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Beaver, PA
Borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
Population
4,374
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
4,776
ZIP codes
0
Beaver and its ZIP codes
Beaver at a glance
- Beaver is about 16 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 321st among 1,991 cities and towns in Pennsylvania.
- The median household income is $81,156, 4% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $254,100 and median rent is $874 a month.
Local data for Beaver, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Beaver, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$81,156
Poverty rate
6.1%
Median home value
$254,100
Median rent
$874/mo
Homeownership
66.0%
Bachelor's or higher
49.8%
Median age
46.8
Average commute
23.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,274), Italian Americans (897), Irish Americans (734).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Beaver County. PPP loans are for Beaver.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,865
48,541 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,900
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.4B
FY 2026, $8,131 per person
How people get to work
Beaver, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone62.5%
- Carpooled5.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.6%
- Worked from home22.9%
Average one-way commute: 23.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Beaver, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
853
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
205
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 19°F
40.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Cities near Beaver
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BridgewaterBorough | 1 mi | 0.6 |
| RochesterBorough | 1.2 mi | 0.6 |
| MonacaBorough | 1.7 mi | 2 |
| East RochesterBorough | 1.9 mi | 0.4 |
| FallstonBorough | 2.2 mi | 0.5 |
| FreedomBorough | 2.7 mi | 0.6 |
| New BrightonBorough | 2.9 mi | 1 |
| Pine RunCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 0.9 |
| Patterson HeightsBorough | 3.4 mi | 0.2 |
| ConwayBorough | 3.9 mi | 1.3 |
| Beaver FallsCity | 5 mi | 2.1 |
| EastvaleBorough | 5.1 mi | 0.1 |
| BadenBorough | 5.6 mi | 2.3 |
| AliquippaCity | 5.9 mi | 4.2 |
| IndustryBorough | 5.9 mi | 10.1 |
| UnionvilleCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Beaver, PA in?
- Beaver is in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Beaver, PA?
- About 4,374 people live in Beaver, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Beaver?
- Nearby places include Bridgewater (1 mi), Rochester (1.2 mi), Monaca (1.7 mi), East Rochester (1.9 mi), Fallston (2.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023