Living in Atlantic, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Atlantic · Census data 2020–2024
Atlantic has 56 residents with a median age of 46.3. The median household income is $88,333 (13% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $125,000.
Atlantic is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Atlantic at a glance
- Population
- 56
- Median age
- 46.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $88,333State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $125,000State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 90.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Atlantic a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 51% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 20.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Atlantic
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Atlantic the median home value is $125,000, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,063 a month in housing costs.
Atlantic median household income
The median household income in Atlantic is $88,333 and the income per person is $42,580. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Atlantic: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 32
- Owner-occupied
- 90.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.1%
- Vacant
- 31.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.55
31.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Atlantic has many vacation and second homes.
Atlantic demographics
- Population
- 56
- Median age
- 46.3
- Under 18
- 16.1%
- 65 and older
- 12.5%
- Households
- 22
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Atlantic ›
Education in Atlantic
23.8% of adults 25 and older in Atlantic have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 11.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Atlantic
- Unemployment rate
- 20.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 70.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 72.7%
Atlantic vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | 56 | $88,333 | $125,000 | — |
| East Fallowfield | 1,457 | $59,000 | $164,100 | $1,045 |
| West Fallowfield | 701 | $66,250 | $122,500 | $970 |
| Sugar Grove | 825 | $62,000 | $157,400 | $690 |
| Hartstown | 181 | $31,786 | $175,000 | $910 |
| Salem | 849 | $54,375 | $179,900 | $638 |
| Jamestown | 683 | $44,688 | $87,600 | $808 |
| South Shenango | 2,042 | $67,434 | $127,700 | $567 |
| Greene | 1,032 | $75,147 | $238,200 | $1,271 |
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What is the median household income in Atlantic, PA?
The median household income in Atlantic is $88,333, 13% 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 Atlantic?
The median home value in Atlantic is $125,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Atlantic, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 51% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 20.6%.
What is the median age in Atlantic?
The median age in Atlantic is 46.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Atlantic?
The average commute to work in Atlantic is 29 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Atlantic?
The unemployment rate in Atlantic is 20.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Atlantic?
23.8% of adults in Atlantic 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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