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Bedford, PA
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Bedford profile


Living in Bedford



Bedford is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,830 people and four associated neighborhoods, Bedford is the 513th largest community in Pennsylvania. Bedford has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs.

One of the benefits of Bedford is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.86 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

Bedford is a small borough, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The population of Bedford overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Bedford, 21.90% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Bedford in 2022 was $35,103, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $140,412 for a family of four. However, Bedford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Bedford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bedford residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Bedford include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Bedford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Other Asian languages.


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