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Chewton, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lawrence County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
243 Population 163/sq mi density
$50,625 Median Income $38,336 per capita
$162,500 Home Value $152,754 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
286 Violent Crime/100K 572 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$50,625 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
286 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Chewton, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,625
33% below
$38,336 per capita
Home Value
$162,500
42% below
Zillow: $152,754
Violent Crime
286/100K
25% below
572/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.8%
62% below
82.8% high school+
Unemployment
8.8%
144% above
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Chewton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
67%
Home Value
58%
Poverty
52%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
244%
Crime
75%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chewton a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Chewton residents earn a median household income of $50,625 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,336. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8% (144% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,000 business establishments, including 164 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chewton is $162,500 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,754. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.

Safety & Crime

Chewton reports 286 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 25% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 572/100K.

Education

12.8% of adults in Chewton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 82.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chewton has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population243
Median Age59.7 yrs
Density163/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$50,625
Per Capita$38,336
Unemployment8.8%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$4,200M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,018

Housing

A+
Home Value$162,500
Rent
Ownership79.2%
Zillow$152,754
Housing Units200
Rent Burden30.7%

Crime

F
Violent286/100K
Property572/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death11,919/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,168 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.8%
High School+82.8%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute50 min
Broadband76.9%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Chewton was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 164 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.