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Harmony, Pennsylvania

Harmony, Pennsylvania is 25 miles N of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is in Butler county. The town is part of the Pittsburgh metro area. The population of Harmony is 937.

The People and Families of Harmony

In Harmony, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Harmony had a median family income of $47,411. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of Harmony. There aren't a lot of poor people in the town. The people of Harmony can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. A sizable number of people in the town work from home.

Political Inclinations

Among Harmony political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Harmony Housing

Of the housing in Harmony, approximately 73% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the town is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities.

Commuting

In Harmony, 90% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Harmony than most towns its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Harmony Low Rate of Poverty
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Harmony College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Harmony People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Harmony Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Harmony, PA

Comparing Harmony 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
Well-Paid Single Women98
Age of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men88
Senior Citizens64
Male Share of the Population68
Female Share of the Population53
Racial Diversity44
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married68
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
People in Middle Class or Better99
College Educated Adults99
Median Family Income88

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Short Commute Times66
Walking and Biking to Work33
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
People Living Alone54
Affordability of Property Taxes35
Affordability of Rents33
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Housing Recently Built27
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