Irvona, PA

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Irvona, Pennsylvania

Irvona, Pennsylvania, in Clearfield county, is 79 miles E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town contains a population of approximately 680.

The People and Families of Irvona

In Irvona, about 62% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Irvona, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling.

Unlike most towns, Irvona has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Irvona had a median family income of $39,000.

Irvona Housing

Irvona has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 88% 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. Rents in Irvona tend toward the low side for Pennsylvania. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the town the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Irvona, 94% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of Irvona do a lot of driving.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 15%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Irvona, PA

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	79 miles E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
County	Clearfield
Standard Zip Codes	16656
Phone Area Codes	814
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.774
Longitude	-78.553

Station	MADERA 2 SE
Distance	8.2 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 33 F
Apr Temp	31 to 59 F
Jul Temp	55 to 81 F
Oct Temp	35 to 60 F
Annual Precip	38.3 inches

Station	PRINCE GALLITZIN ST PK
Distance	8.6 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 33 F
Apr Temp	35 to 59 F
Jul Temp	58 to 81 F
Oct Temp	37 to 62 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Station	STATE COLLEGE
Distance	36 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 33 F
Apr Temp	38 to 58 F
Jul Temp	62 to 81 F
Oct Temp	41 to 60 F
Annual Precip	39.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	680	100%
Male	343	50.4%
Female	337	49.6%
Under 18	201	29.6%
18+	479	70.4%
65+	71	10.4%
Median Age	34
Average Family Size	3.27
White	676	99.4%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	4	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%
Median Family Income (1999)	$39,000
Population In Poverty	107	15.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	647
Growth	-33
Growth %	-4.89%

Ancestry	Percent
Irish	17.4%
German	14.6%
English	12.7%
US/American	11.9%
Polish	7.9%
Italian	4.5%
French (except Basque)	4%
Swedish	3.6%
Dutch	3.6%
Scottish	3.4%
Russian	3%
Slovak	2.3%
Pennsylvania German	1.9%
Scotch-Irish	1.9%
European	1.5%
Belgian	1.3%
Lebanese	1.1%
Welsh	0.8%
Hungarian	0.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	0.6%
Yugoslavian	0.4%
Ukrainian	0.4%
Syrian	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Irvona	680	$39,000
Coalport	490	$40,833
Glen Hope	149	$42,500
Mahaffey	402	$31,250
Patton	2,023	$35,473
Ramey	525	$36,563
Westover	458	$26,786

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