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Ligonier, PA

Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County · Pittsburgh Metro

Ligonier is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,562. Residents earn $74,420 per year, which is 1% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,562 Population 3,124/sq mi density
$74,420 Median Income $58,569 per capita
$223,400 Home Value $205,937 Zillow
$777 Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
578 Violent Crime/100K 514 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,420 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$223,400 home value, $777/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
578 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $74,420
1% lower than US avg
Home Value $223,400
21% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 578/100K
52% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.4%
26% higher than US avg
Median Rent $777
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.9%
69% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,562
Median Age57.0 yrs
Density3,124/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans17.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$74,420
Per Capita$58,569
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty3.9%
County GDP$19,388M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$223,400
Rent$777
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$205,937
Housing Units967
Rent Burden22.1%

Crime

F
Violent578/100K
Property514/100K
Murder64.2/100K
Assault514/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain49.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,193 ft (364 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.4%
High School+97.2%
Graduate+15.3%
School Score6.67

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.8%
EV Stations2
Libraries22

Is Ligonier a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ligonier receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Ligonier offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ligonier is $74,420, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 3.9% 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 Ligonier is $223,400, 21% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $777 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 578 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 514 per 100,000, 74% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Ligonier experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Ligonier has a population of 1,562 with a density of 3,124 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 57.0 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (99.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98% of residents. 17.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.6% of residents have a disability. 96.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,562
Total Population
3,124
People / sq mi
57.0yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Ligonier vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish 2.0%
85% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ligonier vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ligonier is $74,420, which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,569 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,087, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,132 business establishments, including 780 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). 20.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ligonier vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$74,420
1% below US avg
Per Capita Income$58,569
Avg Weekly Wage$1,087
IRS Avg AGI$80,248
Gini Index0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.9%
69% below US avg
Establishments (County)9,132
County GDP$19,388M

Business (County)

Restaurants780
Healthcare1,116
Retail1,146
Manufacturing486

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,108
75% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.6 min
Drive Alone58.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Ligonier is $223,400, 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $205,937. Homes sell for 93.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $777 (33% 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. 71.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 967 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1952. The average annual property tax is $6,108 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 22.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$223,400
21% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$205,937
Median List Price$184,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$184,900
$/Sq Ft$244
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio93.2%
Price Drops7.1%
Inventory14

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$777
33% below US avg
Rent Burden22.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.8%
Owner-Occupied71.8%
Renter-Occupied28.2%
Housing Units967
Median Year Built1952

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,108
75% above US avg
Effective Rate2.73%
In Ligonier, 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 1:1,385. The dentist ratio is 1:1,437. 89.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Ligonier 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 Rate96.4%
Primary Care1:1,385
Dentists1:1,437
Mental Health1:447
Checkup Rate71.5%
Dental Visits58.9%
Premature Death8,507/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access89.3%
Healthcare Facilities1,116
Ligonier has a violent crime rate of 578 per 100,000 residents, 52% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 513.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 64.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 514 per 100,000, 74% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 450, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 64 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 32 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ligonier receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent578.0/100K
52% above US avg
Murder64.2/100K
920% above US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault513.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property513.8/100K
74% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft449.6/100K
Vehicle Theft64.2/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)32
Traffic Accidents201
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Ligonier experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°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 49.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,193 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,193 ft (364 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density3,124/sq mi
Coordinates40.2449°N, 79.2375°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWestmoreland County County
Nearest AirportArnold Palmer Regional (LBE)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.6"
30% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0423 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.2 / 100
Community Resilience92.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 11, 2024.

Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 148 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

241 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 421 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 22 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 61 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 57 km 1
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 98 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 25 km 1
May 19, 1967 EF3 97 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 55 km 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 40 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 70 km 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 37 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 66 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 100 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 18 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 43 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 36 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 44 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 65 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 98 km 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 12 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAR DEN (945 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 BEAR DEN 945 66 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.7 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.2 in

Ligonier has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 27°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.8").

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Ligonier is located in Westmoreland County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 42.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.2% have completed high school. 15.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 63.9% of the vote, a 28.4-point margin. 87.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 22 public libraries serving the community. 1,116 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 58.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 63.9%
D 35.4%

Winner: Republican by 28.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)32
Traffic Accidents201
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.4%
26% above US avg
High School+97.2%
Graduate Degree+15.3%
School Test Score6.67
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density3,124/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyWestmoreland County County

Services

Broadband Access87.8%
Avg Download Speed166.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed27.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries22
Healthcare Facilities1,116
Restaurants780
Retail Stores1,146

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.6 min
Drive Alone58.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.7%
Average costs for common services in Ligonier. 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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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 Westmoreland 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 19,201 1,449 $56,460 1.04
Manufacturing 17,674 564 $74,443 1.66
Retail Trade 16,988 1,098 $37,439 1.32
Accommodation & Food Services 12,873 756 $20,422 1.09
Transportation & Warehousing 7,905 232 $60,029 1.44
Construction 6,945 911 $71,023 1.02
Administrative & Waste Services 5,863 445 $50,253 0.77
Wholesale Trade 5,343 382 $72,957 1.05
Other Services 5,012 888 $34,740 1.29
Professional & Technical Services 4,984 741 $81,672 0.55
Finance & Insurance 2,946 467 $84,564 0.56
Arts & Entertainment 2,762 144 $29,592 1.27
Educational Services 1,863 91 $50,497 0.70
Management of Companies 1,666 85 $118,843 0.76
Real Estate 1,053 272 $49,703 0.52
Information & Technology 923 86 $63,326 0.38
Mining & Oil/Gas 888 29 $110,964 1.82
Utilities 359 10 $127,595 0.73
Agriculture & Forestry 295 48 $43,048 0.28

Schools in Ligonier

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ligonier Valley HS High 438 34 12.9:1
Mellon El Sch Elementary 389 27 14.4:1
Ligonier Valley MS Middle 310 24 12.9:1
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Radio Stations near Ligonier

44 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WVPE HD3 - Blues blues, npr AAC 64 kbps
Indiana Public Radio WBST npr, public radio AAC 96 kbps
Slack Radio "bob", "bob"dobbs AAC 320 kbps
Q95 Classic Rock classic rock AAC 24 kbps
WIBC 93.1 Indianapolis, IN indianapolis, news talk AAC+ 32 kbps
WXLW 950 "Freedom 95" Indianapolis, IN conservative, finance AAC+ 32 kbps
Ancient Faith Radio - English Music choir, christian orthodox AAC+ 96 kbps
WERK classic hits AAC+ 64 kbps
WIBQ 1230 "The Talk Station" Terre Haute, IN news talk, terre haute AAC+ 32 kbps
z103.com Seven Decades of Great Music Huntington, Indiana AAC 128 kbps
WBAA Jazz 101.3 HD-2 West Lafayette, IN jazz, npr MP3 128 kbps
93.5 MAX - WMXQ - Maximum Classic Rock classic rock AAC+ 64 kbps
Worldwide Legend Oldies MP3 128 kbps
WLJE 105.5-FM Valparaiso, IN (Indiana 105) classic country, country MP3 96 kbps
WFYI 90.1 Indianapolis, IN bbc, indianapolis MP3 128 kbps
z103.us classic country, contemporary country AAC 64 kbps
WBAA News On AM 920 - West Lafayette, IN npr, public radio MP3 128 kbps
WABX 107.5 Evansville, IN classic rock, evansville AAC+ 64 kbps
WZVN 107.1 FM - Z107 - Lowell, IN adult-contemporary MP3 96 kbps
WLTH Gary, Indiana AAC+ 32 kbps
Indy Dancers MP3 192 kbps
WTHI 99.9 "HI-99" Terre Haute, IN country, terre haute AAC+ 64 kbps
The Lloyd Evansville MP3 64 kbps
WBCL 90.3 FM Ft. Wayne, IN christian contemporary, christian rock AAC+ 32 kbps
The Valley AM 1620 MP3 128 kbps
WIOE Oldies 101.1 South Whitley, Indiana MP3 128 kbps
Ancient Faith Radio - English Talk christian orthodox, christian preaching AAC+ 96 kbps
La Pantera 103.9 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 32 kbps
WIKY 104.1 Evansville, IN adult contemporary, evansville AAC+ 64 kbps
Ancient Faith Radio - Global Music christian orthodox, orthodox christian AAC+ 96 kbps
WFIU 1 MP3 128 kbps
WIUX - 99.1 FM music, student radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Madison County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Anderson Police ems scanner, fire scanner MP3 16 kbps
WNIN Tri-State Public Media Inc. classical, public radio MP3 96 kbps
WKPW Knightstown AAC+ 64 kbps
WLPR 89.1 Lakeshore Public Radio - Lowell, IN apm, lowell MP3 128 kbps
WGCS 91.1 "The Globe" Goshen, IN bluegrass, college radio MP3 170 kbps
WVPE Blues3 Elkhardt, IN blues, npr AAC 64 kbps
Lafayette Q1067 AAC+ 64 kbps
WMGI 100.7 "Mix FM" Terre Haute, IN contemporary hits, terre haute AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Mystery Theater USA cbsrmt, mystery MP3 128 kbps
WVFI Radio college radio MP3 192 kbps
WVPE 88.1 Elkhardt, IN apm, npr AAC+ 64 kbps
WVPE News2 Elkhardt, IN jazz, npr AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Ligonier

10 campgrounds found near Ligonier.

National Parks Near Ligonier

47 national parks and monuments found near Ligonier.

ParkTypeFee
Allegheny Islands State Park State Park Free
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Big Run Sp State Park Free
Blue Knob State Park State Park Free
Cacapon Resort State Park State Park Free
Cacapon State Park State Park Free
Canoe Creek State Park State Park Free
Casselman River Bridge Sp State Park Free
Cathedral State Park State Park Free
Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) State Park Free
Dans Mountain State Park State Park Free
Deep Creek Lake Nrma State Park Free
Deep Creek Lake Sp State Park Free
Flight 93 National Memorial National Memorial Free
Fort Necessity National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Friendship Hill National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Herrington Manor Sp State Park Free
Johnstown Flood National Memorial National Memorial Free
Keystone State Park State Park Free
Kooser State Park State Park Free
Laurel Hill State Park State Park Free
Laurel Mountain State Park State Park Free
Laurel Ridge State Park State Park Free
Laurel Summit State Park State Park Free
Linn Run State Park State Park Free
McConnells Mill State Park State Park Free
Moraine State Park State Park Free
New Germany Sp State Park Free
Ohiopyle State Park State Park Free
Parker Dam State Park State Park Free
Point State Park State Park Free
Pricketts Fort State Park State Park Free
Prince Gallitzin State Park State Park Free
Rocky Gap Sp State Park Free
Sang Run State Park State Park Free
Shawnee State Park State Park Free
Simon B. Elliott State Park State Park Free
Swallow Falls Sp State Park Free
Tygart Lake State Park State Park Free
Valley Falls State Park State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park State Park Free
Wills Mountain State Park State Park Free
Wolf Den Run Sp State Park Free
Woodmont Nrma State Park Free
Yellow Creek State Park State Park Free
Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area State Park Free
Youghiogheny Wild River Nea State Park Free

Museums in Ligonier

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SAINT VINCENT GALLERYART MUSEUM$74,111,182
FORT LIGONIER ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM4122389701$1,215,324
FORT LIGONIER MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM200 S MARKET ST7242389701$1,215,324
LIGONIER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1386 U S 307242384983$285,260
WESTMORELAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$203,269
FLIGHT 93 NATIONAL MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION109 WEST MAIN STREET SUITE 1048144434557$196,265
SOMERSET HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION8144456077$187,932
WILDERNESS WILDLIFE MUSEUMZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION147 KESSLER DRIVE7245939400$32,039
LIGONIER VALLEY RAIL ROAD ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7242387819$26,673
BETHLEN MUSEUM AND ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM
BLAIRSVILLE UNDERGROUND RAILROADHISTORY MUSEUM
BOSWELL AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION326 MAIN ST8146295945
CHESTNUT RIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1698 PENNSYLVANIA 7117245933102
DERRY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION357 PITTSBURGH STREET7246948808
FORBES ROAD GUN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
HIST & GEN SOCIETY OF SOMERSET COUNTYGENERAL MUSEUM8144456077
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE BLAIRSVILLE AREAHISTORIC PRESERVATION7244590580
JACOB KINTZY KINSEY MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
LATROBE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7245398889
MUSEUM REBECCA B HADDEN STONE HOUSEGENERAL MUSEUM7246399003
NIMICK NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER7245936105
POWDERMILL NATURE RESERVEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1847 ROUTE 3817245834555
SOMERSET HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION10649 SOMERSET PIKE8144456077
WESTERN PENNSYLVANNIA CONSERVANCYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER7242382492
WESTMORELAND CTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7245321935

Libraries in Ligonier

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ADAMS MEMORIAL LIBRARY1112 LIGONIER ST0.0147,644
LIGONIER VALLEY LIBRARY120 WEST MAIN ST0.0138,431
SOMERSET COUNTY LIBRARY6022 GLADES PIKE, SUITE 1200.072,540
MARY S BIESECKER PUB LIBRARY230 S ROSINA AVE0.014,456
NEW FLORENCE COMMUNITY LIBRARY122 LIGONIER STREET0.013,624
BLAIRSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY113 N. WALNUT ST.0.013,575

Farmers Markets in Ligonier

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Latrobe Farmers MarketLatrobe Memorial Stadium parking lot
Ligonier Country Market110 Andi Lane05/19/2018 to 09/29/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Somerset County Farmers' Market Inc.800 Georgian Place 05/25/2019 to 11/23/2019Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Ligonier

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ramada Ligonier

Restaurants in Ligonier

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boardwalk Pizza
Carol and Daves
Fox's Pizza Den Ligonier
Mine Shaft Kitchen
Rosalie Jioio's Little Italy
The Swinery
The Wicked Googly

Cafes in Ligonier

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abigails Coffee Shop

Cinemas in Ligonier

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Diamond Theatre of Ligonier

Theatres in Ligonier

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hillside Theater
Raccoon Lagoon Stage

Theme Parks in Ligonier

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Idlewild Park

Clinics in Ligonier

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

excela health

Train Stations in Ligonier

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Trolley Station

Gas Stations in Ligonier

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Get Go
Sheetz

Breweries in Ligonier

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Four Seasons Brewingcandle, wholesale, Brewery, supply, non durable goods745 Lloyd Ave7245204111, 7245397868
Four Seasons Brewing Co.Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities, Beer & Ale, Breweries745 Lloyd Avenue Ext7245204111, 17245204111Visit
Lamonica's Restaurant & BarBars & Clubs, food and drink, Brew Pubs, Caterers, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, 8841 Somerset Pike8146296179, 8147034045Visit

Nursing Homes in Ligonier

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
BETHLEN HM OF THE HUNGARIAN RF
66 CAREY SCHOOL ROAD
Non profit - Corporation 96 84 1/5 3/5 4/5 7242386711

Pharmacies in Ligonier

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
GIANT EAGLE 117 SOUTH WALNUT STREET 724-238-0342
LIGONIER PHARMACY 113 SOUTH FAIRFIELD STREET 724-238-6988

Cell Towers in Ligonier

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
122 LINCOLN HWY (79924)LTOWER119
1820 Mulligan Hill RoadTOWER108
FREEMAN FALLS ROAD; 3 MILES E OF MOUNT PLEASANTTOWER102
FREEMAN FALLS ROAD (3659)LTOWER102
118 SULLIVAN ROADTOWER96
118 SULLIVAN ROADTOWER96
SNYDER RD (3627)LTOWER90
Forbes Forrest (3428)LTOWER90
SHANNON CREEK ROAD (3523)LTOWER88
Penn View Mountain Road, Route 22 (96163)LTOWER88
3677 Chestnut Ridge RoadTOWER87
3677 Chestnut Ridge RoadTOWER87
ALPINE HEIGHTS ROAD (79926)LTOWER82
257 BRIDAL ROADTOWER81
257 BRIDAL ROADTOWER81
LEGISLATIVE ROUTE 64262 (3503)LTOWER81
6740 E. Highway 22 (101032)LTOWER61
2499 INDIAN HEAD ROAD (121208)MTOWER61
Weaver Road & HickoryTOWER59
Weaver Road & HickoryTOWER59
RD 5, RIDGE RD (3587)MTOWER32

Fire Stations in Ligonier

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Darlington Volunteer Fire Department1280 Darlington RDVolunteer724-238-9469
Ligonier Township Volunteer Fire Department #1, Waterford44 Fire Hall RDVolunteer724-238-5270
Ligonier Volunteer Hose Company #1115 N Fairfield STVolunteer724-238-2016
Wilpen Volunteer Fire Department Ligonier Township #2379 Wilpen RdVolunteer724-238-7221

Bridges in Ligonier

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1955799,711F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2018899,711G
Tee BeamConcrete1956457,873F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1974497,674G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19867167,160F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19551255,393F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19691055,324F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1970965,043F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous1929575,011F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1940614,270F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20151043,522G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19541562,200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201672983G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199340983G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201549983G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete194973875F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195037769F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201547714G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196173573F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200166566G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201585566G
CulvertConcrete201126388G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199930341F
CulvertConcrete201722293G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1952106255F
Tee BeamConcrete193626251F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201242251G
SlabConcrete193421240F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195135240G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198874210F
SlabConcrete196022160F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel192934159P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1994103115F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20164675G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous201210224G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20116324G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20114724G

Amtrak Stations in Ligonier

3 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Blairsville, PA1601 Old William Penn HighwayBUS
Latrobe, PA148 Aviation LaneBUS
Latrobe, PA329 McKinley AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Ligonier

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
KEYSTONE CONEMAUGH PROJ LLC/CONEMAUGH STATION1442 POWER PLANT RDINDIANA
SEWARD POWER PLANT595 PLANT ROADWESTMORELAND

Airports Near Ligonier

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Allegheny County AirportAGCMedium Airport
Arnold Palmer Regional AirportLBEMedium Airport
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County AirportJSTMedium Airport
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMGWMedium Airport
Alberter Farms AirportSmall Airport
Barnhart AirportSmall Airport
Bedford County AirportSmall Airport
Blomster FieldSmall Airport
Butler Farm Show AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Run AirportSmall Airport
Culmerville AirportSmall Airport
Davis AirportSmall Airport
Downes AirportSmall Airport
Dream FieldSmall Airport
Dunbar AirportSmall Airport
Dunlea AirparkSmall Airport
Ebensburg AirportSmall Airport
Garrett County AirportODMSmall Airport
Greater Cumberland Regional AirportCBESmall Airport
Greensburg Jeannette Regional AirportSmall Airport
Ickes AirportSmall Airport
Indian Lake AirportSmall Airport
Indiana County–Jimmy Stewart AirportIDISmall Airport
Inter County AirportSmall Airport
J T Willie AirportSmall Airport
Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville AirportSmall Airport
Juergensen Airpark and Maritime Facility AirportSmall Airport
Keystone AirportSmall Airport
Kiski AirportSmall Airport
Lindsay AirportSmall Airport
Lynn FieldSmall Airport
Marion Center Speedway AirportSmall Airport
McVille AirportSmall Airport
Mexico Farms AirportSmall Airport
Moran FieldSmall Airport
Mount Pleasant/Scottdale AirportSmall Airport
Muddy Creek AirportSmall Airport
Nardo AirportSmall Airport
Nemacolin AirportSmall Airport
Nolnacs AirportSmall Airport
Offutt Acres AirportSmall Airport
Pax-Terra Caelum AirportSmall Airport
Phil Cain Memorial Field Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Pittsburgh Northeast AirportSmall Airport
Pittsburgh/Butler Regional AirportBTPSmall Airport
Powell Kaiser AirportSmall Airport
Punxsutawney Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Quemahening Flightpark UltralightportSmall Airport
Rayne AirportSmall Airport
River Hill Aviation AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Ligonier

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Allegany State Police Department
City of Latrobe Police Department

Grocery Stores in Ligonier

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 24067Other144 Route 271
DOLLAR GENERAL 7278Other122 S Fairfield St
Gateway Convenience III IncConvenience Store626 W Main St
GetGo 3256Convenience Store215 S Market St
Ligonier Country MarketFarmers and Markets110 Andi Ln
Ligonier Giant EagleSuper Store117 S Walnut St
Sheetz 173Convenience Store3832 State Route 711

Treatment Centers in Ligonier

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
DBHS of Bedford Somerset CountiesMental Health814-443-4891
DreamLife Recovery LLCSubstance Abuse724-252-4458
Southwestern Behavioral Care Inc - Latrobe OfficeBoth724-532-1700
Torrance State HospitalMental Health724-459-4580
UPMC Somerset - Inpatient Behavioral Health UnitMental Health814-443-5170 x5170
UPMC Western Behavioral Health - At Twin LakesSubstance Abuse814-443-1754
UPMC Western Behavioral Health - At Twin LakesSubstance Abuse814-443-3639

DOL Wage Violations in Ligonier

9 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $102,203 in back wages owed to 142 employees.

9
Violations
$102,203
Back Wages Owed
142
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
The Kitchen on Main 15658 2 $29,816 $2,485 12
Ligonier Valley Learning Center 15658 1 $29,043 $5,809 5
Bethlen Communities Bethlen Home of the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America 15658 1 $19,852 $216 92
Laurel Valley Golf Club 15658 1 $13,890 $1,736 8
Ligonier Tavern and Table 15658 1 $4,961 $310 16
Kenco Corporation 15658 1 $2,932 $2,932 1
Jioio's Little Italy 15658 1 $1,240 $1,240 1
Ramanda Inn 15658 1 $264 $44 6
Ramada Inn Ligonier Wyndham Hotels 15658 1 $204 $204 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ligonier

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH200 N MARKET ST
HERITAGE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH107 S MARKET ST
HILLSVIEW CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE CHURCH188 WILPEN RD
PIONEER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH240 W MAIN ST
ST JAMES EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH300 W MAIN ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ligonier

What is the population of Ligonier?

Ligonier has a population of 1,562 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 3,124 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Ligonier expensive to live in?

Ligonier 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 $74,420, 1% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $223,400 (21% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $777 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Ligonier safe?

The violent crime rate in Ligonier is 578 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 514 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Ligonier receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ligonier?

Ligonier has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Ligonier?

The job market in Ligonier is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,087. There are 9,132 business establishments in the area, including 780 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 20.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ligonier?

The median home value in Ligonier is $223,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $205,937. For renters, the median monthly rent is $777. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.8%. The average annual property tax is $6,108.

How are the schools in Ligonier?

Schools in Ligonier score 6.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 42.4% of adults in Ligonier hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.2% have completed high school. 15.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Ligonier?

The obesity rate in Ligonier is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 89.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,385.

What is transportation like in Ligonier?

The average commute in Ligonier is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 58.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ligonier?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ligonier is 99.7% White. 98% of residents speak only English at home. 17.5% of the population are military veterans. 14.6% of residents have a disability. 96.4% have health insurance coverage.

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