Town guide

Raccoon, Pennsylvania

Raccoon is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,755 people across 19 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15001 and 15050.

Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population2,755147 per sq mi
Median home value$218,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$160Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking32%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Raccoon

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Raccoon

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)9 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA21 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA277 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Raccoon; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Raccoon

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Raccoon had 2,793 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.

It’s the 966th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Beaver County grew from 56,432 residents in 1900 to 168,215 in 2020.

Raccoon population by census2000: 3,397, 2010: 3,064, 2020: 2,7933,39720003,06420102,7932020

Beaver County, 1900–2020

Beaver County population, 1900 to 20201900: 56,432, 1910: 78,353, 1920: 111,621, 1930: 149,062, 1940: 156,754, 1950: 175,192, 1960: 206,948, 1970: 208,418, 1980: 204,441, 1990: 186,093, 2000: 181,412, 2010: 170,539, 2020: 168,21556K’00’10112K’20’30157K’40’50207K’60’70204K’80’90181K’00’10168K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 40.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RaccoonJan: high 35°F, low 21°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 22°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 29°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 38°F, 3.6 in; May: high 71°F, low 49°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 57°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 61°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 54°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 44°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 33°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 26°F, 2.9 in35°21°Jan2.938°22°Feb2.548°29°Mar3.161°38°Apr3.671°49°May3.878°57°Jun4.382°62°Jul4.481°61°Aug3.475°54°Sep4.163°44°Oct2.950°33°Nov2.840°26°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Montgomery L&D, PA weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Beaver County

46,532 jobs at 3,327 businesses in Beaver County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Beaver CountyHealth care and social assistance: 9,167 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,103 jobs; Retail trade: 6,769 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,798 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,822 jobs; Construction: 2,614 jobs; Other services: 2,556 jobs; Educational services: 2,397 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Construction 6% Other services 6% Educational services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

187 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Raccoon’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Heritage Valley BeaverGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Beaver8.4 miles
  • Heritage Valley SewickleyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sewickley8.7 miles
  • East Liverpool City HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · East Liverpool13.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors22
Specialist doctors14
Dentists15
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants41
Mental health providers30
Physical and occupational therapists53
Optometrists6
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies11

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Raccoon

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Giant Eagle1.6 mi
  • Giant Eagle1.6 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy3.0 mi

Libraries

  • B F Jones Memorial Library4.7 mi
  • Laughlin Memorial Library5.4 mi
  • Baden Memorial Library6.4 mi
  • Baden Memorial Library6.4 mi
  • Carnegie Free Library of Midland7.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Reach for the Stars Dance Studio5.5 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Raccoon

Public schools here are run by Central Valley SD, South Side Area SD, Aliquippa SD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (11)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Center Grange Primary SchoolAliquippaPre-K–2496Public4.5 mi
South Side El SchHookstownPre-K–5390Public5.7 mi
Aliquippa El SchAliquippaK–6480Public3.2 mi
Hopewell El SchAliquippaK–4323Public2.9 mi
Independence El SchAliquippaK–4228Public3.0 mi
Margaret Ross El SchAliquippaK–4185Public3.8 mi
Hopewell JHSAliquippa5–8657Public3.8 mi
South Side MSHookstown6–8196Public5.6 mi
Aliquippa JSHSAliquippa7–12493Public4.2 mi
Hopewell SHSAliquippa9–12614Public4.2 mi
South Side HSHookstown9–12272Public5.6 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Our Lady of Fatima SchoolAliquippaPre-K–8113Roman Catholic4.0 mi
The Hope Christian AcademyAliquippaK7Christian (no specific denomination)4.6 mi
Bethel Christian SchoolAliquippa5–129Christian (no specific denomination)4.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Hopewell Township (Beaver County), Aliquippa, Center Township (Beaver County), Independence Township (Beaver County), Greene Township (Beaver County), Hanover Township (Beaver County), Frankfort Springs, Hookstown and Shippingport.

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