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.
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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armagh | 4,028 | $74,278 | $140,800 | $839 |
| Siglerville | 191 | $120,341 | $320,500 | — |
| Decatur | 2,942 | $61,302 | $164,100 | $535 |
| Milroy | 1,577 | $76,492 | $130,200 | $823 |
| Penn | 1,082 | $69,550 | $254,700 | $1,292 |
| Alfarata | 148 | $87,083 | $157,200 | — |
| Coburn | 111 | $31,429 | $156,800 | — |
| Church Hill | 1,673 | $78,500 | $203,000 | $978 |
| Spring Mills | 564 | $68,750 | $229,700 | $830 |
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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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