North Irwin, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
745 Population 3,725/sq mi density
$52,798 Median Income $38,129 per capita
$151,800 Home Value $180,677 Zillow
$785 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$52,798 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,800 home value, $785/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher

North Irwin, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$52,798
30% below
$38,129 per capita
Home Value
$151,800
46% below
Zillow: $180,677
Median Rent
$785/mo
33% below
24.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.6%
30% below
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How North Irwin Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
70%
Home Value
54%
Rent
67%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
70%
Unemployment
42%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Irwin a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Irwin residents earn a median household income of $52,798 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,129. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,132 business establishments, including 780 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Irwin is $151,800 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $180,677. Median rent is $785/month, with 24.0% 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 1946.

Education

23.6% of adults in North Irwin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Irwin has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population745
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density3,725/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.4%
Veterans7.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$52,798
Per Capita$38,129
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$19,388M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,087

Housing

A+
Home Value$151,800
Rent$785
Ownership57.3%
Zillow$180,677
Housing Units416
Rent Burden24.0%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,507/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain43.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation990 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.6%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute32 min
Broadband90.1%
Internet Speed167 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22

Did You Know?

North Irwin was founded in 1894.
The median home in North Irwin was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 167 Mbps.
There are 780 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.