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Clairton, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Clairton.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Information & Media
5% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.0% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,044
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$74,133
Median Gross Rent$1,024/mo
Owner Occupied
61.1%
Renter Occupied
38.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,773
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Clairton?›

The total population of Clairton is approximately 6,044. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Clairton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Clairton has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Clairton?›

The housing market in Clairton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Clairton?›

In Clairton, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.