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Ellwood City, PA

Pennsylvania · Lawrence County · Pittsburgh Metro

Ellwood City is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 7,575. Residents earn $62,266 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
7,575 Population 3,265/sq mi density
$62,266 Median Income $36,993 per capita
$120,400 Home Value $146,798 Zillow
$836 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
130 Violent Crime/100K 1,714 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$62,266 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,400 home value, $836/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K (66% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $62,266
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $120,400
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 130/100K
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.5%
30% lower than US avg
Median Rent $836
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.9%
44% lower than US avg

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

People

Population7,575
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density3,265/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans3.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$62,266
Per Capita$36,993
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$4,200M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$120,400
Rent$836
Ownership71.5%
Zillow$146,798
Housing Units4,120
Rent Burden24.0%

Crime

F
Violent130/100K
Property1,714/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault91/100K
Burglary286/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain40.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation901 ft (275 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.5%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.98

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute25 min
Broadband87.2%
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Is Ellwood City a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ellwood City 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. Ellwood City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ellwood City is $62,266, 17% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ellwood City is $120,400, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $836 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Ellwood City is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 130 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,714 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Ellwood City experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Ellwood City has a population of 7,575 with a density of 3,265 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 45.9 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (95.8%), with 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 3.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 16.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,575
Total Population
3,265
People / sq mi
45.9yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Ellwood City vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.4%
82% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ellwood City vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ellwood City is $62,266, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,993. The average weekly wage is $1,018, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,000 business establishments, including 164 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 9.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ellwood City vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,266
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,993
Avg Weekly Wage$1,018
IRS Avg AGI$63,599
Gini Index0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.9%
44% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,000
County GDP$4,200M

Business (County)

Restaurants164
Healthcare280
Retail253
Manufacturing126

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,252
50% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.36%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.0 min
Drive Alone72.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Ellwood City is $120,400, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $146,798, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $836 (28% 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. 71.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 4,120 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1945. The average annual property tax is $5,252 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$120,400
57% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$146,798
Median List Price$174,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$174,900
$/Sq Ft$135
Homes Sold9
Sale-to-List Ratio94.7%
Price Drops40.0%
Inventory30

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$836
28% below US avg
Rent Burden24.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.5%
Owner-Occupied71.5%
Renter-Occupied28.5%
Housing Units4,120
Median Year Built1945

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,252
50% above US avg
Effective Rate4.36%
In Ellwood City, 31.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 31.8% have high blood pressure. 21.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.6% report binge drinking. 25.2% are physically inactive. 13.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,443. The dentist ratio is 1:1,697. 87.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Ellwood City vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.9%
1% below US avg
Diabetes10.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure31.8%
Asthma9.9%
COPD6.7%
Cancer6.2%
Kidney Disease3.0%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.8%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.6%
Physical Inactivity25.2%
Mental Distress13.9%
Physical Distress12.5%
Short Sleep40.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.2%
Primary Care1:2,443
Dentists1:1,697
Mental Health1:579
Checkup Rate71.5%
Dental Visits58.9%
Premature Death11,919/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access87.9%
Healthcare Facilities280
Ellwood City has a violent crime rate of 130 per 100,000 residents, 66% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 90.9 per 100,000, robbery at 26.0, rape at 13.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,714 per 100,000, 13% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,389, burglary at 286, vehicle theft at 39 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ellwood City receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent129.8/100K
66% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape13.0/100K
Robbery26.0/100K
Assault90.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,713.6/100K
13% below US avg
Burglary285.6/100K
Theft1,389.1/100K
Vehicle Theft39.0/100K
Arson26.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents130
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Ellwood City experiences four distinct seasons with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 901 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation901 ft (275 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density3,265/sq mi
Coordinates40.8620°N, 80.2829°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLawrence County County
Nearest AirportPittsburgh/Butler Regional (BTP)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0414 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score66.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability44.8 / 100
Community Resilience72.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

38 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 71 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 134 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 128 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 103 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 129 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 113 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 111 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 142 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 134 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 123 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 123 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 136 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 122 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 134 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 135 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 138 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 148 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 122 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 65 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

333 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 65 fatalities, 1,105 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 82 km 18
May 31, 1985 EF4 72 km 16
May 31, 1985 EF4 95 km 7
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 52 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 87 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 94 km 2
May 31, 1985 EF3 16 km 9
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 54 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 87 km 1
May 2, 1972 EF3 68 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 100 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 69 km 2
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 47 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 56 km 1
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 74 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 69 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 54 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 97 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 95 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 3.0 in

Ellwood City has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").

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Ellwood City is located in Lawrence County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 66.5% of the vote, a 33.8-point margin. 87.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 280 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 72.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.5%
D 32.8%

Winner: Republican by 33.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents130
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.5%
30% below US avg
High School+92.1%
Graduate Degree+4.7%
School Test Score5.98
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density3,265/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyLawrence County County

Services

Broadband Access87.2%
Avg Download Speed142.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities280
Restaurants164
Retail Stores253

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.0 min
Drive Alone72.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.0%
Average costs for common services in Ellwood City. 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)
View all 18 services

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 Lawrence County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,867 340 $50,407 1.53
Manufacturing 3,272 139 $70,933 1.48
Retail Trade 3,082 251 $35,752 1.15
Accommodation & Food Services 2,449 163 $18,281 1.00
Construction 1,784 196 $75,171 1.27
Administrative & Waste Services 1,011 94 $42,902 0.64
Other Services 898 184 $40,507 1.11
Finance & Insurance 832 94 $77,326 0.76
Professional & Technical Services 798 128 $62,972 0.43
Wholesale Trade 752 80 $63,436 0.71
Transportation & Warehousing 677 50 $48,289 0.60
Educational Services 564 20 $43,282 1.02
Management of Companies 315 26 $99,481 0.70
Arts & Entertainment 303 28 $40,064 0.67
Utilities 241 8 $132,544 2.36
Real Estate 212 48 $48,463 0.51
Agriculture & Forestry 172 18 $39,940 0.79
Information & Technology 159 21 $70,537 0.32
Mining & Oil/Gas 135 11 $84,387 1.33

Schools in Ellwood City

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lincoln JSHS High 672 56 12.0:1
Riverside El Sch Elementary 635 40 15.9:1
Riverside HS High 446 31 14.4:1
North Side Primary School Elementary 364 28 13.0:1
Riverside MS Middle 324 23 14.1:1
Hartman Intrmd Sch Middle 263 17 15.5:1
Perry Lower Intrmd Sch Elementary 232 20 11.6:1
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Radio Stations near Ellwood City

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jazz FM jazz AAC 131 kbps
WZUM Pittsburgh Jazz Channel jazz AAC 64 kbps
102.5 WDVE classic rock, nfl AAC
WQED-FM 89.3 classical music, opera AAC 192 kbps
91.3 WYEP alternative / indie, alternative rock MP3 56 kbps
WRCT freeform MP3
Oldies Radio oldies MP3 128 kbps
WordFM christian, contemporary AAC+ 32 kbps
90.5 wes jazz, npr MP3 56 kbps
WYEP AAC+ 127 kbps
Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS ems scanner, fire scanner MP3 16 kbps
Duquesne Student Radio MP3 128 kbps
WPTS alternative, college radio MP3 128 kbps
WXED 107.3 Ellwood City MP3 128 kbps
1390 WNIO sports AAC
88.9 Titan Radio - New Wilmington, PA adult contemporary, variety hits AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Ellwood City

6 campgrounds found near Ellwood City.

National Parks Near Ellwood City

24 national parks and monuments found near Ellwood City.

ParkTypeFee
Allegheny Islands State Park State Park Free
Barkcamp State Park State Park Free
Beaver Creek State Park State Park Free
Geneva State Park State Park Free
Grave Creek Mound State Park State Park Free
Guilford Lake State Park State Park Free
Hillman State Park State Park Free
Jefferson Lake State Park State Park Free
Keystone State Park State Park Free
Lake Milton State Park State Park Free
Maurice K. Goddard State Park State Park Free
McConnells Mill 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
Point State Park State Park Free
Punderson State Park State Park Free
Pymatuning State Park State Park Free
Raccoon Creek State Park State Park Free
Ryerson Station State Park State Park Free
State Street Park State Park Free
Tomlinson Run State Park State Park Free
West Branch State Park State Park Free

Museums in Ellwood City

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HOYT INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTSART MUSEUM4126522882$4,655,932
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2525 ROCHESTER ROAD SUITE 4007247764806$636,555
BEAVER AREA HERITAGE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7247757174$383,082
HARMONY HISTORICHISTORIC PRESERVATION218 MERCER ST7244527341$97,065
HARMONY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7244527341$97,065
JOSEPH A. CLAVELLI HISTORY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM408 N JEFFERSON STREET7246584022$65,782
LAWRENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7246584022$65,782
LAWRENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION408 NORTH JEFFERSON STREET7246584022$65,782
ZELIENOPLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4124529457$56,040
AIR HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM7248432820$52,280
PENNSYLVANIA STEAM ENGINE & OLD EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION1512 PERRY HIGHWAY$48,540
BEAVER CNTY HISTORICAL RESERCHHISTORIC PRESERVATION7247751848$45,788
MERRICK ART GALLERY ASSOCIATESART MUSEUMPO BOX 3127248461130$29,160
ELLWOOD CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7247522021$27,072
LITTLE BEAVER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7248278841$19,580
MOUNT JACKSON MUSEUM FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM$3,867
BEAVER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7243120831
BEAVER FALLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7244942439
BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7244956106
CAPT. WILLIAM VICARY HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ENON VALLEY COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ENVISION LINESVILLEHISTORY MUSEUM8148256403
EVANS CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FOMBELL AREA HISTORY GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARLANSBURG STATIONGENERAL MUSEUM7246529002
LAWRENCE MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIALGENERAL MUSEUM7246584571
MARTHA GAULT ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
MONACA COMMUNITY HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
NEW BRIGHTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PROSPECT AREA PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7248652181
PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7245388818
RESOURCE AND RESEARCH CENTER FOR BEAVER COUNTY & LOCAL HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM
VALENCIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VIETNAM HUEY PILOTS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WAMPUM AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WASHINGTONS TRAIL - 1753HISTORIC PRESERVATION5402985390

Libraries in Ellwood City

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BEAVER SYS ADMIN UNIT109 PLEASANT DRIVE, SUITE 1010.0323,025
CRANBERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY2525 ROCHESTER RD SUITE 3000.0194,765
ELLWOOD CITY AREA PUB LIBRARY415 LAWRENCE AVE..0.0163,887
B F JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY663 FRANKLIN AVE0.0155,398
NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY207 EAST NORTH STREET0.0120,908
BEAVER AREA MEMORIAL LIBRARY100 COLLEGE AVE0.0113,911
CARNEGIE FREE LIBRARY - BEAVER FALLS1301 7TH AVE0.047,778
ZELIENOPLE PUBLIC LIBRARY227 SOUTH HIGH ST0.027,450
NEW BRIGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY1021 3RD AVE0.017,432
PROSPECT COMMUNITY LIBRARY357 MAIN STREET0.013,513
CARNEGIE FREE LIBRARY-MIDLAND61 NINTH ST0.013,288
BADEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY385 STATE ST0.013,149
ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY252 ADAMS ST0.011,400
MONACA PUBLIC LIBRARY609 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE0.010,599
EVANS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY204 S. JACKSON STREET0.010,058
F D CAMPBELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY17 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.08,726

Farmers Markets in Ellwood City

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Beaver County Fruit Company IBeaver County Courthouse parking lot
Beaver Falls Farmers Market8th Avenue and 12th Street, Rte 18
Chippewa Farmers' Market 2465 Darlington RoadVisit
Ellwood City Farmers' MarketBeaver Ave. Municipal Parking Lot06/07/2014 to 10/18/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Mars Farmers Market120 Tess Lane
Michelangelo's Flea & Farmers Market2475 Ben Franklin Hwy.
Slippery Rock Farmers Market Gateway Park, 100 Midway Street06/06/2020 to 10/03/2020Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Zelienople-Harmony Farmer's MarketBeaver Street and South Division Street06/01/2020 to 10/12/2020Mon: 3:30 PM-7:00 PM;

Restaurants in Ellwood City

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizza Joe's
Red Hot Restaurant

Gas Stations in Ellwood City

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
Sunoco

Banks in Ellwood City

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Huntington National Bank
WesBanco

Breweries in Ellwood City

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beer 4 LessBeverage Manufacturers, Breweries, Wholesale Beverage Dispensing Equipment310 Cascade Galleria7246540900
Blue Marble TheBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Taver907 3rd Ave7243841095Visit
Brixton Brewing IncRochester Pa, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Rochester Brewers101 Pinney St
Hollywood GardensVegetarian / Vegan Restaurant, Take Out Restaurants, Bars, Pub, Brewery, and Vegetarian / Vegan Rest169 Pinney St7247282227, 7247749806Visit
North Country Brewing CoAmerican Restaurant, Brewery, Bar141 S Main St7247942337Visit
Paul's BeveragesBottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries137 Northgate Cir7246521171Visit
Save On BeerWholesale Beer, Breweries, Wholesale Foods933 Sheraton Dr7247723088Visit
The Hilltop Bar and RestaurantAmerican Restaurant, Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs318 New York Ave7247748665

Pharmacies in Ellwood City

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 5710 285 STATE ROUTE 288 724-752-2588
GIANT EAGLE 289 STATE ROUTE 288 724-752-2101
RITE AID - 10992 115 5TH STREET 724-758-3294

Cell Towers in Ellwood City

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
134 TOWER STREET (84874)LTOWER107
Villa Maria Cell Site - 6778 McCartney RoadTOWER99
1039 Wray Road (96114)LTOWER96
103 Grandview Avenue (101027)LTOWER87
1579 POTTER RUN ROAD (43305)LTOWER86
2 MI AT 90 DEG FROMTOWER83
Mt. Air Rd. (40472)LTOWER82
BRUCE MANSFIELD STEAM ELECTRIC GENERATING STATOWER80
137 Glen Eden Road (3553)LTOWER79
RD 1 BOX 291 AHN 4 WAMPURN MOUNT AIR RD (43314)LTOWER79
624 GEORGETOWN RD (3468)LTOWER72
125 STATE LINE ROAD (39906)MTOWER66
1128 South Main Street (43311)GTOWER65
1735 SHENANGO ROAD (42146)LTOWER59
SHENANGO ROADTOWER59

Fire Stations in Ellwood City

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Ellwood City Volunteer Fire Department411 Sixth STMostly volunteer724-758-8149

Bridges in Ellwood City

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199680310,315F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20151105,527F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20055852,800G

Superfund Sites Near Ellwood City

13 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AES BEAVER VALLEY LLC394 FRANKFORT ROADBEAVER
AES BEAVER VALLEY LLC394 FRANKFORT ROADBEAVER
AES BEAVER VALLEY LLC394 FRANKFORT ROADBEAVER
BRUCE MANSFIELD POWER PLANT128 FERRY HILL RDBEAVER
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO700 MORAVIA STLAWRENCE
GOLD BOND - SHI PLANT168 SHIPPINGPORT HILL ROADBEAVER
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO INC INMETCO245 PORTERSVILLE ROADLAWRENCE
JEWEL ACQUISITION/MIDLAND FAC1200 MIDLAND AVEBEAVER
MITSUI ZINC POWDER302 FRANKLIN ROADBEAVER
MITSUI ZINC POWDER302 FRANKLIN ROADBEAVER
NEW CASTLE POWER PLANTROUTE 168 SOUTHLAWRENCE
NEW CASTLE POWER PLANTROUTE 168 SOUTHLAWRENCE
WAYNESBURG PLANT/MON VALLEY905 WARRENDALE AVEGREENE

Airports Near Ellwood City

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pittsburgh International AirportPITLarge Airport
Allegheny County AirportAGCMedium Airport
Beaver County AirportBFPMedium Airport
Venango Regional AirportFKLMedium Airport
Wheeling Ohio County AirportHLGMedium Airport
Youngstown Warren Regional AirportYNGMedium Airport
Aero Flight Center AirportSmall Airport
Allen AirportSmall Airport
Bandel AirportSmall Airport
Barnes Farmland AirportSmall Airport
Bartsch AirportSmall Airport
Bieber FieldSmall Airport
Big Bend AirportSmall Airport
Black Rock AirportSmall Airport
Braceville AirportSmall Airport
Brennan Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Bristol AirstripSmall Airport
Brocker FieldSmall Airport
Butler Farm Show AirportSmall Airport
Cataney AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Run AirportSmall Airport
Circle C AirportSmall Airport
Columbiana County AirportSmall Airport
Culmerville AirportSmall Airport
Dunn FieldSmall Airport
Eakin AirportSmall Airport
Eddie Dew Memorial AirparkSmall Airport
Ferrell FieldSmall Airport
Finleyville AirparkSmall Airport
Fino AirportSmall Airport
Fisher AirportSmall Airport
Flemming FieldSmall Airport
Fletcher AirportSmall Airport
Flying Acres AirportSmall Airport
Flying M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Frame FieldSmall Airport
Greensburg Jeannette Regional AirportSmall Airport
Greenville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Gregg AirportSmall Airport
Griffin-Sloas AirportSmall Airport
Grove City AirportSmall Airport
Hal Joy AirfieldSmall Airport
Hanny Beaver Airpark Inc AirportSmall Airport
Harrison County AirportSmall Airport
Herron AirportSmall Airport
Inter County AirportSmall Airport
J and B Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
J T Willie AirportSmall Airport
Jackson AirportSmall Airport
Jefferson County AirparkSmall Airport

Police Stations in Ellwood City

16 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Aliquippa Police Station
Baden Police Department
Beaver Police Department
Brighton Police Department
Conway Police Department
Cranberry Police Department
Economy Police Department1612 West State Street
Koppel Police Department3437 Arthur Street
Monaca Police Department
New Brighton Area Police Department
New Castle Police Department
Patterson Township Municipal Building19th Avenue
Union Township Police Dept
University Police Department145 Kiester Road
Vanport Police Department
Zelienople Police Department

Grocery Stores in Ellwood City

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven Store 36133Convenience Store201 North St
B&b ExpressConvenience Store324 Lawrence Ave
Barry Quick Mart LlcConvenience Store25 Line Ave
CVS Pharmacy 5710Other120 5th St
Dave's Hometown Shop 'n SaveSuper Store234 Pittsburgh Cir
DOLLAR GENERAL 2232Other1221 Lawrence Ave
Family Dollar 3801Other227 Route 288
Z & I Inc 3114Convenience Store600 Beaver Ave

Treatment Centers in Ellwood City

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Addiction and Behav Csl AssociatesSubstance Abuse724-843-0129
Brighton Rehab and Wellness Ctr - LTSRMental Health724-770-3240
Clear ChoicesSubstance Abuse724-775-7905
Freedom Healthcare ServicesSubstance Abuse724-201-0850
Glade Run Lutheran Services - Beaver Falls OfficeMental Health724-843-0816 x101
Glade Run Lutheran Services - Heritage Wellness Center OPMental Health724-452-4453
Heritage Valley Health SystemBoth724-728-7000
Human Services CenterMental Health724-658-3578
New Castle Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Discovery House NC LLCSubstance Abuse724-598-7999 x419
New Horizons Treatment Center - Washington CentreSubstance Abuse724-202-6818
Wesley Family Services - Behavioral Health Rehabilitation ServsMental Health412-342-2282

DOL Wage Violations in Ellwood City

10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $335,034 in back wages owed to 529 employees.

10
Violations
$335,034
Back Wages Owed
529
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Ellwood City Medical Center SIGNIFICANT 16117 2 $277,254 $806 344
McElwain Brothers Paint and Collision 16117 1 $33,731 $2,811 12
WOLVERINE PLASTICS INC [OSHA] 16117 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing 1 $11,327 $202 56
A.R. Oliastro, Inc. 16117 1 $4,283 $476 9
Shakespeare's Restaurant & Pub 16117 2 $4,231 $54 79
Trinity Oaks Assisted Living 16117 1 $2,630 $155 17
Loccisano's Golden Dawn 16117 1 $791 $99 8
Ellwood City Children's Center 16117 1 $456 $456 1
B & B Mini Mart 16117 2 $295 $148 2
Busy Beaver Building Centers /True Value 16117 1 $35 $35 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ellwood City

25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BEREAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH229 DUTCH RIDGE RD
BIBLE MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 294
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY625 WAYNE AVE
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN CHURCH INCOR- PORATION966 SKYLINE DR
DAY SPRING HARVEST MINISTRIESPO BOX 656
ELLWOOD CITY ALLIANCE CHURCH701 JEFFERSON AVE
ELLWOOD CITY CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 8
ENCOURAGING ANGELS INC3267 SHAFFER RD
ETERNAL LIFE MINISTRIES502 EMERALD DR
FIRST CHURCH OF GOD1862 MERCER RD
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ELLWOOD CITY416 CRESCENT AVE
GROUND ZERO MINISTRIES298 KISSICK LN
HOPE & LIGHT FREE METHODIST CHURCH412 GLEN AVE
LIGHTHOUSE ASSEMBLY OF GOD527 NORTH ST
LOVE HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH400 WAYNE AVE
MINISTRY OF ONE BODY OF THE DIOCESE OF PORT HARCOURT INC310 FOUNTAIN AVE
ORTHODOX MONASTERY OF THE TRANSFIGURATION321 MONASTERY LN
PINE VALLEY BIBLE CONFERENCE504 CHAPEL DR
RISEN SAVIOR CHRISTIAN CHURCH800 CRESCENT AVE
RIVERVIEW FREE METHODIST CHURCH105 RIVERVIEW ST
SLIPPERY ROCK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CEMETERY INC266 SLIPPERY ROCK DR
ST PAULS LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 695
TABLE OF GRACE FEEDING MINISTRY406 COUNTRY CLUB DR
UNBRANDED MINISTRIES405 PERSHING ST
WURTEMBURG UNITED METHODIST CHURCH1244 PORTERSVILLE PA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ellwood City

What is the population of Ellwood City?

Ellwood City has a population of 7,575 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 3,265 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Ellwood City expensive to live in?

Ellwood City 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 $62,266, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,400 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $836 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Ellwood City safe?

Ellwood City is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 130 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,714 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Ellwood City receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ellwood City?

Ellwood City has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Ellwood City?

Ellwood City has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,018. There are 2,000 business establishments in the area, including 164 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 9.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ellwood City?

The median home value in Ellwood City is $120,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $146,798. For renters, the median monthly rent is $836. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.5%. The average annual property tax is $5,252.

How are the schools in Ellwood City?

Schools in Ellwood City score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.5% of adults in Ellwood City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Ellwood City?

The obesity rate in Ellwood City is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 87.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,443.

What is transportation like in Ellwood City?

The average commute in Ellwood City is 25 minutes. 72.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ellwood City?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ellwood City is 95.8% White, 1.4% Black or African American. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 3.6% of the population are military veterans. 16.2% of residents have a disability. 95.2% have health insurance coverage.

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