Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Clifton Heights is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 6,821. Residents earn $69,940 per year, which is 7% below the national average.
Based on current data, Clifton Heights receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment. Clifton Heights has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Clifton Heights is $69,940, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 10.3%, unemployment is notably high. 13.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
The median home value in Clifton Heights is $189,100, 33% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,191 per month. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
With 870 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern — this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,145 per 100,000, near the national average.
16.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Clifton Heights enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches, including 23.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 90.7% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 9.3% |
| 31% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $69,940 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,255 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,407 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $113,369 |
| Unemployment | 10.3% |
| 186% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 14,424 |
| County GDP | $42,608M |
| Restaurants | 1,170 |
| Healthcare | 1,893 |
| Retail | 1,549 |
| Manufacturing | 312 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,088 |
| 188% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.33% |
| Commute Time | 31.0 min |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |
| Census Median | $189,100 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $256,298 |
| Median List Price | $250,000 |
| Median List Price | $250,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $207 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.8% |
| Price Drops | 15.8% |
| Inventory | 19 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,191 |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,471 |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,088 |
| 188% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.33% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.1% |
| Premature Death | 7,708/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,893 |
| Total Violent | 870.1/100K |
| 129% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 120.0/100K |
| Assault | 750.1/100K |
| Total Property | 2,145.2/100K |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 300.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,755.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 90.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 44.1 inches |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 23.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,827/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9302°N, 75.2958°W |
| County FIPS | 42045 |
Winner: Democrat by 23.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 16.5% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 10,827/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 28 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,893 |
| Restaurants | 1,170 |
| Retail Stores | 1,549 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Avg Commute | 31.0 min |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |