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Curwensville, PA


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Curwensville, Pennsylvania

Curwensville, Pennsylvania, in Clearfield county, is 85 miles NE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As of the year 2000 census, 2,650 people lived in Curwensville.

The People and Families of Curwensville

In Curwensville, about 56% of adults are married.

In Curwensville, females are somewhat more common than males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Curwensville had a median family income of $36,197.

Political Inclinations

Curwensville residents donated more money ($500) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.

Curwensville Housing

An estimated 69% of living spaces in Curwensville are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The town housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, Curwensville offers inexpensive rents.

Commuting

In Curwensville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Curwensville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 6%Curwensville Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Curwensville, PA

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens87
Age of the Population87
Children Under 5 Years Old57
Well-Paid Single Men21
Racial Diversity22
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married46
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income43
People Above Poverty32
People in Middle Class or Better32
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times89
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use75
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents910
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
People Living Alone64
Affordability of Property Taxes58
Housing Recently Built25

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime43
Low Violent Crime21
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