Trafford Authority
Trafford is a middle-income small town of 3,216 with home prices 1.7× below the Pennsylvania median.
Trafford, Pennsylvania
In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Trafford anchors a community of 3,216. Median household income is $65,839.
Definition and scope
Trafford sits within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, one of Pennsylvania's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 14 and is part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area.
Who lives here
Trafford has approximately 3,216 residents. The median age is 37.4 years. Roughly 75% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $147,300.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
- White (non-Hispanic): 88.9%
- Black or African American: 1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino: 1.0%
- Asian: 1.9%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Trafford is $65,839. Poverty rate stands at 9.2%. Unemployment rate at last release was 0.6%. Educational attainment: 28.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Trafford:
- Public schools: 3
- Public libraries: 1
- Fire stations: 3
- Police stations: 3
- Hospitals: 10
Getting around
The nearest commercial airport serving Trafford is Inter County Airport. Federal court business routes through Westmoreland County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
Geography and climate
Elevation here is 937 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 6b.
References
- Pennsylvania State Authority — state-level reference for Pennsylvania.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
- Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.
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