Living in Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Aaronsburg · Census data 2020–2024
Aaronsburg has 718 residents with a median age of 30.1. The median household income is $89,408 (15% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $269,400, the median rent is $896/month.
Aaronsburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Aaronsburg at a glance
- Population
- 718
- Median age
- 30.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $89,408State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $269,400State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $896/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.9%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Aaronsburg a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 1.8%.
Cons: Home values 6% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Aaronsburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Aaronsburg the median home value is $269,400, 19% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $896 per month, which is 18.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Aaronsburg median household income
The median household income in Aaronsburg is $89,408 and the income per person is $43,625. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Aaronsburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 282
- Owner-occupied
- 82.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.4%
- Vacant
- 8.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.77
Aaronsburg demographics
- Population
- 718
- Median age
- 30.1
- Under 18
- 43.5%
- 65 and older
- 13%
- Households
- 259
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Aaronsburg ›
Education in Aaronsburg
16.9% of adults 25 and older in Aaronsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Aaronsburg
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 18.8%
- Drive alone
- 57.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 21.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 67.6%
Aaronsburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaronsburg | 718 | $89,408 | $269,400 | $896 |
| Millheim | 777 | $73,125 | $246,700 | $925 |
| Rebersburg | 583 | $71,806 | $194,600 | $1,204 |
| Coburn | 111 | $31,429 | $156,800 | — |
| Penn | 1,082 | $69,550 | $254,700 | $1,292 |
| Madisonburg | 148 | $69,750 | $175,000 | — |
| Haines | 1,892 | $76,667 | $273,600 | $1,163 |
| Tylersville | 171 | $78,750 | $187,500 | — |
| Miles | 1,688 | $71,544 | $199,500 | $1,035 |
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What is the median household income in Aaronsburg, PA?
The median household income in Aaronsburg is $89,408, 15% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Aaronsburg?
The median home value in Aaronsburg is $269,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Aaronsburg?
The median gross rent in Aaronsburg is $896 per month, about 18.4% of household income.
Is Aaronsburg, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 1.8%. Minuses: home values 6% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Aaronsburg?
The median age in Aaronsburg is 30.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Aaronsburg?
The average commute to work in Aaronsburg is 26 minutes; 18.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Aaronsburg?
The unemployment rate in Aaronsburg is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Aaronsburg?
16.9% of adults in Aaronsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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