At a Glance
Median Income
$61,364
$33,059 per capita
Home Value
$130,600
Zillow: $152,754
Median Rent
$734/mo
28.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
68/100K
68/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.4%
85.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How New Beaver Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Beaver's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Beaver a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Beaver residents earn a median household income of $61,364 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,059. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,000 business establishments, including 164 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Beaver is $130,600 , 54% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,754. Median rent is $734/month, with 28.5% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
New Beaver reports 68 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 68/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
13.4% of adults in New Beaver hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% below the national average).
85.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Beaver has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population1,377
Median Age47.7 yrs
Density95/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,364
Per Capita$33,059
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$4,200M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,018
Housing
A+
Home Value$130,600
Rent$734
Ownership82.0%
Zillow$152,754
Housing Units646
Rent Burden28.5%
Crime
F
Violent68/100K
Property68/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault68/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death11,919/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,230 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.4%
High School+85.1%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute29 min
Broadband83.9%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4
Did You Know?
New Beaver was founded in 1849.
The median home in New Beaver was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 164 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.