Living in Armagh, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Armagh · Census data 2020–2024

Armagh has 4,028 residents with a median age of 40.1. The median household income is $74,278 (5% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $140,800, the median rent is $839/month.

Armagh at a glance

Population
4,028
Median age
40.1State: 40.9
Median household income
$74,278State: $77,971
Median home value
$140,800State: $254,500
Median rent
$839/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
Average commute
31 min

Is Armagh a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.8%.

Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 21.2%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Armagh

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Armagh the median home value is $140,800, 58% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $839 per month, which is 13.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,244 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Armagh$140,800
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Armagh$839
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Armagh median household income

The median household income in Armagh is $74,278 and the income per person is $30,363. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Armagh$74,278
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Armagh: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,919
Owner-occupied
81.9%
Renter-occupied
18.1%
Vacant
24.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1969
Average household size
2.79

Armagh demographics

Population
4,028
Median age
40.1
Under 18
22.5%
65 and older
19.5%
Households
1,444
Foreign-born
0.7%
Veterans
9.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Black0%
Asian0.3%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Armagh ›

Education in Armagh

15.3% of adults 25 and older in Armagh have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Armagh15.3%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Armagh

Unemployment rate
2.8%State: 5.3%
Average commute
31 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0.6%
Drive alone
87.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
77.8%

Armagh vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Armagh4,028$74,278$140,800$839
Siglerville191$120,341$320,500—
Decatur2,942$61,302$164,100$535
Milroy1,577$76,492$130,200$823
Penn1,082$69,550$254,700$1,292
Alfarata148$87,083$157,200—
Coburn111$31,429$156,800—
Church Hill1,673$78,500$203,000$978
Spring Mills564$68,750$229,700$830

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Living in Armagh: FAQ

What is the median household income in Armagh, PA?

The median household income in Armagh is $74,278, 5% 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 Armagh?

The median home value in Armagh is $140,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Armagh?

The median gross rent in Armagh is $839 per month, about 13.5% of household income.

Is Armagh, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.8%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 21.2%.

What is the median age in Armagh?

The median age in Armagh is 40.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Armagh?

The average commute to work in Armagh is 31 minutes; 0.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Armagh?

The unemployment rate in Armagh is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Armagh?

15.3% of adults in Armagh 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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