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Blawnox, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 8 miles NE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is considered part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Blawnox has a population of 1,550.
In Blawnox, about 38% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Blawnox live by themselves. The town is known for its large population of single adults.
Blawnox benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Blawnox had a median family income of $43,500. To its credit, the people in Blawnox value education and a large proportion are college graduates. You could say that the town is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 48% of housing units in Blawnox are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.
In Blawnox, 80% of commuters drive to work. Residents of Blawnox, taking advantage of public transportation, try to avoid being as dependent on their cars as people in some other places.
Blawnox strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Blawnox to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work |  | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime |  | |
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