ChewtonPA
A town of 345, settled in 1883.
Is Chewton a good place to live?
Chewton’s average trip to work is 39 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Chewton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
345 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Chewton: who provides what
Chewton is unincorporated, so Lawrence County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Chewton.
Compared with most of Pennsylvania and the rest of the country, the median age in Chewton is higher
At 56.8 years, Chewton’s median age is where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 43.2 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. People 65 and older are 37% of residents (20% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 11% of residents (22% statewide). 27% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Pennsylvania.
| Chewton | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56.8 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 27% | 29% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±9.6 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Chewton | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 1.7% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.9% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.9% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15.4% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.8% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 16.2% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 21.2% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 10.8% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 42% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.4% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 2% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 4.9% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Chewton’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Chewton for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Ellwood City (15%), Pittsburgh (4%) and Cranberry Township (4%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
| Chewton | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $69,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.3% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Chewton has four seasons and pleasant summers
Chewton has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Chewton faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Chewton is
Chewton beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 43% of Chewton adults sleep under 7 hours.
| Chewton | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Chewton | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.7% | 8.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.7% | 7.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 9% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Acrisure Stadium and 53 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Chewton. Close and well known come first.
Big draw35 mi Stadium & arenaAcrisure Stadium
35 mi LandmarkFort Duquesne
35 mi Stadium & arenaPNC Park
36 mi Stadium & arenaPPG Paints Arena
36 mi LandmarkFort Pitt
36 mi Stadium & arenaHighmark StadiumPhoto credits
Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0 · Highmark Stadium: Nobo71, CC BY 4.0
Everything we know about Chewton
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Chewton
About 4 of every 100 Chewton residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave Chewton for work
Where Chewton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Chewton
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Chewton, PA a good place to live?
Chewton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.