Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Culmerville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dawson Army Air Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dunlea Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field | — | Small Airport |
| Finleyville Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Fino Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frame Field | — | Small Airport |
| Garrett County Airport | ODM | Small Airport |
| Greater Gortner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greene County Airport | WAY | Small Airport |
| Greensburg Jeannette Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gregg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hanny Beaver Airpark Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herrington Field | — | Small Airport |
| Herron Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horne Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indiana County–Jimmy Stewart Airport | IDI | Small Airport |
| Inter County 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 |
| Larew Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lenzner Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lynn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Coy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mckee Sky Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moore Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Pleasant/Scottdale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Muddy Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nardo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Narrigan Grass Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Nemacolin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nolnacs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Phil Cain Memorial Field Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Pittsburgh Northeast Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Powell Kaiser Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Risker Field | — | Small Airport |
| River Hill Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Buffington
12 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Belle Vernon Police Department | ||
| Bentleyville Police Station | 900 Main Street | |
| Charleroi Police Department | 338 Fallowfield Avenue | |
| Donora Police Department | 601 Meldon Avenue | |
| Fairchance Borough Building (Police Station) | ||
| Fallowfield Township Police Department | ||
| Monessen Police Department | ||
| North Belle Vernon Police Department | ||
| Perryopolis Police Station/Borough Building | ||
| RESA Reginal Police Dept | ||
| Rostraver Township Police Department | ||
| West Brownsville Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Buffington
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| New Salem Mini Mart | Convenience Store | 88 W Main St |
| Redrange Farm | Farmers and Markets | 590 Footedale Rd |
Treatment Centers in Buffington
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons - Adult Partial Hospitalization CRCSI | Mental Health | 724-437-0729 |
| Centerville Clinics Inc - Vestaburg Partial Hospital Program | Mental Health | 724-377-2818 |
| Charleroi Treatment Services | Substance Abuse | 724-565-1310 |
| Cornerstone Care - Mount Morris | Mental Health | 724-324-9001 |
| MedMark Treatment Centers - Perryopolis | Substance Abuse | 724-736-8390 |
| Southwestern Behavioral Care Inc - Uniontown Office | Both | 724-430-9710 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Buffington
What is the population of Buffington?
Buffington has a population of 113 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 706 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 3.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 100% female and 0% male.
Is Buffington expensive to live in?
Buffington has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100).
Is Buffington safe?
Buffington is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 146 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,875 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Buffington receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Buffington?
Buffington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches, with 28.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Buffington?
The job market in Buffington faces challenges, with unemployment at 100.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $982. There are 2,734 business establishments in the area, including 253 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Buffington?
Schools in Buffington score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Buffington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Buffington?
The obesity rate in Buffington is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 65.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,701.
What are the demographics of Buffington?
100% of residents speak only English at home. 55.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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