Life In Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Mercer County, PA, isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to belong. Nestled in western Pennsylvania, it’s where scenic beauty meets small-town charm, offering a warm, welcoming community from day one. It’s mornings at a cozy café in historic Sharon, and weekends exploring Shenango River Lake for fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding. Historic treasures like Winner Mansion blend with thriving local businesses and a vibrant arts scene, making Mercer County rich in tradition...
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Mercer County: FUN FACT
Did you know Mercer County is home to one of the top shopping destinations in the country? 🛍️ Grove City Premium Outlets draws visitors with unbeatable deals, but there's more to explore! Step back in time at Winner Mansion, dine at the original Quaker Steak & Lube, or enjoy boating and fishing at Shenango River Lake. 🚣♂️🌲 In winter, AvalancheXpress offers thrilling snow tubing under the lights! ❄️ Whether it’s history, adventure, or small-town charm, Mercer County is full of hidden gems waiting to be discovered! 🚀✨
Awards & Press
Shenango River Named PA’s River of the Year 2021
2021 River of the Year - Best in PA
2020 and 2023 Governor's Award for Local Government Excellence
National Blue Ribbon Schools
America’s Top Five Most Socially Connected Counties
Buhl Park: A 2018 Great Place in Pennsylvania
Hermitage Ranked #1: Best City to Live in Pennsylvania
Named Economic Development Program of the Year
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According to the COLI Manual, composite differences of <4% and categorical differences of <5% are not statistically significant and should not be treated as necessarily accurate.
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