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Ellwood City, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lawrence County County

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
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,266
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,993
5% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
44% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ellwood City vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ellwood City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,266
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,993
95%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,599
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,018
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,018
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.0%
41% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.4%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,200M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9%
Other 18.6%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,000
Restaurants
164
Healthcare
280
Retail
253
Manufacturing
126

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,599
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,252
50% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$62,266
Per Capita Income$36,993
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,599
Avg Weekly Wage$1,018
County GDP$4,200M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.3%
Poverty Rate6.9%
Gini Coefficient0.437
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone72.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,000
Restaurants164
Healthcare280
Retail253
Manufacturing126

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,599
Avg Property Tax$5,252