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Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, in Washington county, is 15 miles SW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Canonsburg contains a population of approximately 8,607.
In Canonsburg, about 48% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Canonsburg, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the town.
Canonsburg has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. The town boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Canonsburg had a median family income of $42,793.
Political donors in Canonsburg favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $13,010. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.
Canonsburg has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 60% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Canonsburg, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments.
In Canonsburg, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Canonsburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Senior Citizens | |  |
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times |  | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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