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Natrona, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
812 Population 1,980/sq mi density
$41,563 Median Income $29,011 per capita
$44,500 Home Value $105,996 Zillow
$854 Median Rent 40.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
124 Violent Crime/100K 2,040 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$41,563 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$44,500 home value, $854/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Natrona, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,563
45% below
$29,011 per capita
Home Value
$44,500
84% below
Zillow: $105,996
Median Rent
$854/mo
27% below
40.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
124/100K
67% below
2,040/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
75% below
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
7.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Natrona Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Natrona's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
55%
Home Value
16%
Rent
73%
Poverty
64%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Natrona a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Natrona residents earn a median household income of $41,563 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,011. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 36,316 business establishments, including 3,345 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Natrona is $44,500 , 84% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $105,996. Median rent is $854/month, with 40.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average).

Safety & Crime

Natrona reports 124 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,040/100K.

Education

8.3% of adults in Natrona hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Natrona has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population812
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density1,980/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$41,563
Per Capita$29,011
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$132,892M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,506

Housing

A+
Home Value$44,500
Rent$854
Ownership65.1%
Zillow$105,996
Rent Burden40.2%

Crime

F
Violent124/100K
Property2,040/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,412/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation766 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+96.5%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute33 min
Broadband85.5%
Internet Speed238 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries72

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 238 Mbps.
There are 3,345 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 83 fatal vehicle crashes.