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Sharon, PA

Pennsylvania · Mercer County

Sharon is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 13,019. Residents earn $44,595 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
13,019 Population 3,453/sq mi density
$44,595 Median Income $26,288 per capita
$79,100 Home Value $73,320 Zillow
$780 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
613 Violent Crime/100K 3,730 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$44,595 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,100 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
613 violent crimes/100K (61% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $44,595
41% lower than US avg
Home Value $79,100
72% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 613/100K
61% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.5%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent $780
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.2%
44% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.7%
43% higher than US avg

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

People

Population13,019
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density3,453/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,595
Per Capita$26,288
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty17.7%
County GDP$5,515M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,100
Rent$780
Ownership52.3%
Zillow$73,320
Housing Units7,180
Rent Burden29.7%

Crime

F
Violent613/100K
Property3,730/100K
Murder7.3/100K
Assault321/100K
Burglary1,124/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation970 ft (296 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.5%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score6.02

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute17 min
Broadband84.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Is Sharon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sharon receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Sharon has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sharon is $44,595, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 17.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sharon is $79,100, 72% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 613 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,730 per 100,000, 90% above the national average.

Education

18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Sharon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Sharon has a population of 13,019 with a density of 3,453 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (75.7%), with 16.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.7% of residents. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 23.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

13,019
Total Population
3,453
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
3.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Sharon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.7%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.3%
83% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sharon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sharon is $44,595, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,288 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,041, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,857 business establishments, including 251 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sharon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,595
41% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,288
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
IRS Avg AGI$62,842
Gini Index0.446 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.7%
43% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,857
County GDP$5,515M

Business (County)

Restaurants251
Healthcare407
Retail423
Manufacturing186

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,174
19% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.28%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.2 min
Drive Alone84.3%
Public Transit0.2%
Work from Home4.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Sharon is $79,100, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $73,320. Homes sell for 87.1% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $780 (33% 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. 52.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 7,180 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1947. The average annual property tax is $4,174 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$79,100
72% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$73,320
Median List Price$99,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$99,900
$/Sq Ft$35
Homes Sold9
Sale-to-List Ratio87.1%
Price Drops11.8%
Inventory76

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$780
33% below US avg
Rent Burden29.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership52.3%
Owner-Occupied52.3%
Renter-Occupied47.7%
Housing Units7,180
Median Year Built1947

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,174
19% above US avg
Effective Rate5.28%
In Sharon, 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 1:1,617. The dentist ratio is 1:1,734. 86.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Sharon 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 Rate95.4%
Primary Care1:1,617
Dentists1:1,734
Mental Health1:454
Checkup Rate71.5%
Dental Visits58.9%
Premature Death10,603/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access86.7%
Healthcare Facilities407
Sharon has a violent crime rate of 613 per 100,000 residents, 61% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 321.2 per 100,000, robbery at 189.8, rape at 94.9. The murder rate is 7.3 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,730 per 100,000, 90% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,541, burglary at 1,124, vehicle theft at 66 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sharon receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent613.2/100K
61% above US avg
Murder7.3/100K
16% above US avg
Rape94.9/100K
Robbery189.8/100K
Assault321.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,730.5/100K
90% above US avg
Burglary1,124.3/100K
Theft2,540.5/100K
Vehicle Theft65.7/100K
Arson21.9/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Sharon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 970 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation970 ft (296 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Population Density3,453/sq mi
Coordinates41.2340°N, 80.4998°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMercer County County
Nearest AirportYoungstown/Warren Regional (YNG)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0452 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability54.8 / 100
Community Resilience75.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide 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 31 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 94 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 83 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 74 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 86 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 67 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 68 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 91 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 98 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 86 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 78 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 78 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 91 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 95 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 96 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 60 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 134 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 78 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 63 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

328 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 74 fatalities, 1,167 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 55 km 18
May 31, 1985 EF4 81 km 7
May 31, 1985 EF4 27 km 16
May 31, 1985 EF4 90 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF4 66 km 12
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 92 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 83 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 80 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 47 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 46 km 9
May 31, 1985 EF3 98 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 60 km 2
May 2, 1983 EF3 97 km 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 60 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 78 km 0
May 2, 1972 EF3 35 km 0
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 77 km 0
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 91 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 19 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 15 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (628 ac, 1990).

Year Name Acres Distance
1990 UNNAMED 628 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 28°F (-3°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Sharon has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 26°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.0").

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Sharon is located in Mercer County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 18.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64.7% of the vote, a 30.2-point margin. 84.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 407 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.7%
D 34.5%

Winner: Republican by 30.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.5%
45% below US avg
High School+90.9%
Graduate Degree+7.1%
School Test Score6.02
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density3,453/sq mi
Total Area3.8 sq mi
CountyMercer County County

Services

Broadband Access84.2%
Avg Download Speed123.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities407
Restaurants251
Retail Stores423

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.2 min
Drive Alone84.3%
Public Transit0.2%
Work from Home4.3%
Average costs for common services in Sharon. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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 Mercer 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 8,570 503 $52,747 1.38
Manufacturing 8,214 200 $68,322 2.31
Retail Trade 5,688 418 $32,185 1.32
Accommodation & Food Services 3,935 262 $19,732 1.00
Transportation & Warehousing 1,604 80 $65,545 0.88
Other Services 1,573 266 $30,964 1.21
Construction 1,487 218 $64,441 0.66
Finance & Insurance 1,420 132 $98,877 0.81
Wholesale Trade 1,194 101 $81,817 0.70
Educational Services 983 22 $52,132 1.10
Professional & Technical Services 807 180 $66,786 0.27
Administrative & Waste Services 791 106 $46,106 0.31
Management of Companies 621 30 $93,964 0.85
Arts & Entertainment 615 35 $16,860 0.85
Real Estate 311 75 $49,086 0.46
Information & Technology 236 18 $57,658 0.29
Agriculture & Forestry 198 29 $40,376 0.57
Mining & Oil/Gas 175 16 $189,040 1.07
Utilities 149 7 $129,411 0.91

Colleges & Universities in Sharon

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Public · Bachelor's 348 90.9% $14,002 $23,310
Sharon Regional School of Nursing Private For-Profit · Certificate 81 $14,951 $18,057

Hospitals in Sharon

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
SHARON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals 2/5 Yes (724) 983-3911

Schools in Sharon

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sharon HS High 523 46 11.4:1
Case Avenue El Sch Elementary 484 43 11.3:1
Musser El Sch Elementary 309 26 11.9:1
Sharon MS Middle 308 31 9.9:1
West Hill El Sch Elementary 253 21 12.0:1
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Radio Stations near Sharon

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WXED 107.3 Ellwood City MP3 128 kbps
1390 WNIO sports AAC
88.9 Titan Radio - New Wilmington, PA adult contemporary, variety hits AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Sharon

10 campgrounds found near Sharon.

National Parks Near Sharon

26 national parks and monuments found near Sharon.

ParkTypeFee
Allegheny Islands State Park State Park Free
Beaver Creek State Park State Park Free
Erie Bluffs State Park State Park Free
First Ladies National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Fort Laurens State Park State Park Free
Geneva State Park State Park Free
Guilford Lake State Park State Park Free
Headlands Beach State Park State Park Free
Hillman State Park State Park Free
James A Garfield National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Jefferson Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Milton 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
Presque Isle State Park State Park Free
Punderson State Park State Park Free
Pymatuning State Park State Park Free
Raccoon Creek State Park State Park Free
State Street Park State Park Free
Tomlinson Run State Park State Park Free
West Branch State Park State Park Free

Museums in Sharon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NATIONAL CHURCHILL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$68,621,851
WEYERS-SAMPSON ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$37,537,657
BUTLER INSTITUTE OF ARTART MUSEUM524 WICK AVE3307431107$5,721,518
HOYT INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTSART MUSEUM4126522882$4,655,932
MAHONING VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3307432589$1,444,211
ROGER & GLORIA JONES CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYCHILDREN'S MUSEUM3307445914$602,000
JOSEPH A. CLAVELLI HISTORY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM408 N JEFFERSON STREET7246584022$65,782
LAWRENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7246584022$65,782
LAWRENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION408 NORTH JEFFERSON STREET7246584022$65,782
TRUMBULL COUNTY ANTIQUE STEAM & POWER ASSOCIATIONSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM$23,701
VOCAL GROUP HALL OF FAME FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM7249832025$23,679
BOARDMAN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7366 HITCHCOCK ROAD3307584702$2,583
ART YOUNGSTOWNGENERAL MUSEUM3307885678
AUSTINTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3797 S RACCOON RD3307998051
CAMPBELL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CANAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7245887540
CORTLAND BAZETTA HISTORICALHISTORIC PRESERVATION3306388606
CORTLAND-BAZETTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DRAIME LEGACY GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
FELLOWS RIVERSIDE GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER123 MCKINLEY AVE
FLORIDA MOTORCYCLIST MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FOWLER TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GIRARD BICENTENNIAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GREENVILLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION23 WEST MAIN STREET7245883230
GREENVILLE RAILROAD PARK AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7245884009
HERMITAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7243460419
HUBBARD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
IRON SOUP HISTORICAL PRESERVATION COMPANYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JOHN J. MCDONOUGH MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM3309411400
LAWRENCE MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIALGENERAL MUSEUM7246584571
LIBERTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MAHONING VALLEY ITALIAN AMERICAN SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM358 NORTH CLEVELAND AVENUE
MCDONOUGH MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM8064878204
MERCER COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION11 N SHARPSVILLE AVE
OH WOW! THE ROGER & GLORIA JONES CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM11 WEST FEDERAL STREET
OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3309411314
P ROSS BERRY GEO W WILLIAMS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION247 UPLAND AVE
PANHANDLE PUMPERS SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM
POLAND TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4515 CENTER RD (RT 224) AT THE STRUTHERS RD INTERSECTION
SHARPSVILLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION131 NORTH MERCER AVENUE7249629919
STRUTHERS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3307557189
WARD BEECHER PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM3309413616
WEST MIDDLESEX AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Sharon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY, PL OF305 WICK AVE.0.0945,984
GARY PUBLIC LIBRARY1835 BROADWAY0.0269,299
GIRARD FREE LIBRARY105 E. PROSPECT ST.0.0167,440
NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY207 EAST NORTH STREET0.0120,908
COMMUNITY LIBRARY OF THE SHENANGO VALLEY11 N SHARPSVILLE AVE0.0108,898
HUBBARD PUBLIC LIBRARY436 W. LIBERTY ST.0.0104,728
KINSMAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY6420 CHURCH ST.0.035,620
GREENVILLE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY330 MAIN ST0.026,960
STEY NEVANT PUBLIC LIBRARY1000 ROEMER BLVD0.020,046

Farmers Markets in Sharon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cortland Farmers Market290 S. High Street
Downtown Sharon Farmers Market41 Chestnut Street
Farrell Farmers MarketFederal and Wallace Ave.Visit
Fresh Marketplace @ New Wilmington Center129 Chestnut Street05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Yes
Idora Neighborhood Farmer's Market2600 Glenwood Ave06/07/2016 to 10/04/2016Tue: 4:30 PM-7:00 PM;
Michelangelo's Flea & Farmers Market2475 Ben Franklin Hwy.
New Wilmington Farmers' Market Jameson Heath Care parking lot -Market St. & Vine StVisit
Northside Farmers' Market year round901 Elm Street02/05/2016 to 12/24/2016Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Yes
The Green Market on Market St.Jameson Lot: Market St.Visit

Breweries in Sharon

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
B Bg'sBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and drink40 S Meridian Rd3307922235
Beer 4 LessBeverage Manufacturers, Breweries, Wholesale Beverage Dispensing Equipment310 Cascade Galleria7246540900
Leon's Sports Bar GrillBars, food and drink, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, recreation, Bar & Gril1111 Niles Cortland Rd N E3308563627Visit
Paul's BeveragesBottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries137 Northgate Cir7246521171Visit
PumphouseYoungstown, OH, Machinery & Equipment, Industrial Machinery and Equipment, Youngstown Brewery Produc336 Elm St3307553642
Rust Belt TaphousePub and Brewery Downtown Youngstown112 Commerce Ave
Susie's Double D'sHot Dog Joint, Hot Dog Joint, Brewery, and Bar, Brewery, Bar, Hot Dog Joint, Brewery, and Bar Downto32 N Phelps St2342289158Visit
The Lake TavernBurgers, Cortland Restaurants, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, American, Wings, Steakh6071 State Route 463306371971Visit

Nursing Homes in Sharon

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
SHARON REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM TCU
740 E. STATE STREET
For profit - Corporation 38 21 5/5 5/5 4/5 7249833914
CLEPPER MANOR
959 EAST STATE STREET
For profit - Partnership 54 52 2/5 3/5 2/5 7249812750

Pharmacies in Sharon

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
RITE AID - 1071 60 SOUTH WATER AVENUE 724-981-4072
RITE AID - 3972 811 EAST STATE STREET 724-342-4680
SHARON PHARMACY 197 EAST SILVER STREET 724-347-7000
SHARON REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM 740 EAST STATE STREET 724-983-3911
WALGREENS - 2749 900 EAST STATE STREET 724-342-3291

Cell Towers in Sharon

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
320 Donation RdTOWER127
Johnston Cell Site - 4424 GREENVILLE RDTOWER125
Villa Maria Cell Site - 6778 McCartney RoadTOWER99
4925 COWDEN RD (95701)GTOWER96
7124 Kinsman-Nickerson Road (95683)LTOWER95
NORTH KEEL RIDGE ROAD (63248)LTOWER95
1995 RICHARDSON DR. (95680)GTOWER94
3839 Saranac Drive (27823)LTOWER90
107 MC CRACKEN RD (96281)GTOWER89
500' S. of 171 Stonepile-School Rd (17101)LTOWER87
Brookfield II Cell Site - 1728 WARNER RDLTOWER81
2979 Wakefield Creek Rd (42676)LTOWER80
2881 Greenville Rd (95691)LTOWER79
4354 East State StreetTOWER76
8210 SUPERIOR SITE (19946)LTOWER60
248 & 1/2 HIGH HILL ROAD (42097)GTOWER59
100 Farkas Road (97172)MTOWER57
2191 East State St. (97169)LTOWER56

Fire Stations in Sharon

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Sharon Fire Department155 W Connelly BLVDCareer724-983-3213

Bridges in Sharon

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19552510,523F
CulvertConcrete19553110,523F
CulvertConcrete19552110,523F
CulvertConcrete19552610,523F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous20102989,562G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19563859,562F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1966287,712F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1989287,324G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19682067,324F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1923247,198P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19832595,513P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20072094,628G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19651853,257F
FrameSteel continuous20063213,127G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2014822,714G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19812242,476F
SlabConcrete1951231,637P
Tee BeamConcrete1935261,437P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195755380F
Tee BeamConcrete192927268P

Superfund Sites Near Sharon

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO700 MORAVIA STLAWRENCE
SIGNATURE ALUM INC/GREENVILLE93 WERNER ROADMERCER
YOUNGSTOWN STEEL CORP.100 BRIDGE STMAHONING

Airports Near Sharon

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pittsburgh International AirportPITLarge Airport
Beaver County AirportBFPMedium Airport
Northeast Ohio Regional AirportJFNMedium Airport
Venango Regional AirportFKLMedium Airport
Youngstown Warren Regional AirportYNGMedium Airport
Aero Flight Center AirportSmall Airport
Allen AirportSmall Airport
Allen AirportSmall Airport
Alliance AirportSmall Airport
Barnes Farmland AirportSmall Airport
Bartsch AirportSmall Airport
Bieber FieldSmall Airport
Big Bend AirportSmall Airport
Black Rock AirportSmall Airport
Blackacre Farm AirportSmall Airport
Braceville AirportSmall Airport
Brennan Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Bristol AirstripSmall Airport
Brocker FieldSmall Airport
Bucks AirportSmall Airport
Bulick FieldSmall Airport
Butler Farm Show AirportSmall Airport
Carcioppolo FieldSmall Airport
Carlson AirportSmall Airport
Carroll County-Tolson AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Run AirportSmall Airport
Circle C AirportSmall Airport
Columbiana County AirportSmall Airport
Concord AirparkSmall Airport
Crosswind Meadows AirportSmall Airport
Culmerville AirportSmall Airport
Curtis AirportSmall Airport
Dillen Personal AirportSmall Airport
Dream Air AirportSmall Airport
Dunn FieldSmall Airport
Far View AirportSmall Airport
Ferrell FieldSmall Airport
Fino AirportSmall Airport
Fisher AirportSmall Airport
Flemming FieldSmall Airport
Fletcher AirportSmall Airport
Flying Acres AirportSmall Airport
Flying M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Furey AirportSmall Airport
G & N AirportSmall Airport
Gates AirportSmall Airport
Geauga County AirportSmall Airport
Germack AirportSmall Airport
Gravel Run AirportSmall Airport
Gray AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Sharon

25 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Boardman Police Department8299 Market Street
Campbell Police Department
Campbell Police Department
Coitsville Township Police Department3711 McCartney Road
Greenville Police Station
Hermitage Police Department
Hubbard City Police Department
Hubbard Township Police
Kinsman Police8070 State Route 7 Northeast
Liberty Township Police Department
Lowellville Police Department
Lowellville Police Department
Mill Creek Park Police Department
New Castle Police Department
Poland Township Police Department
Pymatuning Police Department256 Edgewood Drive
Sharpsville Municipal Building
Struthers Police Department
Struthers Police Department
Union Township Police Dept
Youngstown Police Department116 West Boardman Street
Youngstown Police Department
Youngstown Police Department
Youngstown Police Department Community Police Unit1639 Mahoning Avenue
YSU Police

Grocery Stores in Sharon

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Adam's Market LlcConvenience Store383 N Oakland Ave
Country Fair 9Convenience Store1459 E State St
Dollar Days Of Sharon LlcConvenience Store392 New Castle Ave
Dollar General 24821Other1010 N Sharpsville Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 8316Other871 E State St
Dollar Tree 47Other1950 E State St
Dollar Tree 9657Other38 S Water Ave
Family Dollar 2102Other100 S Water Ave
Sharon Save-a-lot 24570Supermarket110 S Water Ave
Shenango Valley Meat & PoultryGrocery Store1215 E State St
Speedway 2923Convenience Store220 E Connelly Blvd
Standard Market Of Sharon Llc 1Convenience Store588 New Castle Ave
Truth 9Convenience Store111 N Water Ave

Treatment Centers in Sharon

24 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alpine SpringsSubstance Abuse814-818-0002
Alta Camp ChallengeMental Health330-793-2487
Alta Care GroupBoth330-793-2487
Alta Care Group Inc - Campus of CareBoth330-793-2487
Belmont Pines HospitalMental Health330-759-2700
Community Counseling Center of - Mercer County Family Based MH ServicesMental Health724-981-3341
Community Counseling Center of - Mercer County/Outpatient TreatmentBoth724-981-7141
Community Counseling Ctr of MercerBoth724-588-6490
COMPASS Family and Community Services - Horizon HouseBoth330-758-0889
COMPASS Family and Community Services - Mahoning OutpatientBoth330-782-5664
Comprehensive Behav Hlth Assoc IncMental Health330-797-4050
Comprehensive Children and - Family ServicesMental Health800-630-2237 x0
Farrell Comprehensive Treatment Center - Discovery House NPA LLCSubstance Abuse724-981-9815 x331
Gaudenzia Inc - ErieSubstance Abuse724-359-2976
Human Services CenterMental Health724-658-3578
Meridian HealthcareSubstance Abuse330-797-0070
Meridian Healthcare - South CampusSubstance Abuse330-797-0070
New Castle Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Discovery House NC LLCSubstance Abuse724-598-7999 x419
New Horizons Treatment Center - Washington CentreSubstance Abuse724-202-6818
Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System - Youngstown CBOCBoth330-740-9200 x1502
PsyCare - Struthers ClinicBoth330-318-3078
Resolutions Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse878-202-4275
TASC A Div of Meridian HealthcareSubstance Abuse330-797-0070
Valley Counseling Services - Southeastern OfficeBoth330-759-8237

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sharon

21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS355 NORRIS ST
CEDAR AVENUE CHURCH OF GOD1045 CEDAR AVE
CEDAR AVENUE CHURCH OF GOD FAM LIFE CTR INC1045 CEDAR AVE
COVENANT PREBYTERIAN CHURCH263 E STATE ST
EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY SERVICES OF MERCER COUNTYPO BOX 504
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH301 W STATE ST
INDEPENDENT GOSPEL MISSIONS327 STAMBAUGH AVE
JOSHUAS HAVENPO BOX 128
NEW HOPE ASSEMBLY OF GOD HERMITAGEPO BOX 684
REDEEMED SANCTUARY120 ELM AVE
SACRED HEART CHURCH40 S IRVINE AVE
SHEEPFOLD MINISTRIES233 N IRVINE AVE
SOLID ROCK FULL GOSPEL MINISTRY732 FEDERAL DR
ST ANTHONYS CHURCH PARISH804 IDAHO ST
ST JOSEPH CHURCH79 CASE AVE
ST STANISLAUS KOSTKA CHURCH370 SPRUCE AVE
STS PETER AND PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH699 STAMBAUGH AVE
SYRO RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CATHOLIC SYNOD OF BISHOPS256 NIMICK ST
THE CHURCH AT NORTHEAST CHRISTIAN CEMTER INC840 SHADY AVE
THE FELLOWSHIP COMMUNITY600 E STATE ST
WELLS OF LIFE MINISTRIES26 NORRIS AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sharon

What is the population of Sharon?

Sharon has a population of 13,019 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 3,453 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Sharon expensive to live in?

Sharon 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 $44,595, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,100 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sharon safe?

Public safety is a concern in Sharon, with a violent crime rate of 613 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,730 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sharon receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sharon?

Sharon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Sharon?

The unemployment rate in Sharon is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,041. There are 2,857 business establishments in the area, including 251 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 4.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sharon?

The median home value in Sharon is $79,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $73,320. For renters, the median monthly rent is $780. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,174.

How are the schools in Sharon?

Schools in Sharon score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.5% of adults in Sharon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sharon?

The obesity rate in Sharon is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 86.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,617.

What is transportation like in Sharon?

The average commute in Sharon is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sharon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sharon is 75.7% White, 16.3% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 23.7% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

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