City safety & data profile

Natrona HeightsPA

Natrona Heights, PA is a 11K-resident city in Allegheny County with a median household income of $69,710.

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Natrona Heights, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Natrona Heights has a population larger than 6% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $160,000.

Data updated 2026-07-20

11K
Population
Top 94%
By size
$69,710
Median income
$160,000
Median home
8.5%
Poverty rate

The read on Natrona Heights

Natrona Heights posts a median household income higher than 36% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 64%
by median income, US cities

Where Natrona Heights income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$69,710 Bottom 36% higher than 36% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. PA $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Natrona Heights, PA beyond the headline numbers

Natrona Heights sits inside Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at roughly 40.62°N, -79.73°W. Population 10,927, $69,710 median household income. Median home value $160,000, median rent $935. Poverty rate 8.5%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Natrona Heights from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
10,927
Natrona Heights
Median Income
$69,710
+3% vs avg
Median Home Value
$160,000
-30% vs avg
Median Age
49.2
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Allegheny County) - Natrona Heights's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1.2M+1%
Median Income
$78,548+53%
Median Home Value
$227,600+86%
Poverty Rate
11.5%-11%
Unemployment
5%-37%

Economics

Economics indicators for Natrona Heights, PA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$935/mo
Poverty Rate
8.5% -40% vs avg
Unemployment 2.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 31.5%
Work From Home 12.1%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 91%
African American 4.3%
Asian 2%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.6%

Frequently Asked Questions 4

What is the population of Natrona Heights, PA? ▼
Natrona Heights, PA has a population of 10,927 people, located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
What is the median household income in Natrona Heights? ▼
The median household income in Natrona Heights, PA is $69,710 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 8.5%.
What is the median home value in Natrona Heights? ▼
The median home value in Natrona Heights, PA is $160,000. Median rent is $935/month.
What is the median age in Natrona Heights? ▼
The median age in Natrona Heights, PA is 49.2 years. 31.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Natrona Heights, PA is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. With a population of 11K and a $69,710 median household income, Safety alerts for the Natrona Heights area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Natrona Heights's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Allegheny County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.