Fayette County, PA

Living in Fayette County

Bikeability13
Walkability28
Commute45
Public Transit19
Affordability91
Public Safety87
Airports24
Hospitals50
Colleges82
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

131kPopulation-7.5k (2010–19)
45  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black4%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate48%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$47kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$102kMedian Home Value+$19k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$503Median Monthly Rent+$117 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier32%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas4%
Utility gas45%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fayette County

United States45
Pennsylvania34

Property Crime in Fayette County

United States48
Pennsylvania30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan27317
Feb30313
Mar3848
Apr4942
May5850
Jun6640
Jul7040
Aug6940
Sep6240
Oct5130
Nov4143
Dec31310

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fayette County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding61
Tornado10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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