Avonmore, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 820. Estimated population in July 2024: 789 (-3.8% change)
Males: 372 (45.4%), Females: 448 (54.6%)
Westmoreland County
Zip code: 15618
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.7 years
Median household income: $30,156
Median house value: $60,400
Population by Race
Races in Avonmore:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
- Black (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (26.6%), Italian (25.6%), Irish (19.0%), Polish (16.7%), English (8.4%), Slovak (8.2%).
Elevation: 880 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Avonmore
- High school or higher: 78.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Avonmore borough
- Never married: 17.5%
- Now married: 64.8%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 10.7%
- Divorced: 4.4%
2.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -269 (-24.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Avonmore:
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF GREENSBRG (about 17 miles; GREENSBURG, PA)
- WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; GREENSBURG, PA)
- LATROBE AREA HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; LATROBE, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avonmore:
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 19 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 34 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 47 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Avonmore:
- GREENSBURG JEANNETTE REGIONAL (about 15 miles; JEANNETTE, PA; Abbreviation: 5G8)
- MC VILLE (about 17 miles; FREEPORT, PA; Abbreviation: P37)
- PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 22 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 4G0)
Amtrak stations near Avonmore:
- 16 miles: LATROBE (329 KCKINLEY AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for taxi service.
- 17 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avonmore:
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 25 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 37 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 37 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 40 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)