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Coraopolis

Coraopolis is a charming riverside borough located along the southern bank of the Ohio River, just west of Pittsburgh. Known for its historic architecture and welcoming small-town feel, Coraopolis boasts a vibrant main street lined with local businesses, cafes, and unique shops. The community is home to several parks, recreational facilities, and a growing arts scene. With its proximity to Pittsburgh International Airport and major highways, Coraopolis offers both convenience and a peaceful suburban lifestyle. Its rich history, strong sense of community, and ongoing revitalization efforts make Coraopolis an appealing place for residents and visitors alike.

Things to see and do

Fall Festival

Come join us for a full day of fall fun at the Coraopolis Fall Festival! We have a packed schedule of events for the entire community to enjoy. From pumpkin painting to bounce houses, delicious food vendors, special events in the small businesses, and an Open House at the Train Station, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Bring your family and friends, and let's make this year's fall festival in Coraopolis one to remember! Scroll below for a full list of activities.

Community Data

All data is from US Census ACS 2022 5-year estimates unless otherwise noted

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Population

5,510

Households

2,516

Median Household Income

$29,953

This is the same as the median of $29K for AT communities and lower than the median for the county of just under $50K

Per Capita Income

$55,714

This is higher than the average of $45K among AT communities and lower than the per capita income of $76K for the county

Median Age

37

This is about the same as the median age of 38 among AT communities and younger than the median age of 41 for the county

Residents Age 65+

21%

This is about average among AT communities and the same as the county average of 21%

Foreign-born Pop.

4%

This is about average for AT communities and lower than the county average of 7%

Housing

Total Housing Units

2,904

Median Home Value

$120,000

This is higher than the median of $107K for AT communities and lower than the county median of $232K

Vacant Homes

13%

This is average among AT communities and slightly higher than the county average of 10%

Owner Occupied Homes

50%

This is average for AT communities and lower than average for the county (66%)

Single Family Homes

67%

This is about average for AT communities and lower than the county average of 72%

Additional Data

Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes)

21

This is lower than the average of 25 minutes for the county

Residents with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

31%

This is slightly higher than the average of 28% for AT communities and much lower than average for the county (47%)

Residents Who Work From Home

13%

This is slightly above average among AT communities (11%) and lower than average for the county (19%)

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