At a Glance
Median Income
$50,625
$38,336 per capita
Home Value
$162,500
Zillow: $152,754
Violent Crime
286/100K
572/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.8%
82.8% high school+
Unemployment
8.8%
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
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)
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.