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Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 5 miles NE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is included in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 3,594 people lived in Sharpsburg.
In Sharpsburg, about 36% of adults are married. Sharpsburg is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the town; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.
In Sharpsburg, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the town, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Sharpsburg had a median family income of $30,500.
Sharpsburg residents donated more money ($1,400) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 43% of living spaces in Sharpsburg 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. Living alone is quite feasible in Sharpsburg, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Sharpsburg, 76% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in the town.
Comparing Sharpsburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Age of the Population |  | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Short Commute Times |  | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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