Moving to Grove City, Pennsylvania
Population: 8,024. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,764 (-3.2% change)
Males: 3,812 (47.5%), Females: 4,212 (52.5%)
Mercer County
Zip code: 16127
Demographics
 Median resident age: 26.8 years
Median household income: $34,598
Median house value: $84,200
Population by Race
Races in Grove City:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
 - Two or more races (0.7%)
 - Black (0.6%)
 - Hispanic (0.5%)
 
Ancestries: German (32.7%), English (16.4%), Irish (16.0%), Italian (8.8%), Scotch-Irish (7.1%), United States (4.9%).
Elevation: 1256 feet
Land area: 2.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Grove City
- High school or higher: 86.6%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.8%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
 - Unemployed: 5.4%
 - Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Grove City borough
- Never married: 43.6%
 - Now married: 41.5%
 - Separated: 2.1%
 - Widowed: 6.7%
 - Divorced: 6.1%
 
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -326 (-3.9%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Grove City:
- UNITED COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (102 CRANBERRY ROAD)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Grove City:
- JAMESON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; NEW CASTLE, PA)
 - ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL OF NEW CASTLE (about 21 miles; NEW CASTLE, PA)
 - BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; BUTLER, PA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grove City:
- VENANGO REGIONAL (about 22 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; Abbreviation: FKL)
 - YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 41 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; Abbreviation: YNG)
 - PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Grove City:
- GROVE CITY (about 6 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; Abbreviation: 29D)
 - BUTLER FARM SHOW (about 23 miles; BUTLER, PA; Abbreviation: 3G9)
 - NEW CASTLE MUNI (about 24 miles; NEW CASTLE, PA; Abbreviation: UCP)
 
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Grove City:
- GROVE CITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,306; Location: 100 CAMPUS DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.gcc.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
 
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Grove City:
- SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 9 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,399)
 - GENEVA COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
 - YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 9,726)
 - ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
 - COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 49 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
 - POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 50 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
 - CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 50 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
 
Schools
Public high schools in Grove City:
- GROVE CITY AREA HS (Students: 778; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - GEORGE JR REPUBLIC HS (Students: 348; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Private high school in Grove City:
- JUBILEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: P O BOX 7; Grades: PK – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Grove City:
- HILLVIEW EL SCH (Students: 734; Grades: 03 – 06)
 - GROVE CITY AREA MS (Students: 368; Grades: 07 – 08)
 - HIGHLAND EL SCH (Students: 325; Grades: 01 – 02)
 - WASHINGTON KDG CTR (Students: 151; Grades: KG – KG)
 - MIDWESTERN REGIONAL VIRTUAL CS (Students: 94; Grades: 06 – 12)
 - GEORGE JR REPUBLIC MS (Students: 84; Grades: 03 – 08)
 
Libraries
Library in Grove City:
- GROVE CITY COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $130,896; Location: 125 WEST MAIN ST; 28,948 books; 776 audio materials; 626 video materials; 69 serial subscriptions)
 
