Burgettstown, PA

Burgettstown, Pennsylvania

Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, in Washington county, is 21 miles W of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is in the Pittsburgh area. There are 1,576 residents in Burgettstown.

The People and Families of Burgettstown

In Burgettstown, about 48% of adults are married. People in Burgettstown are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

There are a lot of senior citizens in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Burgettstown had a median family income of $39,271.

Political Inclinations

Burgettstown folks tended to give their money ($250) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Burgettstown Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Burgettstown that were owner-occupied was 70%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas.

Commuting

In Burgettstown, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Burgettstown, PA

Comparing Burgettstown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Burgettstown Almanac

Burgettstown Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Burgettstown Public Libraries

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Burgettstown Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Burgettstown residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Burgettstown, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Burgettstown High Schools (2004)

BURGETTSTOWN JSHS
724-947-8100
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 748 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.7

Burgettstown Colleges

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