Moving to Burgettstown, Pennsylvania

Population: 1,576. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,521 (-3.5% change)
Males: 731 (46.4%), Females: 845 (53.6%)

Washington County

Zip code: 15021

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.1 years
Median household income: $33,350
Median house value: $72,200

Population by Race

Races in Burgettstown:

• White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
• Hispanic (2.5%)
• Two or more races (1.6%)
• Black (1.5%)
• American Indian (0.7%)
• Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (20.4%), Irish (20.1%), Italian (19.0%), Polish (10.1%), English (6.2%), United States (5.3%).

Elevation: 989 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Burgettstown

• High school or higher: 80.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
• Unemployed: 5.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burgettstown borough

• Never married: 24.9%
• Now married: 50.4%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 12.8%
• Divorced: 10.3%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -113 (-6.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Burgettstown:

• WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; WEIRTON, WV)
• KINDRED HOSPITAL – PITTSBURGH (about 15 miles; OAKDALE, PA)
• TRINITY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 17 miles; STEUBENVILLE, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burgettstown:

• PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 14 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
• ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 33 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
• MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 62 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Burgettstown:

• MILLER (about 6 miles; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: P64)
• HERRON (about 15 miles; NEW CUMBERLAND, WV; Abbreviation: 7G1)
• EDDIE DEW MEMORIAL AIRPARK (about 17 miles; TORONTO, OH; Abbreviation: 1G8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burgettstown:

• ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 17 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
• WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
• UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
• DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
• COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
• GENEVA COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
• POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 28 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)

Schools

Public high school in Burgettstown:

• BURGETTSTOWN JSHS (Students: 748; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Burgettstown:

• BURGETTSTOWN EL CTR (Students: 796; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Burgettstown:

• OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location: 620 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Burgettstown:

• BURGETTSTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $91,106; Location: 2 KERR ST; 29,803 books; 66 audio materials; 164 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions)