Living in Albion, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Albion · Census data 2020–2024
Albion has 1,277 residents with a median age of 44.8. The median household income is $55,556 (29% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $141,100, the median rent is $592/month.
Albion is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Albion at a glance
- Population
- 1,277
- Median age
- 44.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $55,556State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $141,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $592/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 66.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Albion a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 5.4%; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Albion
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Albion the median home value is $141,100, 58% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $592 per month, which is 27.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,072 a month in housing costs.
Albion median household income
The median household income in Albion is $55,556 and the income per person is $32,975. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Albion: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 653
- Owner-occupied
- 66.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.4%
- Vacant
- 6.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.10
Albion demographics
- Population
- 1,277
- Median age
- 44.8
- Under 18
- 24%
- 65 and older
- 19%
- Households
- 608
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 6.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Albion ›
Education in Albion
21.4% of adults 25 and older in Albion have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 9.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Albion
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 3%
- Drive alone
- 84.1%
- Public transit
- 0.5%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.7%
Albion vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion | 1,277 | $55,556 | $141,100 | $592 |
| Cranesville | 750 | $76,167 | $133,300 | $892 |
| Elk Creek | 1,587 | $86,250 | $230,500 | $693 |
| Conneaut | 4,072 | $71,042 | $170,500 | $800 |
| Platea | 591 | $67,125 | $173,600 | $1,344 |
| Spring | 1,300 | $61,950 | $176,000 | $811 |
| Springboro | 425 | $51,250 | $93,600 | $868 |
| Springfield | 3,049 | $76,296 | $151,100 | $958 |
| Beaver | 782 | $64,500 | $162,500 | $663 |
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What is the median household income in Albion, PA?
The median household income in Albion is $55,556, 29% lower 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 Albion?
The median home value in Albion is $141,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Albion?
The median gross rent in Albion is $592 per month, about 27.3% of household income.
Is Albion, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 5.4%; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
What is the median age in Albion?
The median age in Albion is 44.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Albion?
The average commute to work in Albion is 29 minutes; 3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Albion?
The unemployment rate in Albion is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Albion?
21.4% of adults in Albion 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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