Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Back to Canonsburg, PA housing info, Washington County, Pennsylvania, PA smaller cities, PA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Canonsburg, PA Washington County Population in July 2008: 8,717. Population change since 2000: +1.3%   Males: 4,064   (46.6%) Females: 4,653   (53.4%) Median resident age:   41.5 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Zip codes: 15317. Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,221 (it was $31,184 in 2000) Canonsburg:   $39,221 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,163 Canonsburg:   $22,163 Pennsylvania:   $26,228 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $115,260 (it was $76,900 in 2000) Canonsburg:   $115,260 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $133,741; Detached houses: $131,513; Townhouses or other attached units: $126,662; In 2-unit structures: $148,878; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $206,967; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $159,748 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 15317 Canonsburg, PA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Canonsburg Antique Mall Races in Canonsburg: White Non-Hispanic (90.6%) Black (6.5%) Two or more races (1.5%) Hispanic (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Canonsburg: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Canonsburg, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Canonsburg is mentioned 133 times on our forum: What is the deal with Canonsburg?  (43 replies) Looking to move to Canonsburg and surrounding areas  (10 replies) Moving to the Canonsburg Area from Denver CO  (1 reply) canonsburg vs washington  (1 reply) One works in Oakland, the other works in Canonsburg, where to live?  (20 replies) Canonsburg summer housing  (10 replies) Latest news from Canonsburg, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Italian (23.1%), German (18.0%), Polish (12.8%), Irish (11.7%), English (9.6%), Scotch-Irish (5.7%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 02/22/1802 Elevation: 1000 feet Land area: 2.32 square miles. Population density: 3751 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Canonsburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.0 miles away from the Canonsburg borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/3/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the borough center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Canonsburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from Canonsburg center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 94.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Birthplace of: Perry Como - (died 2001), musician.

Main business address for: MYLAN LABORATORIES INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), ANSYS INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE).

Political contributions by individuals in Canonsburg, PA

• Allegheny Hospitals Canonsburg Heliport
• Cast & Baker Heliport

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Cemeteries: Saint Michaels Cemetery (1), Payne Place Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brush Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Canonsburg: Canonsburg Town Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This borough:	2.2 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	60.0%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	5.2%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This borough:	8.9%
Whole state:	11.0%

This borough:	3.5%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Canonsburg, PA

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• Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh/Southpointe, 1000 Corporate Dr, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 743-5000, Fax: (724) 743-5010
• Super 8 Motel, Canonsburg, 8 Curry Dr, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 873-8808, Fax: (724) 873-8808

4.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.28%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($254 average AGI)

Washington County:	0.04%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Allegheny County, PA	1.84% ($59,215 average AGI)
from Westmoreland County, PA	0.28% ($31,215)
from Fayette County, PA	0.24% ($29,016)

4.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,904 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.46%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($214 average AGI)

Washington County:	0.03%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Allegheny County, PA	1.45% ($42,283 average AGI)
to Westmoreland County, PA	0.33% ($34,176)
to Fayette County, PA	0.19% ($29,471)

• .5 Mi Sw Int Us 19 & Sr 519, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
  Registrant: Allegheny Power, 800 Cabin Hill Dr, Greensburg, PA 15601, Phone: (412) 838-6778, Email:
• Sima Birach, 38 Angerer Road, Type: 2ta2, Structure height: 97.9 m, Overall height: 98.8 m
  Registrant: Birach Broadcasting Company, 21700 Northwestern Hwy, Suite 1190, Southfield, MI 48075, Phone: (248) 557-3500
• Sima Birach, 38 Angerer Road, Type: 2ta1, Structure height: 97.9 m, Overall height: 98.8 m
  Registrant: Birach Broadcasting Company, 21700 Northwestern Hwy, Suite 1190, Southfield, MI 48075, Phone: (248) 557-3500

• HILL CHURCH, .5 Mi Sw Int Us 19 & Sr 519, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WNTA667
  Assigned Frequencies : 2188.00 MHz, 2196.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, 6775.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/22/1999, Expiration Date: 12/28/2009
  Registrant: Allegheny Energy, 10802 Bower Ave, Williamsport, MD 21795, Phone: (301) 790-6386, Email:
• Lindley Rd, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPNL774
  Assigned Frequencies : 942.375 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/04/2008, Expiration Date: 05/28/2018
  Registrant: Phone: (412) 228-6911

• Rt. 519 & I-79, 2 Mi Ne Of Canonsburg, Overall height: 32.9 m, Call Sign: KGA805
  Assigned Frequencies : 35.5600 MHz
  Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/16/1999
  Registrant: Mobilemedia Communications, Inc., Debtor-In-Possession, 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 935, Arlington, VA 22201, Phone: (703) 312-5153, Fax: (703) 312-5155, Email:
• Rt. 519 & I-79, 2 Miles Ne Of Canonsburg, Call Sign: WXS456
  Assigned Frequencies : 454.100 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 12/07/2004, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
  Registrant: Venable, LLP, 575 7th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 344-4000, Fax: (202) 344-8300, Email: