Monessen, Pennsylvania

Population 7,732

Monessen is located in Westmoreland County, PA. The population is 7,732, making Monessen the 7th largest city in Westmoreland County.

There are 6 public schools in Monessen with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Monessen is low , and there are 11 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Monessen is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Monessen property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Monessen include Charleroi, North Charleroi and North Belle Vernon.

Monessen Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 9.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 72.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.8%

Crime Rate

60.84% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 82
  • Violent Crimes: 123
  • Robbery: 10
  • Burglary: 143
  • Property Crime: 847
  • Larceny Theft: 623

Registered Offenders

4.81% Higher than national avg.
  • 11 offenders in Monessen
  • 14.23 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

17 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 4
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 9

Unemployment

Very High 4.9%
  • Pennsylvania unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Monessen, PA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Monessen's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
1 Private School

Madonna Catholic Regional School

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Monessen, PA

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Monessen, PA issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Monessen, PA issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $640
  • 1 Bedroom: $680
  • 2 Bedrooms: $825
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,050
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,150

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Environmental Hazards

17 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Monessen, PA has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Monessen, PA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4 Average
    Monessen, PA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 28.48°
  • February 30.95°
  • March 42.05°
  • April 53.45°
  • May 62.92°
  • June 70.47°
  • July 74.37°
  • August 72.42°
  • September 66.03°
  • October 54.2°
  • November 43.82°
  • December 33.85°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Monessen, PA

Earthquakes
Monessen, PA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Monessen, PA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Monessen, PA has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Monessen, PA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Monessen, PA: $36,319

Unemployment

Unemployment in Monessen is 4.9%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.00%
White Collar - 59.00%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Tom Wolf
  • Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr.
  • Sen. Patrick J. Toomey

City Representatives

  • Bill Shuster

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 FCC Tower view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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