The Town Files

Noblestown, Pennsylvania

Community in Allegheny County · population 797 (2020 Census)

Map: where Noblestown is in PennsylvaniaNoblestown
Median home
$469,400
Household income
$108,582
Jan low / Jul high
21° / 83°
Snow a year
44 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
9
Median age
50.3

Noblestown is a community of 797 people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The median home is worth $469,400, above the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). It ranks more upscale than 95% of Pennsylvania towns, better for families than 94% of Pennsylvania towns, better for young professionals than 84% of Pennsylvania towns.

How Noblestown ranks

Percentile among Pennsylvania towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Pennsylvania towns.

Noblestown lifestyle rankings vs other Pennsylvania townsRetirement29th pctFamilies94th pctQuiet46th pctWalkability58th pctFirst-time buyersbottomYoung professionals84th pctVibrancy61st pctHip & trendy40th pctCollege town17th pctUpscale95th pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCyclingbottomTransit75th pctDriving41st pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Noblestown is worth $469,400, above the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). Homes cost about 4.3 times the median household income of $108,582, which is more affordable than 5% of Pennsylvania towns. 79.4% of households own their home.

Noblestown vs Allegheny County vs typical Pennsylvania townNoblestownAllegheny CountyTypical Pennsylvania townHome value$469,400$227,600$214,250Household income$108,582$78,548$75,278
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Pennsylvania towns with 500+ people.
HousingNoblestownTypical Pennsylvania town
Median home value$469,400$214,250
Median rent—$996
Median household income$108,582$75,278
Home value ÷ income4.3×2.8×
Homeownership79.4%81.5%
Median year built20111971
Seasonal / vacation homes0.0%—

Who lives in Noblestown

PeopleNoblestownTypical Pennsylvania town
Median age50.344.2
Age 65 and over17.2%21.1%
Under 1815.6%—
Bachelor's degree or higher77.8%23.8%
Below the poverty line0.5%8.5%
Veterans2.9%—
Born outside the U.S.7.5%—
Work from home23.3%10.6%
Average commute25.4 min25.9 min
Homes with broadband100.0%89.0%

Weather in Noblestown

July highs average 82.9°F and January lows 21.4°F. About 39.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 44.1 inches of snow (typical Pennsylvania town: 31.8 in). Expect about 10 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 114 nights at or below freezing.

Noblestown monthly temperatures and precipitation20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°32° freezing36°21°Jan40°23°Feb49°30°Mar62°41°Apr72°51°May79°59°Jun83°63°Jul82°62°Aug75°55°Sep63°44°Oct51°34°Nov41°27°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue3.013.32.611.73.17.63.31.03.84.14.33.53.32.80.42.92.42.87.7
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Pittsburgh Intl Ap station (6.2 mi away).

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

9 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Noblestown since 1950, compared with 10 for the typical Pennsylvania town. 2 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an EF2, struck on October 21, 2021 about 9.8 miles from the town center. The most recent was on June 26, 2024.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Noblestown by decade11950s01960s21970s01980s11990s12000s02010s42020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 99 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on May 25, 2024.

Severe weather in Allegheny County since 1996

Storm events in Allegheny County since 1996 by typeHail382Flood125Tornado17High Wind38Lightning10Heavy Rain31Heavy Snow15Flash Flood504
NOAA Storm Events Database, Allegheny County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 12 deaths recorded.

Allegheny County has been included in 18 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, tornado, hurricane.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
March 30, 2020BiologicalDR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3441: Covid-19
October 1, 2013Severe StormDR-4149: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
October 29, 2012HurricaneEM-3356: Hurricane Sandy
April 16, 2010SnowstormDR-1898: Severe Winter Storms And Snowstorms

Jobs and pay in Allegheny County

Allegheny County had 670,637 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $78,297 a year. Unemployment was 3.3% in 2023; in Noblestown itself the ACS puts it at 0%.

Largest industries in Allegheny CountyHealth care & social assistan…131,526 jobs · $70,463Retail62,533 jobs · $40,601Hotels & restaurants57,967 jobs · $27,674Professional & technical serv…57,261 jobs · $124,494Finance & insurance39,058 jobs · $123,760Education35,620 jobs · $73,980
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Allegheny County, 2000–20230%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023Allegheny 3.3%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Towns near Noblestown

Noblestown questions

Is Noblestown, Pennsylvania a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Noblestown scores better for retirees than 29% of Pennsylvania towns and quieter than 46%. 17.2% of residents are 65 or older (median age 50.3).

How much does a house cost in Noblestown?

The median owner-occupied home in Noblestown is valued at $469,400 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $108,582, so homes cost about 4.3 times income. Median rent is — a month.

What is the weather like in Noblestown?

July highs average 82.9°F and January lows 21.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 39.6 inches of precipitation a year and 44.1 inches of snow.

Does Noblestown get tornadoes?

9 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Noblestown since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF2 on October 21, 2021. The typical Pennsylvania town has had 10.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Noblestown's Census boundary (GEOID 4254568). Comparisons use the median of Pennsylvania towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-13.