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Russellton, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,237 Population 859/sq mi density
$78,068 Median Income $36,685 per capita
$207,400 Home Value $186,268 Zillow
$957 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$78,068 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$207,400 home value, $957/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Russellton, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,068
4% above
$36,685 per capita
Home Value
$207,400
26% below
Zillow: $186,268
Median Rent
$957/mo
18% below
18.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
922/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.9%
4% above
99.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
10.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Russellton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
104%
Home Value
74%
Rent
82%
Poverty
85%
Bachelor's
104%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Russellton a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Russellton residents earn a median household income of $78,068 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,685. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.5% 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 Russellton is $207,400 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $186,268. Median rent is $957/month, with 18.8% 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 1957.

Safety & Crime

Russellton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 922/100K.

Education

34.9% of adults in Russellton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above the national average). 99.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Russellton has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,237
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density859/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$78,068
Per Capita$36,685
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$132,892M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,506

Housing

A+
Home Value$207,400
Rent$957
Ownership76.1%
Zillow$186,268
Housing Units644
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property922/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain44.5 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,129 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.9%
High School+99.6%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute26 min
Broadband91.6%
Internet Speed238 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries72

Did You Know?

The median home in Russellton was built in 1957.
23.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.2% 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.