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Clarion, PA
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Clarion, PA
At a Glance
How Clarion Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clarion's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Clarion a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Clarion residents earn a median household income of $42,063 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,239. The unemployment rate stands at 6.9% (92% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,074 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Clarion is $155,300 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $125,151. Median rent is $840/month, with 29.7% 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 1964.
Safety & Crime
Clarion reports 82 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,256/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
46.7% of adults in Clarion hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% above the national average). 94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Clarion has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.