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Shippenville, PA


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Shippenville, Pennsylvania

Shippenville, Pennsylvania, in Clarion county, is 62 miles NE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. About 505 people people live in Shippenville.

The People and Families of Shippenville

In Shippenville, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Shippenville had a median family income of $34,773.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,150) in Shippenville than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Shippenville Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Shippenville, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. Shippenville isn't one of those high-end towns with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Shippenville, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Shippenville, PA

Comparing Shippenville 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
Senior Citizens87
Age of the Population87
Male Share of the Population79
Well-Paid Single Men54
Racial Diversity44
Female Share of the Population42
Children Under 5 Years Old22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married67
Average Household Size46

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better65
College Educated Adults54
People Above Poverty54
Median Family Income32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work77
Short Commute Times77
Public Transportation Use64
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone54
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals53
Affordability of Property Taxes59
Affordability of Rents45
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
Housing Recently Built15
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