Living in Arona, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Arona · Census data 2020–2024
Arona has 262 residents with a median age of 53.3. The median household income is $73,125 (6% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $160,400, the median rent is $841/month.
Arona is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Arona at a glance
- Population
- 262
- Median age
- 53.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $73,125State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $160,400State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $841/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.1%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Arona a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 37% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 1.9%; a poverty rate of 9.1%.
Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Arona
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Arona the median home value is $160,400, 52% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $841 per month, which is 12.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,263 a month in housing costs.
Arona median household income
The median household income in Arona is $73,125 and the income per person is $49,176. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Arona: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 148
- Owner-occupied
- 90.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.9%
- Vacant
- 11.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1941
- Average household size
- 2.00
Arona demographics
- Population
- 262
- Median age
- 53.3
- Under 18
- 12.6%
- 65 and older
- 23.3%
- Households
- 131
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Arona ›
Education in Arona
24.1% of adults 25 and older in Arona have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 1.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Arona
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 19.4%
- Drive alone
- 75.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 84%
Arona vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arona | 262 | $73,125 | $160,400 | $841 |
| Madison | 355 | $93,929 | $241,300 | — |
| Adamsburg | 118 | $76,250 | $185,000 | — |
| Herminie | 700 | $68,125 | $115,200 | $1,168 |
| Hempfield | 41,637 | $82,705 | $232,100 | $964 |
| New Stanton | 2,515 | $71,250 | $245,600 | $1,058 |
| Sewickley | 5,601 | $75,133 | $191,800 | $1,093 |
| Youngwood | 2,926 | $70,581 | $171,600 | $849 |
| Penn | 679 | $74,706 | $102,700 | $900 |
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What is the median household income in Arona, PA?
The median household income in Arona is $73,125, 6% 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 Arona?
The median home value in Arona is $160,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Arona?
The median gross rent in Arona is $841 per month, about 12.7% of household income.
Is Arona, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 37% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 1.9%; a poverty rate of 9.1%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Arona?
The median age in Arona is 53.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Arona?
The average commute to work in Arona is 26 minutes; 19.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Arona?
The unemployment rate in Arona is 1.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Arona?
24.1% of adults in Arona 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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