Dawson, PA

Living in Dawson

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 52
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 27
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Hospitals 44
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Colleges 84
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Schools 50
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Residents

448 Population +165 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -12 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated
76% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Multiracial4%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate59%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K38%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K22%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K8%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector79%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office11%
Service27%

Commute

Car, truck, or van99%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$65k Median Home Value +$9.6k (2010–19)
- Built 2000 or Later
$519 Median Monthly Rent +$115 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied +18% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier83%

Home Value

Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K62%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas1%
Utility gas70%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dawson

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Pittsburgh Metro Area27
Fayette County14

Property Crime in Dawson

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Pittsburgh Metro Area24
Fayette County10

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 3 14
Feb 29 3 11
Mar 37 3 7
Apr 48 4 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 51 3 1
Nov 41 4 2
Dec 31 3 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dawson

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding66
Tornado11
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Public Schools

Public Schools near Dawson, PA

Private Schools

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Colleges

Colleges near Dawson, PA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Dawson, PA

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Highlands Hospital
4 miles, SE
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Uniontown Hospital
11 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Dawson, PA

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