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North Belle Vernon, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,650 Population 3,929/sq mi density
$52,928 Median Income $34,329 per capita
$112,300 Home Value $136,547 Zillow
$927 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
519 Violent Crime/100K 3,429 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$52,928 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,300 home value, $927/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
519 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

North Belle Vernon, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$52,928
30% below
$34,329 per capita
Home Value
$112,300
60% below
Zillow: $136,547
Median Rent
$927/mo
20% below
31.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
519/100K
37% above
3,429/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.5%
9% below
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
8% below
14.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr

How North Belle Vernon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
70%
Home Value
40%
Rent
80%
Poverty
117%
Bachelor's
91%
Unemployment
92%
Crime
137%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Belle Vernon a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Belle Vernon residents earn a median household income of $52,928 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,329. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.5% 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 North Belle Vernon is $112,300 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,547. Median rent is $927/month, with 31.5% 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 1951.

Safety & Crime

North Belle Vernon reports 519 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,429/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

30.5% of adults in North Belle Vernon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Belle Vernon has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,650
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density3,929/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$52,928
Per Capita$34,329
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty14.5%
County GDP$132,892M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,506

Housing

A+
Home Value$112,300
Rent$927
Ownership66.4%
Zillow$136,547
Housing Units912
Rent Burden31.5%

Crime

F
Violent519/100K
Property3,429/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault416/100K
Burglary779/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.9 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation916 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.5%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute27 min
Broadband86.9%
Internet Speed238 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries72

Did You Know?

The median home in North Belle Vernon was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.8% of the population has a disability.
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.