Town guide

Vanport, Pennsylvania

Vanport is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,309 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15009.

Homes sold for a median of $187 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,3091,438 per sq mi
Median home value$153,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$187Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking26%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Vanport

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Vanport

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)15 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA26 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA278 miles away

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

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

Who represents Vanport

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

Vanport had 1,295 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.

It’s the 1550th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

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

Vanport population by census2000: 1,451, 2010: 1,321, 2020: 1,2951,45120001,32120101,2952020

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 VanportJan: 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 (4 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

405 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Vanport.

Nearest hospitals

  • Heritage Valley BeaverGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Beaver1.1 miles
  • Heritage Valley SewickleyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sewickley13.5 miles
  • East Liverpool City HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · East Liverpool14.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors32
Specialist doctors116
Dentists25
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants81
Mental health providers114
Physical and occupational therapists24
Optometrists3
Chiropractors10
Pharmacies7

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 Vanport

Parks (8 nearby)

  • Eaton Park · 10 acres0.8 mi
  • Gypsy Glen Park · 10 acres0.8 mi
  • Van Buren Park · 9 acres0.8 mi
  • Van Buren Park · 7 acres0.8 mi
  • Vanport Recreational Park · 4 acres0.9 mi
  • Senior Community Gardens · 4 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores

  • Beaver Supermarket1.6 mi
  • Beaver Supermarket1.6 mi
  • ALDI1.9 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid1.0 mi
  • Beaver Health Mart1.7 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy2.2 mi
  • Rite Aid2.6 mi

Libraries

  • Beaver Library1.8 mi
  • Beaver Area Memorial Library1.8 mi
  • New Brighton Public Library2.8 mi
  • Monaca Public Library2.8 mi
  • Rochester Public Library2.8 mi

Museums

  • Merrick Art Gallery2.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Artsy Doodle Craft Studio1.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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 Vanport

Public schools here are run by Beaver Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
College Square El SchBeaverK–2400Public1.6 mi
Dutch Ridge El SchBeaver3–6640Public1.4 mi
Beaver Area MSBeaver7–8291Public0.9 mi
Beaver Area SHSBeaver9–12650Public0.9 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Ss Peter & Paul SchoolBeaverPre-K–8125Roman Catholic2.0 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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Towns near Vanport

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Shares ZIP codes with Brighton, Beaver Borough, Bridgewater Borough, Industry and Ohioville.

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