Heidelberg, PA

Heidelberg, Pennsylvania

Heidelberg, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 6 miles SW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is in the Pittsburgh area. There are 1,225 residents in Heidelberg.

The People and Families of Heidelberg

In Heidelberg, about 49% of adults are married. In Heidelberg, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Heidelberg had a median family income of $41,023.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Heidelberg Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Heidelberg that were owner-occupied was 67%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Heidelberg.

Commuting

In Heidelberg, 86% of commuters drive to work. The town offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. More folks in Heidelberg use public transportation than most people elsewhere.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Heidelberg, PA

Comparing Heidelberg 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
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

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

Wealth

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

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

Heidelberg Almanac

Heidelberg Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Heidelberg Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

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

by Political Party

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Heidelberg, 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

Heidelberg Colleges

(List of All Pennsylvania Colleges)

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