Profile for Crafton, Pennsylvania, PA

Crafton is on Chartiers Creek

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 21. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 3.2 per 1,000 people.

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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Cemeteries (71)

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Hotels (46)

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Museums (5)

Parks (1)

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• Crafton borough government
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23% of Crafton residents report German ancestry, and 21% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Crafton ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Crafton
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• Courts in Pennsylvania
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• Crime in Allegheny County
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• Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Crafton was $21,441, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Pennsylvania economic data

28% of Crafton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Crafton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $431.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $955.

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Libraries in Crafton include Crafton Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Crafton include Carnegie-Crafton Signal Item

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

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The average commute time for Crafton workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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