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Elco
Pennsylvaniaborough
Elco
Total population
280
Median home value
$159,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$83,224
Founded
1894
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Elco is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 263 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Elco is located at (40.079185, -79.874754). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , of which is land and (21.88%) is water.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Elco, PA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,787
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves2,611
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves2,393
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves2,227
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,217
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves2,074
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,060
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,944
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Ringgold SHSHigh · Monongahela · 852 students · 14.7:1 ratio
- Ringgold MSMiddle · Monongahela · 787 students · 14.1:1 ratio
- Charleroi Area El CtrElementary · Charleroi · 584 students · 12.4:1 ratio
- Ringgold El Sch SouthElementary · Monongahela · 580 students · 14.5:1 ratio
- California Area El SchElementary · Coal Center · 490 students · 15.8:1 ratio
- Charleroi Area HSHigh · Charleroi · 476 students · 15.4:1 ratio
- Bethlehem-Center El SchElementary · Fredericktown · 435 students · 15:1 ratio
- Bentworth El CtrElementary · Bentleyville · 378 students · 12.6:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2024-09-114 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania
- M 2.9 — 2020-10-065 km WSW of Bolivar, Pennsylvania
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Elco

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library