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Ligonier, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County County
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
Top Industries in Ligonier (19)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
19,201 jobs
1,449 firms
$56,460/yr
Manufacturing
17,674 jobs
564 firms
$74,443/yr
Retail Trade
16,988 jobs
1,098 firms
$37,439/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
12,873 jobs
756 firms
$20,422/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
7,905 jobs
232 firms
$60,029/yr
Construction
6,945 jobs
911 firms
$71,023/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
5,863 jobs
445 firms
$50,253/yr
Wholesale Trade
5,343 jobs
382 firms
$72,957/yr
Other Services
5,012 jobs
888 firms
$34,740/yr
Professional & Technical Services
4,984 jobs
741 firms
$81,672/yr
Finance & Insurance
2,946 jobs
467 firms
$84,564/yr
Arts & Entertainment
2,762 jobs
144 firms
$29,592/yr
Educational Services
1,863 jobs
91 firms
$50,497/yr
Management of Companies
1,666 jobs
85 firms
$118,843/yr
Real Estate
1,053 jobs
272 firms
$49,703/yr
Information & Technology
923 jobs
86 firms
$63,326/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
888 jobs
29 firms
$110,964/yr
Utilities
359 jobs
10 firms
$127,595/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
295 jobs
48 firms
$43,048/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
1.82
Manufacturing
1.66
Transportation & Warehousing
1.44
Retail Trade
1.32
Other Services
1.29
Arts & Entertainment
1.27
Accommodation & Food Services
1.09
Wholesale Trade
1.05
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.04
Construction
1.02
Administrative & Waste Services
0.77
Management of Companies
0.76
Utilities
0.73
Educational Services
0.70
Finance & Insurance
0.56
Professional & Technical Services
0.55
Real Estate
0.52
Information & Technology
0.38
Agriculture & Forestry
0.28
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 19,201 | 1,449 | $1,086 | $56,460 | 1.04 |
| Manufacturing | 17,674 | 564 | $1,432 | $74,443 | 1.66 |
| Retail Trade | 16,988 | 1,098 | $720 | $37,439 | 1.32 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 12,873 | 756 | $393 | $20,422 | 1.09 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 7,905 | 232 | $1,154 | $60,029 | 1.44 |
| Construction | 6,945 | 911 | $1,366 | $71,023 | 1.02 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,863 | 445 | $966 | $50,253 | 0.77 |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,343 | 382 | $1,403 | $72,957 | 1.05 |
| Other Services | 5,012 | 888 | $668 | $34,740 | 1.29 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 4,984 | 741 | $1,571 | $81,672 | 0.55 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,946 | 467 | $1,626 | $84,564 | 0.56 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,762 | 144 | $569 | $29,592 | 1.27 |
| Educational Services | 1,863 | 91 | $971 | $50,497 | 0.70 |
| Management of Companies | 1,666 | 85 | $2,285 | $118,843 | 0.76 |
| Real Estate | 1,053 | 272 | $956 | $49,703 | 0.52 |
| Information & Technology | 923 | 86 | $1,218 | $63,326 | 0.38 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 888 | 29 | $2,134 | $110,964 | 1.82 |
| Utilities | 359 | 10 | $2,454 | $127,595 | 0.73 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 295 | 48 | $828 | $43,048 | 0.28 |