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Portersville, PA

Pennsylvania · Lawrence County · Pittsburgh Metro

Portersville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 220. Residents earn $65,938 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
220 Population 275/sq mi density
$65,938 Median Income $37,730 per capita
$185,200 Home Value $270,120 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,938 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$185,200 home value, $675/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $65,938
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $185,200
34% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.0%
23% lower than US avg
Median Rent $675
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.5%
9% higher than US avg

How Portersville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population220
Median Age49.3 yrs
Density275/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$65,938
Per Capita$37,730
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$4,200M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$185,200
Rent$675
Ownership73.3%
Zillow$270,120
Housing Units103
Rent Burden25.4%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain40.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,364 ft (416 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.0%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score5.98

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute24 min
Broadband98.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Is Portersville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Portersville receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Portersville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Portersville is $65,938, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. 13.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Portersville is $185,200, 34% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Portersville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

26.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Portersville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Portersville has a population of 220 with a density of 275 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 49.3 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.2% female and 46.8% male. The city is predominantly White (94.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.5% of residents. 4.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 11.3% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

220
Total Population
275
People / sq mi
49.3yrs
Median Age
27% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.8%
Female 53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Portersville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.5%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.5%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Portersville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Portersville is $65,938, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,730. The average weekly wage is $1,018, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2,000 business establishments, including 164 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 12.3% of workers work from home.

Income: Portersville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$65,938
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,730
Avg Weekly Wage$1,018
IRS Avg AGI$63,599
Gini Index0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,000
County GDP$4,200M

Business (County)

Restaurants164
Healthcare280
Retail253
Manufacturing126

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,252
50% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.84%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.2 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit1.6%
Work from Home12.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Portersville is $185,200, 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $270,120, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $675 (42% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 103 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1952. The average annual property tax is $5,252 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$185,200
34% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$270,120

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$675
42% below US avg
Rent Burden25.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.3%
Owner-Occupied73.3%
Renter-Occupied26.7%
Housing Units103
Median Year Built1952

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,252
50% above US avg
Effective Rate2.84%
In Portersville, 31.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 31.8% have high blood pressure. 21.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.6% report binge drinking. 25.2% are physically inactive. 13.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,443. The dentist ratio is 1:1,697. 87.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Portersville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.9%
1% below US avg
Diabetes10.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure31.8%
Asthma9.9%
COPD6.7%
Cancer6.2%
Kidney Disease3.0%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.8%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.6%
Physical Inactivity25.2%
Mental Distress13.9%
Physical Distress12.5%
Short Sleep40.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.7%
Primary Care1:2,443
Dentists1:1,697
Mental Health1:579
Checkup Rate71.5%
Dental Visits58.9%
Premature Death11,919/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access87.9%
Healthcare Facilities280
Portersville has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes.

Crime Rates: Portersville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents131
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

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Portersville experiences four distinct seasons with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,364 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,364 ft (416 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density275/sq mi
Coordinates40.9243°N, 80.1469°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLawrence County County
Nearest AirportPittsburgh/Butler Regional (BTP)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0414 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score66.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability44.8 / 100
Community Resilience72.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 67 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 138 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 126 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 111 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 131 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 113 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 112 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 136 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 143 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 121 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 129 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 148 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 123 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 136 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 141 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 139 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 77 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 123 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 120 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

324 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 65 fatalities, 1,097 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 90 km 18
May 31, 1985 EF4 69 km 16
May 31, 1985 EF4 82 km 7
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 47 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 30 km 9
May 31, 1985 EF3 91 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 86 km 2
May 31, 1985 EF3 93 km 0
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 67 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 84 km 1
May 2, 1972 EF3 61 km 0
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 71 km 2
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 53 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 58 km 1
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 72 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 73 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 67 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 66 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 83 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (628 ac, 1990).

Year Name Acres Distance
1990 UNNAMED 628 88 km
2021 UNNAMED 586 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 3.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Portersville has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").

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Portersville is located in Lawrence County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.3% have completed high school. 12.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 66.5% of the vote, a 33.8-point margin. 98.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 280 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.5%
D 32.8%

Winner: Republican by 33.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents131
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.0%
23% below US avg
High School+98.3%
Graduate Degree+12.6%
School Test Score5.98
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density275/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi
CountyLawrence County County

Services

Broadband Access98.0%
Avg Download Speed142.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities280
Restaurants164
Retail Stores253

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.2 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit1.6%
Work from Home12.3%
Average costs for common services in Portersville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $244 ($146–$390)
Specialist Visit $342 ($195–$537)
Urgent Care Visit $195 ($98–$342)
Emergency Room Visit $2,147 ($781–$4,880)
Dental Cleaning $127 ($73–$195)
Dental Filling $244 ($146–$390)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $293 ($146–$488)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $586 ($390–$976)
Battery Replacement $195 ($98–$342)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $98 ($59–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $88 ($49–$137)
HVAC Repair $390 ($146–$781)
HVAC System Install $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712)
Roof Repair $976 ($390–$1,952)
Roof Replacement $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,464 ($488–$3,416)
Divorce (Contested) $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280)
DUI Defense $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,464 ($781–$2,928)
Will Preparation $488 ($195–$976)
Trust Preparation $2,440 ($976–$4,880)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($29–$98)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$244)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$127)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88)
Loaf of Bread $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32)
Rice (per lb) $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $137 ($78–$244)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$98)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$98)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $195 ($73–$488)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$127)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.81–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $98 ($29–$244)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,171 ($586–$2,440)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $976 ($488–$1,952)
After-School Care (Monthly) $390 ($195–$683)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$98)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $976 ($390–$2,440)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($29–$98)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $98 ($49–$195)
Dog Grooming $59 ($29–$98)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $293 ($146–$488)
Cat Spay/Neuter $195 ($98–$390)
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Top Industries in Lawrence County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,867 340 $50,407 1.53
Manufacturing 3,272 139 $70,933 1.48
Retail Trade 3,082 251 $35,752 1.15
Accommodation & Food Services 2,449 163 $18,281 1.00
Construction 1,784 196 $75,171 1.27
Administrative & Waste Services 1,011 94 $42,902 0.64
Other Services 898 184 $40,507 1.11
Finance & Insurance 832 94 $77,326 0.76
Professional & Technical Services 798 128 $62,972 0.43
Wholesale Trade 752 80 $63,436 0.71
Transportation & Warehousing 677 50 $48,289 0.60
Educational Services 564 20 $43,282 1.02
Management of Companies 315 26 $99,481 0.70
Arts & Entertainment 303 28 $40,064 0.67
Utilities 241 8 $132,544 2.36
Real Estate 212 48 $48,463 0.51
Agriculture & Forestry 172 18 $39,940 0.79
Information & Technology 159 21 $70,537 0.32
Mining & Oil/Gas 135 11 $84,387 1.33

Radio Stations near Portersville

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jazz FM jazz AAC 131 kbps
WZUM Pittsburgh Jazz Channel jazz AAC 64 kbps
102.5 WDVE classic rock, nfl AAC
WQED-FM 89.3 classical music, opera AAC 192 kbps
91.3 WYEP alternative / indie, alternative rock MP3 56 kbps
WRCT freeform MP3
Oldies Radio oldies MP3 128 kbps
90.5 wes jazz, npr MP3 56 kbps
WYEP AAC+ 127 kbps
Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS ems scanner, fire scanner MP3 16 kbps
Duquesne Student Radio MP3 128 kbps
WPTS alternative, college radio MP3 128 kbps
WXED 107.3 Ellwood City MP3 128 kbps
88.9 Titan Radio - New Wilmington, PA adult contemporary, variety hits AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Portersville

6 campgrounds found near Portersville.

National Parks Near Portersville

28 national parks and monuments found near Portersville.

ParkTypeFee
Allegheny Islands State Park State Park Free
Barkcamp State Park State Park Free
Beaver Creek State Park State Park Free
Chapman State Park State Park Free
Cook Forest State Park State Park Free
Forest Cathedral Natural Area State Park Free
Geneva State Park State Park Free
Guilford Lake State Park State Park Free
Hillman State Park State Park Free
Jefferson Lake State Park State Park Free
Keystone State Park State Park Free
Kooser State Park State Park Free
Lake Milton State Park State Park Free
Laurel Hill State Park State Park Free
Laurel Mountain State Park State Park Free
Laurel Summit State Park State Park Free
Linn Run State Park State Park Free
Maurice K. Goddard State Park State Park Free
McConnells Mill State Park State Park Free
Moraine State Park State Park Free
Mosquito Creek State Park State Park Free
Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park State Park Free
Oil Creek State Park State Park Free
Point State Park State Park Free
Pymatuning State Park State Park Free
Raccoon Creek State Park State Park Free
Tomlinson Run State Park State Park Free
West Branch State Park State Park Free

Museums in Portersville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NATIONAL CHURCHILL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$68,621,851
HOYT INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTSART MUSEUM4126522882$4,655,932
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2525 ROCHESTER ROAD SUITE 4007247764806$636,555
BEAVER AREA HERITAGE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7247757174$383,082
GROVE CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$301,167
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9372247061$152,782
HARMONY HISTORICHISTORIC PRESERVATION218 MERCER ST7244527341$97,065
HARMONY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7244527341$97,065
JOSEPH A. CLAVELLI HISTORY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM408 N JEFFERSON STREET7246584022$65,782
LAWRENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION408 NORTH JEFFERSON STREET7246584022$65,782
LAWRENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7246584022$65,782
ZELIENOPLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4124529457$56,040
AIR HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM7248432820$52,280
PENNSYLVANIA STEAM ENGINE & OLD EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION1512 PERRY HIGHWAY$48,540
BEAVER CNTY HISTORICAL RESERCHHISTORIC PRESERVATION7247751848$45,788
MERRICK ART GALLERY ASSOCIATESART MUSEUMPO BOX 3127248461130$29,160
ELLWOOD CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7247522021$27,072
GROVE CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7244581798$23,296
BEAVER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7243120831
BEAVER FALLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7244942439
BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7244956106
CAPT. WILLIAM VICARY HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ENVISION LINESVILLEHISTORY MUSEUM8148256403
EVANS CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FOMBELL AREA HISTORY GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARLANSBURG STATIONGENERAL MUSEUM7246529002
LAWRENCE MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIALGENERAL MUSEUM7246584571
MARS AREA HISTORY & LANDMARK SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 BRICKYARD RD7246251115
MARTHA GAULT ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
MARY HULTON PHILLIPS ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
MONACA COMMUNITY HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
NEW BRIGHTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PROSPECT AREA PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7248652181
PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7245388818
RESOURCE AND RESEARCH CENTER FOR BEAVER COUNTY & LOCAL HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM
VALENCIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VIETNAM HUEY PILOTS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
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Libraries in Portersville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CRANBERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY2525 ROCHESTER RD SUITE 3000.0194,765
ELLWOOD CITY AREA PUB LIBRARY415 LAWRENCE AVE..0.0163,887
NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY207 EAST NORTH STREET0.0120,908
BEAVER AREA MEMORIAL LIBRARY100 COLLEGE AVE0.0113,911
GROVE CITY COMMUNITY LIBRARY125 WEST MAIN ST0.095,174
CARNEGIE FREE LIBRARY - BEAVER FALLS1301 7TH AVE0.047,778
MARS AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY107 GRAND AVE0.045,000
ZELIENOPLE PUBLIC LIBRARY227 SOUTH HIGH ST0.027,450
NEW BRIGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY1021 3RD AVE0.017,432
PROSPECT COMMUNITY LIBRARY357 MAIN STREET0.013,513
ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY252 ADAMS ST0.011,400
MONACA PUBLIC LIBRARY609 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE0.010,599
EVANS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY204 S. JACKSON STREET0.010,058

Farmers Markets in Portersville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Beaver County Fruit Company IBeaver County Courthouse parking lot
Beaver Falls Farmers Market8th Avenue and 12th Street, Rte 18
Chippewa Farmers' Market 2465 Darlington RoadVisit
Ellwood City Farmers' MarketBeaver Ave. Municipal Parking Lot06/07/2014 to 10/18/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Fresh Marketplace @ New Wilmington Center129 Chestnut Street05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Yes
Mars Farmers Market120 Tess Lane
New Wilmington Farmers' Market Jameson Heath Care parking lot -Market St. & Vine StVisit
Olde Town Grove City Farmers Market 120 Festival Park (Beside the Gazebo)Visit
Slippery Rock Farmers Market Gateway Park, 100 Midway Street06/06/2020 to 10/03/2020Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
The Green Market on Market St.Jameson Lot: Market St.Visit
Zelienople-Harmony Farmer's MarketBeaver Street and South Division Street06/01/2020 to 10/12/2020Mon: 3:30 PM-7:00 PM;

Restaurants in Portersville

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brown's Country Kitchen

Theatres in Portersville

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stage

Gas Stations in Portersville

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marathon Gas Station

Breweries in Portersville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beer 4 LessBeverage Manufacturers, Breweries, Wholesale Beverage Dispensing Equipment310 Cascade Galleria7246540900
Blue Marble TheBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Taver907 3rd Ave7243841095Visit
Brixton Brewing IncRochester Pa, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Rochester Brewers101 Pinney St
Hollywood GardensVegetarian / Vegan Restaurant, Take Out Restaurants, Bars, Pub, Brewery, and Vegetarian / Vegan Rest169 Pinney St7247282227, 7247749806Visit
North Country Brewing CoAmerican Restaurant, Brewery, Bar141 S Main St7247942337Visit
Paul's BeveragesBottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries137 Northgate Cir7246521171Visit
The Hilltop Bar and RestaurantAmerican Restaurant, Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs318 New York Ave7247748665

EV Charging Stations in Portersville

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
McConnell's Mill State Park1761 McConnells Mill RdNon-Networked2J1772public
Moraine State Park118 N Shore DrNon-Networked2J1772public

Cell Towers in Portersville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
140 CHURCH ROAD (40497)LTOWER111
134 TOWER STREET (84874)LTOWER107
1039 Wray Road (96114)LTOWER96
1579 POTTER RUN ROAD (43305)LTOWER86
2 MI AT 90 DEG FROMTOWER83
1831 Perry Highway (96289)LTOWER82
4330 William Flynn Highway (96122)GTOWER81
137 Glen Eden Road (3553)LTOWER79
RD 1 BOX 291 AHN 4 WAMPURN MOUNT AIR RD (43314)LTOWER79
1735 SHENANGO ROAD (42146)LTOWER59
SHENANGO ROADTOWER59
522 East Main Street (96283)MTOWER47

Fire Stations in Portersville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Portersville Muddycreek Township Volunteer Fire Department1141 W Portersville RDVolunteer724-368-3956

Bridges in Portersville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19632325,109F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196910813,860F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196310312,696F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196311212,413F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20202353,765G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201749441G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1963143148P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1963143148P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195032100P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200538100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195414462P
Arch (Deck)Concrete19133050F
Arch (Deck)Concrete20183250G
CulvertSteel19802150F

Superfund Sites Near Portersville

7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO700 MORAVIA STLAWRENCE
GE TRANSPORTATION1503 W MAIN STREET EXTMERCER
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO INC INMETCO245 PORTERSVILLE ROADLAWRENCE
MITSUI ZINC POWDER302 FRANKLIN ROADBEAVER
MITSUI ZINC POWDER302 FRANKLIN ROADBEAVER
NEW CASTLE POWER PLANTROUTE 168 SOUTHLAWRENCE
NEW CASTLE POWER PLANTROUTE 168 SOUTHLAWRENCE

Airports Near Portersville

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pittsburgh International AirportPITLarge Airport
Allegheny County AirportAGCMedium Airport
Arnold Palmer Regional AirportLBEMedium Airport
Beaver County AirportBFPMedium Airport
Venango Regional AirportFKLMedium Airport
Wheeling Ohio County AirportHLGMedium Airport
Youngstown Warren Regional AirportYNGMedium Airport
Aero Flight Center AirportSmall Airport
Allen AirportSmall Airport
Allen AirportSmall Airport
Barnes Farmland AirportSmall Airport
Bartsch AirportSmall Airport
Bieber FieldSmall Airport
Big Bend AirportSmall Airport
Black Rock AirportSmall Airport
Brennan Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Bristol AirstripSmall Airport
Brocker FieldSmall Airport
Butler Farm Show AirportSmall Airport
Cataney AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Run AirportSmall Airport
Clarion County AirportSmall Airport
Columbiana County AirportSmall Airport
Culmerville AirportSmall Airport
Dunbar AirportSmall Airport
Eakin AirportSmall Airport
Eddie Dew Memorial AirparkSmall Airport
Ferrell FieldSmall Airport
Finleyville AirparkSmall Airport
Fino AirportSmall Airport
Fisher AirportSmall Airport
Flemming FieldSmall Airport
Fletcher AirportSmall Airport
Flying Acres AirportSmall Airport
Flying M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Frame FieldSmall Airport
Greensburg Jeannette Regional AirportSmall Airport
Greenville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Gregg AirportSmall Airport
Griffin-Sloas AirportSmall Airport
Grove City AirportSmall Airport
Hal Joy AirfieldSmall Airport
Hanny Beaver Airpark Inc AirportSmall Airport
Herron AirportSmall Airport
Inter County AirportSmall Airport
J and B Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
J T Willie AirportSmall Airport
Jackson AirportSmall Airport
Jefferson County AirparkSmall Airport
Kenley AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Portersville

18 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Adams Township Police
Beaver Police Department
Brighton Police Department
Butler City Police Department200 West New Castle Street
Cranberry Police Department
Grove City High School Police
Grove City Police337 East Pine Street
Koppel Police Department3437 Arthur Street
Mars Police Department
Middlesex Township Police
Monaca Police Department
New Brighton Area Police Department
New Castle Police Department
Patterson Township Municipal Building19th Avenue
Union Township Police Dept
University Police Department145 Kiester Road
Vanport Police Department
Zelienople Police Department

Grocery Stores in Portersville

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar Genral 18120Other1542 Perry Hwy
Holy Kow LLCGrocery Store1250 Perry Hwy

Treatment Centers in Portersville

15 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Addiction and Behav Csl AssociatesSubstance Abuse724-843-0129
Brighton Rehab and Wellness Ctr - LTSRMental Health724-770-3240
Butler Regional Recovery Program - Family ServicesSubstance Abuse724-284-4759
Clear ChoicesSubstance Abuse724-775-7905
Ellen OBrien Gaiser Addiction CenterSubstance Abuse724-287-8205 x103
Ellen OBrien Gaiser Addiction CenterSubstance Abuse724-256-8882
Foundations Medical ServicesSubstance Abuse724-431-2006
Freedom Healthcare ServicesSubstance Abuse724-201-0850
George Junior RepublicSubstance Abuse724-458-9330 x2142
Glade Run Lutheran Services - Beaver Falls OfficeMental Health724-843-0816 x101
Glade Run Lutheran Services - Heritage Wellness Center OPMental Health724-452-4453
Heritage Valley Health SystemBoth724-728-7000
Human Services CenterMental Health724-658-3578
New Castle Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Discovery House NC LLCSubstance Abuse724-598-7999 x419
New Horizons Treatment Center - Washington CentreSubstance Abuse724-202-6818

DOL Wage Violations in Portersville

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $8,663 in back wages owed to 24 employees.

3
Violations
$8,663
Back Wages Owed
24
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Fischer's Paving 16051 2 $6,124 $612 10
Brown's Country Kitchen, LLC 16051 1 $2,383 $199 12
Portersville EMS 16051 1 $157 $78 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Portersville

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CATHOLIC FUNDAMENTALISM INC1256 BUFFALO BILL CODY HWY
MOUNTVILLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH2795 MOUNTVILLE RD
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF PORTERSVILLEPO BOX 126

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Frequently Asked Questions About Portersville

What is the population of Portersville?

Portersville has a population of 220 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 275 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.2% female and 46.8% male.

Is Portersville expensive to live in?

Portersville has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $65,938, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $185,200 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Portersville safe?

Portersville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).

What is the weather like in Portersville?

Portersville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Portersville?

The job market in Portersville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,018. There are 2,000 business establishments in the area, including 164 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 12.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Portersville?

The median home value in Portersville is $185,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $270,120. For renters, the median monthly rent is $675. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.3%. The average annual property tax is $5,252.

How are the schools in Portersville?

Schools in Portersville score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.0% of adults in Portersville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.3% have completed high school. 12.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Portersville?

The obesity rate in Portersville is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 87.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,443.

What is transportation like in Portersville?

The average commute in Portersville is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.7% of workers drive alone to work, 1.6% use public transit, and 12.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Portersville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Portersville is 94.1% White. 99.5% of residents speak only English at home. 4.2% of the population are military veterans. 11.3% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

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