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Sligo, PA


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Sligo, Pennsylvania

Sligo, Pennsylvania, in Clarion county, is 53 miles NE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town has a population of 728.

The People and Families of Sligo

In Sligo, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sligo had a median family income of $35,500.

Sligo Housing

In Sligo, 70% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.

Commuting

In Sligo, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Sligo, PA

Comparing Sligo 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
Male Share of the Population79
Children Under 5 Years Old57
Senior Citizens53
Female Share of the Population42
Age of the Population43
Racial Diversity33
Well-Paid Single Men21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults44
People in Middle Class or Better42
Median Family Income32
People Above Poverty32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work55
Short Commute Times55
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home45

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Affordability of Rents56
Affordability of Property Taxes58
People Living Alone31
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
Housing Recently Built15
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