Town guide
Vanport
A township of 1,309 people in Beaver County, Pennsylvania
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Outdoors in Vanport
Parks & trails →Conserved land5.6%43 of 760 acres
Trails0.2 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves533 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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Living in Vanport
Work & commute in Vanport
Full picture →Most working residents leave Vanport for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Pittsburgh (6%), Center (6%) and Beaver (5%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Pittsburgh
6%Center
6%Beaver
5%Cranberry
4%Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Vanport →
Health in Vanport
Compared with Pennsylvania
3better than PA
of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 2 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Heritage Valley BeaverBeaver · 1.8 mi · ER
Rochester Health CenterRochester · 3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 15009 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Vanport →
Natural hazards in Vanport
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Vanport →
Climate in Vanport
Full climate →Vanport has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
39° / 23°Winter
62° / 39°Spring
82° / 60°Summer
64° / 44°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Vanport →
Libraries near Vanport
See all →Nearest: Beaver Area Memorial LibraryBeaver · 1.5 miles · 52 hrs a week
Where Vanport is
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Location map
Pennsylvania · PA · Beaver CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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How things work in Vanport
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