Emlenton, Pennsylvania
Among the top 17% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 82% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 71% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 83% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade D, better than 23% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 76% of US places
- top 1% for cost of living
- top 7% for school quality
- bottom 7% for commute time
Limited data for Emlenton — the figures below are what we have. See Venango County for a fuller picture.
Emlenton is a small community in Pennsylvania with about 650 residents. It grades B+ for safety & wellbeing and D for getting around. Standout strengths include cost of living, school quality, and monthly rent. It rates lower on annual snowfall and commute time.
- The median home value in Emlenton is $113k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Emlenton is $74k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Emlenton is $637 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Emlenton has a violent crime rate of 581/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Emlenton is 36 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 4.7 in3.4 in
humid 67%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$74k66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$40kbetter than 99% of US places
Home Value$113k30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$637better than 88% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$202better than 56% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.58%better than 22% of US places
Income Tax3.10%better than 78% of US places
Sales Tax6.34%better than 77% of US places
Estimated total tax burden7.61%better than 82% of US places
Unemployment7.2%better than 24% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)26°F25th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)70°F15th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation46.9 in66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall53.7 inbetter than 11% of US places
Sunny Days256 daysbetter than 76% of US places
Summer Humidity60°Fbetter than 74% of US places
Comfortable Days85 daysbetter than 58% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk48.8better than 72% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 45% of US places
School Quality100.0better than 93% of US places
Violent Crime581/100kbetter than 59% of US places
Property Crime798/100kbetter than 56% of US places
Community
Population65042nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age44.163rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0826th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.2083rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4269th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)94.6%76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)1.1%33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)2.6%83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.7%36th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time36 minbetter than 7% of US places
Walkability5.5/20better than 25% of US places
Airport Distance55 mibetter than 64% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access90.9%better than 68% of US places
Amenities Nearby169.23better than 66% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 59% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Emlenton an affordable place to live?
- Emlenton is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $40k, better than 99% of comparable areas. Median rent is $637.
- Is Emlenton safe?
- Emlenton is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 581/100k (better than 59%). Property crime is 798/100k.
- What is the weather like in Emlenton?
- Emlenton averages 70°F in July and 26°F in January, with 46.9 in of annual precipitation and about 256 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Emlenton?
- Public-school quality in Emlenton is above average, scoring better than 93% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Emlenton?
- The average one-way commute in Emlenton is 36 min.