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Beaver borough, PA is a beautiful town with a unique combination of modern amenities and charming historical features. It has a relatively low cost of living compared to the US average, with median 2 bedroom rent costing $930 compared to the national average of $1,430. The grocery cost index in Beaver borough is also lower than the national rate, coming in at 102 versus 100.
The town offers plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, from fishing on the local rivers to hiking trails that meander through forests. In addition, there are plenty of reliable local companies in the area such as Beaver County Ford and Valley Power Systems. For shopping or entertainment options, one can visit The Mall at Robinson or take advantage of local attractions like The Beaver Area Heritage Museum or the Old Economy Village historic site.

Beaver has an unemployment rate of 8.4%. The US average is 6.0%.

Beaver has seen the job market increase by 0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 22.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Beaver
- The Sales Tax Rate for Beaver is 6.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Beaver is 4.1%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Beaver
- The average income of a Beaver resident is $31,738 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Beaver resident is $63,882 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBeaver, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  8.46
  -7.0%-6.2%
  22.6%33.5%
  6.0%6.2%
  4.1%4.6%
  $36,829$37,638
  $63,882$69,021
  $90,152$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.5%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  4.5%6.8%
  12.2%10.0%
  3.1%2.5%
  12.0%11.0%
  8.1%4.8%
  0.6%0.8%
  1.3%1.9%
  4.0%4.7%
  2.1%1.9%
  6.8%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.5%4.2%
  8.7%9.3%
  19.6%14.0%
  0.2%2.1%
  2.5%7.0%
  7.3%4.8%
  4.1%4.7%
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Over 8 years ago

I love the schools in Beaver! I have three children who have been through the school system since first grade. I have been extremely happy at every  More

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I'm just about to embark on my fourth relocation. We've been in Beaver for 13 years and are dreading the idea of moving. Especially since our children have start their  More

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