Profile for Ambridge, Pennsylvania, PA

Ambridge is on the Ohio River.

The Harmony Society established a commune here in 1825

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 58. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 7.7 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Ambridge Nationality Days Festival - May 18-20, 2007
• Erntefest Harvest Festival - Sept. 29, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Old Economy Village

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Airports (1)

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Cemeteries (21)

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16% of Ambridge residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ambridge ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ambridge was $15,089, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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14% of Ambridge residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Ambridge festival dates:

• Ambridge Nationality Days Festival - May 18-20, 2007
• Erntefest Harvest Festival - Sept. 29, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Historic districts in Ambridge include Economy Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Ambridge, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $315.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $772.

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Libraries in Ambridge include Laughlin Memorial Free Library ... View libraries

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Beaver County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Ambridge political report.

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The average commute time for Ambridge workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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