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    Slippery Rock University CDP

    Pennsylvania

    About Slippery Rock University CDP

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life in Slippery Rock University CDP. Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, this charming community offers a unique blend of small-town tranquility and vibrant university energy, all wrapped up in an incredibly affordable package. With a population just shy of 2,700, the atmosphere here is friendly and welcoming, perfect for those seeking a close-knit community feel. Forget the hustle and bustle; life here moves at a more relaxed pace. You'll find yourself strolling along tree-lined streets, enjoying the local shops and eateries, and maybe even catching a football game at the university.

    From an investment standpoint, Slippery Rock University CDP presents a compelling case. The housing market here is exceptionally attractive, with home values significantly lower than the national median. This affordability, combined with a relatively low unemployment rate, makes it an ideal location for first-time homebuyers, young professionals, or those seeking a more budget-friendly retirement. The area also boasts a higher-than-average walk score, which is a big plus for those who prefer to ditch the car and enjoy the convenience of walking to local amenities. With its blend of safety, affordability, and a lively university presence, Slippery Rock University CDP offers a balanced lifestyle that's hard to beat.

    Slippery Rock University CDP, Pennsylvania at a Glance

    Slippery Rock University CDP is a neighborhood in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 2,682... The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

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    Kurby Score

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    Safety95/100
    Economy14/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,682
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    Poverty Rate
    100.0%

    706% above nat'l avg

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    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

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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    10.8%

    192% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    100.0%

    706% above 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 Slippery Rock University CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳McConnell's Mill State Park(park)
    🌳Moraine State Park(park)
    📜Slippery Rock University(historic)
    📜Magee's Crossing Covered Bridge(historic)
    📜Volant Mills(historic)
    🏗️Slippery Rock Creek Gorge(landmark)
    📜Old Stone Tavern(historic)
    🏗️Jennings Environmental Education Center(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Slippery Rock University Homecoming

    Annual celebration for alumni and students with various events.

    Butler Farm Show

    Agricultural fair featuring livestock, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Slippery Rock Arts Festival

    Showcasing local artists and craftspeople.

    Butler County Fair

    A county fair that includes rides, games, and food vendors.

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