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    Canonsburg borough

    Pennsylvania

    Affordable
    About Canonsburg borough

    Nestled in the heart of Washington County, Canonsburg offers a refreshing alternative to the soaring costs of many American towns. With a population just shy of 10,000, this borough presents a charming, close-knit community vibe that's hard to find these days. The real standout? Affordability. Median home values here clock in at a remarkable $170,100, far below the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream for many. Coupled with a median household income of $76,597, slightly above the national figure, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and the pace of life allows you to savor the simple pleasures.

    From an investment perspective, Canonsburg offers a compelling narrative. While specific employment figures are not available, the stable median income suggests a healthy local economy. The significantly lower home values compared to the national average point to a favorable entry point for investors and first-time homebuyers alike. Though walkability data is not available, the borough's compact size and community-focused infrastructure suggest a strong sense of safety and neighborliness. This area is ideally suited for families and young professionals seeking a secure, affordable, and welcoming environment, offering a solid investment with a genuine sense of community.

    Canonsburg borough, Pennsylvania at a Glance

    Canonsburg borough is a city in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 9,672. The median home value is $170,100 and the median household income is $76,597. It has a Walk Score of 1 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $748 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $170,100

    Median Income

    $76,597

    Population

    9,672

    Walk Score

    1

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    64
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit1/100
    Affordability93/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy72/100
    Environment40/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    9,672
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $76,597

    3% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    4.2%

    66% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $170,100

    40% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $748

    36% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    75.0%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    158

    58% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    7.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    1 / 100

    98% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    78.69

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Winter Weather
    Relatively High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    8.2¢/kWh

    51% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $74

    46% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.4%

    73% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    4.2%

    66% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Juniata County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Canonsburg borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Canonsburg Lake(park)
    🏛️Pennsylvania Trolley Museum(museum)
    🌳Peters Lake Park(park)
    🏗️The Meadows Racetrack & Casino(landmark)
    📜The Canon Inn(historic)
    📜The Old Canon High School(historic)
    🏗️The Frank Sarris Candies(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Canonsburg Fourth of July Celebration

    Annual Independence Day celebration with fireworks, parade, and festivities.

    National Pike Festival

    A celebration of the historic National Road with craft vendors, food, and entertainment.

    Canonsburg Halloween Parade

    A community parade featuring costumes, floats, and trick-or-treating.

    Christmas in Canonsburg

    Holiday celebration with a tree lighting, caroling, and visits with Santa.

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