The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.
The combination of higher than average median home income, income per capita and low unemployment rates results in a score that is well above average in the employment category.
This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.
A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.
Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.
Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.
AreaVibes conducted surveys and polls with locals who live in the area. The results were not favorable for walkability of amenities, parks, public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.
Statistic | Claysville | Pennsylvania | National |
Average one way commute | 29min | 26min | 26min |
Workers who drive to work | 90.6% | 76.5% | 76.4% |
Workers who carpool | 4.6% | 8.5% | 9.3% |
Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Workers who walk | 0.8% | 3.8% | 2.8% |
Working from home | 3.6% | 4.2% | 4.6% |