South Connellsville, PA

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South Connellsville, Pennsylvania

South Connellsville, Pennsylvania, in Fayette county, is 37 miles SE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Part of the surrounding Pittsburgh metro area, the town is not an isolated town. South Connellsville is home to some 2,281 residents.

The People and Families of South Connellsville

In South Connellsville, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, South Connellsville had a median family income of $36,113.

South Connellsville Housing

According to the 2000 census, 80% of the housing in South Connellsville was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in South Connellsville. In the town you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In South Connellsville, 99% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 5%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 8%

Comparative Profile of South Connellsville, PA

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	37 miles SE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
County	Fayette
Metro Area	Pittsburgh
Standard Zip Codes	15425
Phone Area Codes	724
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.997
Longitude	-79.585

Station	UNIONTOWN 1 NE
Distance	8.9 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 38 F
Apr Temp	36 to 63 F
Jul Temp	60 to 84 F
Oct Temp	39 to 65 F
Annual Precip	43.3 inches

Station	CHALK HILL 2 ENE
Distance	10.1 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 34 F
Apr Temp	36 to 60 F
Jul Temp	59 to 78 F
Oct Temp	39 to 61 F
Annual Precip	54 inches

Station	CONFLUENCE 1 SW DAM
Distance	17.9 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 37 F
Apr Temp	34 to 63 F
Jul Temp	57 to 85 F
Oct Temp	37 to 65 F
Annual Precip	45.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,281	100%
Male	1,102	48.3%
Female	1,179	51.7%
Under 18	541	23.7%
18+	1,740	76.3%
65+	380	16.7%
Median Age	39.5
Average Family Size	3.01
White	2,234	97.9%
African-American	31	1.4%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0%
Other	2	0.1%
Mixed Race	13	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	7	0.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,199
Growth	-82
Growth %	-3.59%

Ancestry	Percent
German	33%
US/American	13.2%
Irish	13.2%
Italian	8.3%
Polish	8.1%
English	7.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.1%
Dutch	3.1%
Slovak	2.8%
Scotch-Irish	1.9%
Russian	1.3%
French (except Basque)	1.2%
Hungarian	0.7%
Pennsylvania German	0.6%
Croatian	0.6%
Czechoslovakian	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
South Connellsville	2,281	$36,113
Connellsville	9,146	$28,105
Dawson	451	$30,938
Dunbar	1,219	$30,197
Everson	842	$30,769
Scottdale	4,772	$41,114
Vanderbilt	553	$39,306

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