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Cochranton, PA

Pennsylvania · Crawford County

Cochranton is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,193. Residents earn $58,864 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,193 Population 994/sq mi density
$58,864 Median Income $29,937 per capita
$137,500 Home Value $179,978 Zillow
$718 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
186 Violent Crime/100K 93 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$58,864 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, $718/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
186 violent crimes/100K (51% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $58,864
22% lower than US avg
Home Value $137,500
51% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 186/100K
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.1%
37% lower than US avg
Median Rent $718
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.1%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.3%
49% lower than US avg

How Cochranton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,193
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density994/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans8.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,864
Per Capita$29,937
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$3,665M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$137,500
Rent$718
Ownership70.3%
Zillow$179,978
Housing Units508
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

F
Violent186/100K
Property93/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault186/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.6%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain41.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,074 ft (327 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.1%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.57

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute23 min
Broadband93.2%
EV Stations3
Libraries9

Is Cochranton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cochranton receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Cochranton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cochranton is $58,864, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cochranton is $137,500, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $718 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Cochranton is below the national average at 186 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 93 per 100,000, 95% below the national average.

Education

21.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Cochranton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Cochranton has a population of 1,193 with a density of 994 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 43.5 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47% female and 53% male. The city is predominantly White (93.9%), with 1.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 8.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,193
Total Population
994
People / sq mi
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53%
Female 47%

Race & Ethnicity

Cochranton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cochranton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cochranton is $58,864, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,937 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $972, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,130 business establishments, including 183 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cochranton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,864
22% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,937
Avg Weekly Wage$972
IRS Avg AGI$58,491
Gini Index0.434 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.3%
49% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,130
County GDP$3,665M

Business (County)

Restaurants183
Healthcare217
Retail288
Manufacturing257

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,914
40% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.57%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.9 min
Drive Alone87.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Cochranton is $137,500, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $179,978, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $718 (38% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 508 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1956. The average annual property tax is $4,914 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$137,500
51% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$179,978

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$718
38% below US avg
Rent Burden27.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.3%
Owner-Occupied70.3%
Renter-Occupied29.7%
Housing Units508
Median Year Built1956

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,914
40% above US avg
Effective Rate3.57%
In Cochranton, 37.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 31.5% have high blood pressure. 27.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.0% report binge drinking. 30.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.7% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,634. The dentist ratio is 1:2,234. 75.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cochranton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.1%
16% above US avg
Diabetes11.5%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure31.5%
Asthma11.0%
COPD8.8%
Cancer6.4%
Kidney Disease3.4%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.6%
97% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.0%
Physical Inactivity30.8%
Mental Distress17.7%
Physical Distress16.1%
Short Sleep42.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.5%
Primary Care1:1,634
Dentists1:2,234
Mental Health1:554
Checkup Rate72.8%
Dental Visits58.6%
Premature Death9,369/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access75.0%
Healthcare Facilities217
Cochranton has a violent crime rate of 186 per 100,000 residents, 51% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 185.7 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 93 per 100,000, 95% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 93, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cochranton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Cochranton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent185.7/100K
51% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault185.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property92.9/100K
95% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft92.9/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Traffic Accidents30
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Cochranton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 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 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,074 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,074 ft (327 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density994/sq mi
Coordinates41.5191°N, 80.0470°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCrawford County County
Nearest AirportVenango Regional (FKL)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.4"
9% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.2 / 100
Community Resilience59.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 29 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 119 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 78 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 114 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 101 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 80 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 83 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 105 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 109 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 117 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 74 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 91 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 108 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 117 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 115 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 91 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 109 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 76 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 111 km
Jan 4, 2022 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.8 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

280 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 78 fatalities, 937 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 99 km 18
May 31, 1985 EF4 86 km 4
May 31, 1985 EF4 46 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF4 36 km 7
May 31, 1985 EF4 40 km 16
May 31, 1985 EF4 54 km 12
May 31, 1985 EF3 80 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 85 km 9
May 31, 1985 EF3 88 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 22 km 2
May 31, 1985 EF3 50 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 30 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 79 km 2
May 2, 1972 EF3 15 km 0
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 40 km 0
Jun 20, 1969 EF3 66 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 68 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 59 km 1
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 87 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m — 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (628 ac, 1990).

Year Name Acres Distance
1990 UNNAMED 628 48 km
2021 UNNAMED 586 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.9 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.6 in Wettest
July 71°F (21°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.0 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.5 in

Cochranton has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 25°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.4").

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Cochranton is located in Crawford County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 21.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.2% of the vote, a 39.3-point margin. 93.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 217 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.2%
D 30%

Winner: Republican by 39.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Traffic Accidents30
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.1%
37% below US avg
High School+96.1%
Graduate Degree+3.0%
School Test Score5.57
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density994/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyCrawford County County

Services

Broadband Access93.2%
Avg Download Speed92.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities217
Restaurants183
Retail Stores288

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.9 min
Drive Alone87.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.7%
Average costs for common services in Cochranton. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Top Industries in Crawford County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 6,909 270 $61,620 2.91
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,026 316 $55,347 1.46
Retail Trade 3,202 268 $33,346 1.11
Accommodation & Food Services 2,227 175 $19,002 0.85
Other Services 1,240 190 $34,154 1.43
Construction 869 156 $55,849 0.57
Professional & Technical Services 607 114 $59,278 0.30
Educational Services 600 14 $54,847 1.01
Administrative & Waste Services 557 92 $31,123 0.33
Wholesale Trade 531 59 $52,378 0.47
Finance & Insurance 501 88 $66,496 0.43
Transportation & Warehousing 451 48 $34,957 0.37
Agriculture & Forestry 387 42 $44,876 1.66
Information & Technology 317 35 $53,912 0.59
Mining & Oil/Gas 242 14 $99,673 2.22
Arts & Entertainment 184 27 $20,825 0.38
Real Estate 131 33 $38,157 0.29
Utilities 119 4 $99,972 1.08
Management of Companies 85 13 $76,998 0.17

Schools in Cochranton

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cochranton JSHS High 356 29 12.3:1
Cochranton El Sch Elementary 336 22 15.3:1
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Radio Stations near Cochranton

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sunny 106.5 adult contemporary AAC
Channel 93.3 alternative AAC
88.9 Titan Radio - New Wilmington, PA adult contemporary, variety hits AAC+ 32 kbps
Sunny 94.7 adult contemporary AAC
Sunny 97.7 adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
SUNNY 99.1 adult contemporary AAC
Rocky 98.5 — AAC
WXCS — AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Cochranton

8 campgrounds found near Cochranton.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Overlook Recreation Area 5.0/5 1 $50
Shenango Lake Clark Picnic Shelter 4.5/5 1 $51
Woodcock Lake Park 4.3/5 4 $18–$35
Shenango Lake Mahaney Outflow Riverview Picnic Shelter 4.0/5 1 $51
SHENANGO REC AREA CAMPGROUND 3.9/5 328 $18–$34
Shenango Lake Shenango Lakeside Picnic Shelter 2.5/5 1 $51
Shenango Lake Mahaney Spruce Cove Trails End Rolling Meadows Skyline Picnic Shelters 2.0/5 4 $51
Shenango Lake Chestnut Run Picnic Shelter — 1 $51

National Parks Near Cochranton

23 national parks and monuments found near Cochranton.

ParkTypeFee
Allegheny Islands State Park State Park Free
Barcelona Lighthouse State Historic Site State Park Free
Beaver Creek State Park State Park Free
Chapman State Park State Park Free
Clear Creek State Park State Park Free
Cook Forest State Park State Park Free
Erie Bluffs State Park State Park Free
Forest Cathedral Natural Area State Park Free
Geneva State Park State Park Free
Guilford Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Erie State Park State Park Free
Lake Milton State Park State Park Free
Long Point State Park on Lake Chautauqua State Park Free
Maurice K. Goddard State Park State Park Free
McConnells Mill State Park State Park Free
Midway State Park State Park Free
Moraine State Park State Park Free
Mosquito Creek State Park State Park Free
Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park State Park Free
Oil Creek State Park State Park Free
Presque Isle State Park State Park Free
Pymatuning State Park State Park Free
Tomlinson Run State Park State Park Free

Museums in Cochranton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BOWMAN GALLERYART MUSEUM8143324365$134,472,203
MEGAHAN GALLERYART MUSEUM8143324365$134,472,203
PENELEC GALLERYART MUSEUM8143324365$134,472,203
BALDWIN-REYNOLDS HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM411 CHESTNUT STREET8143339882$932,289
CRAWFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8147246080$101,263
OIL REGION MUSIC PRESERVATION MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM$60,891
PIONEER STEAM & GAS ENGINE SOCIETY OF NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIAHISTORY MUSEUM16601 ROUTE 198$30,472
DEBENCE ANTIQUE MUSIC WORLD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8144328350
DIBBLE HILL NATIVE MEDICINAL PLANT SANCTUARY AND HEALING ARTS CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
FRENCH CREEK VALLEY RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JOHN BROWN HERITAGE ASSOCIATESGENERAL MUSEUM8147248625
JOHNSON-SHAW STEREOSCOPICHISTORY MUSEUM8143334326
JOHNSON-SHAW STEREOSCOPIC MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM423 CHESTNUT ST8143334326
NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD AND TOOLINGGENERAL MUSEUM
SAEGERTOWN HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION320 BROAD STREET8147634101
SANDY CREEK CONSERVANCYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER7243761000
STONEBORO COMMUNITY AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WOODCOCK MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Cochranton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MEADVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY848 NORTH MAIN STREET0.0141,568
FRANKLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY421 12TH ST0.030,416
SAEGERTOWN AREA LIBRARY325 BROAD ST0.022,672
COCHRANTON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY107 PINE ST0.07,551
COOPERSTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY182 N. MAIN STREET0.03,510

Farmers Markets in Cochranton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Franklin Curb Farmers Market12th and Liberty St.
Meadville Farmers Market910 Market Street

Breweries in Cochranton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Black Cat Party Bus14 passenger party bus, beer tours, brewery tours, party bus tours, cheap party bus rentals, Party Route 8 Valencia Pa 4129658173
Conneaut Cellars Winery & DistilleryWineries, Brewers, Distillers12005 Conneaut Lake Rd8143823999Visit
Timber Creek Tap & TableWholesale Lumber, Brewers11191 Highline Dr8148071005
Voodoo Brewing Co.llcMeadville, PA, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Meadville Brewers5 Arch St8143375216
Windy Hill Wine Makingshop, Copying & Duplicating Service, Brewers, Wholesale Winery Equipment, Wineries, furniture, print10998 Perry Hwy8143376871, 8147248264Visit

Cell Towers in Cochranton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Bell Hill RoadTOWER113
87 EAST PINES ROAD (97168)LTOWER97
147 Doyle Road (96293)LTOWER61
513 Boyd-Steckler Road (96291)GTOWER58
Route 322, County Line Road (96015)GTOWER58
28361 Highway 77 (96013)GTOWER57

Fire Stations in Cochranton

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Cochranton Volunteer Fire Department113 E Adams STVolunteer814-425-2111

Power Plants Near Cochranton

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
WAYNEPETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-80.0RE

Bridges in Cochranton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20153433,958G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19622273,470F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20001043,414G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2012582,945G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1988912,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1988912,100G
Tee BeamConcrete1937351,889F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1968254854G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196294854F
CulvertConcrete201220850G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195227823F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193539454P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201373454G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2014275430G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196283416F
CulvertConcrete196222364F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198877316G
Channel BeamConcrete196630309F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel191046250F
Truss (Thru)Steel189074250F
Truss (Thru)Steel189780250P
Channel BeamConcrete199232210G
SlabConcrete195531150F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19012470F
CulvertSteel19772632F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19052520F

Superfund Sites Near Cochranton

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
HANDSOME LAKE ENERGY LLC/KENNERDELL173 CORNPLANTER ROADVENANGO
SCRUBGRASS GENERATING PLANT2151 LISBON RDVENANGO

Airports Near Cochranton

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beaver County AirportBFPMedium Airport
Erie International Tom Ridge FieldERIMedium Airport
Northeast Ohio Regional AirportJFNMedium Airport
Venango Regional AirportFKLMedium Airport
Youngstown Warren Regional AirportYNGMedium Airport
Aero Flight Center Airport—Small Airport
Allen Airport—Small Airport
Allen Airport—Small Airport
Barnes Farmland Airport—Small Airport
Bartsch Airport—Small Airport
Bieber Field—Small Airport
Big Bend Airport—Small Airport
Brennan Personal Use Airport—Small Airport
Brocker Field—Small Airport
Brokenstraw Airport—Small Airport
Butler Farm Show Airport—Small Airport
Carlson Airport—Small Airport
Clarion County Airport—Small Airport
Corry Lawrence Airport—Small Airport
Dart Airport—Small Airport
Dillen Personal Airport—Small Airport
Dream Air Airport—Small Airport
Dunbar Airport—Small Airport
Eakin Airport—Small Airport
Erie County Airport—Small Airport
Fairview Evergreen Airport—Small Airport
Ferrell Field—Small Airport
Fisher Airport—Small Airport
Flemming Field—Small Airport
Fletcher Airport—Small Airport
Flying Acres Airport—Small Airport
Flying M Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Frederick Airpark—Small Airport
G & N Airport—Small Airport
Goose Creek Airport—Small Airport
Gravel Run Airport—Small Airport
Greenville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Griffin-Sloas Airport—Small Airport
Grove City Airport—Small Airport
Hal Joy Airfield—Small Airport
Hard Barn Cargas Farm Airport—Small Airport
J and B Sky Ranch Airport—Small Airport
J T Willie Airport—Small Airport
Jackson Airport—Small Airport
Kenley Airport—Small Airport
Lackawannock Airport—Small Airport
Lake Arthur Field—Small Airport
Lansdowne Airport—Small Airport
Mahoning County Joint Vocational School Airport—Small Airport
Marther Field—Small Airport

Police Stations in Cochranton

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
DOT Checkpoint
Pennsylvania State Police
Sugarcreek Boro PD
Vernon Twp Police Department

Grocery Stores in Cochranton

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Country Fair 58Convenience Store110 W Adams St
Dollar General 13172Other178 N Franklin St
Last Stop Beverage IncConvenience Store24339 Us 322
MARKET PLACEGrocery Store115 W Adams St

Treatment Centers in Cochranton

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Erie VAMC - Venango CBOCBoth866-962-3260
Stepping Stones Unit at - Meadville Medical CenterSubstance Abuse814-333-5810
UPMC Western Behav Hlth at Safe Harbor - Addiction Medicine ServicesSubstance Abuse814-518-2055

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cochranton

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
COCHRANTON CHURCH OF THE UNITED BRETHREN IN CHRISTPO BOX 531
GIVING HOPE MINISTRIES9 BRANCH RD
GOSPEL TABERNACLE OF MEADVILLERR 3 BOX 221
MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP MISSION20172 LAUDERBAUGH RD
MILLEDGEVILLE CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 194
REASH CHURCH3607 REASH CHURCH ROAD
REASH CHURCH OF THE UNITED BRETHREN IN CHRISTRR 2
THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE CHURCH OF COCHRANTON PA107 S FRANKLIN STREET

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cochranton

What is the population of Cochranton?

Cochranton has a population of 1,193 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 994 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47% female and 53% male.

Is Cochranton expensive to live in?

Cochranton has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $58,864, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $137,500 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $718 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cochranton safe?

Cochranton is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 186 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 93 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Cochranton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cochranton?

Cochranton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Cochranton?

The job market in Cochranton is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $972. There are 2,130 business establishments in the area, including 183 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 3.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cochranton?

The median home value in Cochranton is $137,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $179,978. For renters, the median monthly rent is $718. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,914.

How are the schools in Cochranton?

Schools in Cochranton score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.1% of adults in Cochranton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cochranton?

The obesity rate in Cochranton is 37.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.6% of adults are smokers. 30.8% are physically inactive. 75.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,634.

What is transportation like in Cochranton?

The average commute in Cochranton is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cochranton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cochranton is 93.9% White, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 8.7% of the population are military veterans. 17.8% of residents have a disability. 93.5% have health insurance coverage.

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