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Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, in Butler county, is 31 miles E of Youngstown, Ohio (center to center) and 43 miles N of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Part of the surrounding Pittsburgh metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Slippery Rock is home to some 3,068 residents.
In Slippery Rock, about 21% of adults are married. Slippery Rock somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in the town than is typical.
In 2000, Slippery Rock had a median family income of $42,450. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Slippery Rock.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($1,500) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Slippery Rock. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 39% of the housing in Slippery Rock was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Slippery Rock, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Slippery Rock, 75% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the town it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in Slippery Rock let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Comparing Slippery Rock to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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