At a Glance
Median Income
$110,778
$55,405 per capita
Home Value
$304,400
Zillow: $248,409
Median Rent
$1,166/mo
14.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
43.8%
94.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
How McGovern Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows McGovern's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is McGovern a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
McGovern residents earn a median household income of $110,778 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $55,405. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,697 business establishments, including 436 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in McGovern is $304,400 , 8% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $248,409. Median rent is $1,166/month, with 14.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Education
43.8% of adults in McGovern hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(30% above the national average).
94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
McGovern has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population4,290
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density1,865/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born3.8%
Veterans6.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$110,778
Per Capita$55,405
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$18,672M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391
Housing
A+
Home Value$304,400
Rent$1,166
Ownership92.2%
Zillow$248,409
Housing Units1,848
Rent Burden14.1%
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,243/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation1,126 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+43.8%
High School+94.4%
Graduate+11.7%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute19 min
Broadband98.4%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in McGovern was built in 1977.
15.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 436 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.